Halo: Campaign Evolved

IGN

Michael Higham·Jul 23, 2026

Critic70/100

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Halo: Campaign Evolved speaks to the series' timelessness and adds a decent set of new missions, but it's a mostly a lean retread that's clearly a test run for its future with Unreal Engine.

Eurogamer

Dom Peppiatt·Jul 23, 2026

Critic80/100

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When Master Chief first sets foot on the unknown ringworld known as Halo, he is fighting for his life. Harried and ambushed by countless enemy ships, Chief's commanding officer scuttles their intergalactic craft upon the ringworld - assuming the human troops will fare better on…

PC Gamer

Morgan Park·Jul 23, 2026

Critic70/100

Agreement—

A neat, but fundamentally flawed remake that doesn't always understand the appeal of Halo.

GamesRadar+

Will Sawyer·Jul 23, 2026

Critic70/100

Agreement—

Bullet-spewing combat feels satisfyingly simple, while a handful of modernizations keep action slick

Push Square

Push Square Staff·Jul 23, 2026

Critic90/100

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A space odyssey. Halo: Campaign Evolved is an interesting game for a number of reasons, and the fact you’re playing as Master Chief with a PlayStation controller might actually be the least controversial of the lot. What would have been considered absurd just a couple of years…

Pure Xbox

Pure Xbox Staff·Jul 23, 2026

Critic100/100

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Maw of this. Halo: Campaign Evolved, much like the newly minted Halo Studios behind it, represents a fresh start for Xbox’s flagship shooter. It’s a remake that doesn’t try to reinvent the wheel, instead drawing on lessons from the past. Stripping Master Chief back to his…