Halo: Campaign Evolved is a remake of Halo’s first title, Combat Evolved. Read on to learn about its release date, platforms, and its announcement history.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Release Date and Time
Released on July 28, 2026
Halo: Campaign Evolved released on July 28, 2026, for PC (Steam, Xbox Game Pass), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Check out the timetable below to find out what time the game released in your region:
| Region | Local Release Time |
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| United States (ET) | Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 11:00 a.m. |
| United States (PT) | Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 8:00 a.m. |
| United Kingdom | Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 4:00 p.m. |
| Central Europe | Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 5:00 p.m. |
| New Zealand | Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 4:00 a.m. |
| Australian East Coast | Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 1:00 a.m. |
| Australian West Coast | Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 11:00 p.m. |
| Japan | Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 12:00 a.m. |
| Philippines | Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 11:00 p.m. |
| South Africa | Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 5:00 p.m. |
| Brazil | Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 12:00 p.m. |
| Universal Time (UTC) | Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 3:00 p.m. |
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| $49.99 Standard Edition |
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| $69.99 Premium Edition |
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| $20.00 Premium Edition Upgrade |
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Halo: Campaign Evolved Overview
Halo: Campaign Evolved is a first-person shooter developed by Halo Studios (formerly 343 Studios) and published by Xbox Game Studios. It is a modernized remake of the original 2001 classic Halo: Combat Evolved.
The game follows Master Chief and his AI companion, Cortana, after crash landing on a ring-shaped alien world, where they must rally human survivors to fight off a hostile alien alliance known as the Covenant.
Although it retains the sandbox combat of the Xbox classic, the remake introduces enhanced visuals, expanded co-op options, and brand new prequel missions that further explore the events leading up to the original adventure.
Is Halo: Campaign Evolved on Xbox Game Pass?
Yes, Halo: Campaign Evolved will be available Day One on Xbox Game Pass.
Is Halo: Campaign Evolved on PS Plus?
No, Halo: Campaign Evolved has not been announced for PS Plus.
Is Halo: Campaign Evolved on Nintendo Switch Online?
No, Halo: Campaign Evolved will not be available on Nintendo Switch Online.
Announcement History
2026
July 28, 2026 | Official Launch
Halo: Campaign evolved officially released for PC and consoles.
June 7, 2026 | Release Date Reveal
Halo: Campaign Evolved revealed its July 28, 2026 release date during the Xbox Games Showcase 2026.
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