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Double XP

To help make your time inside a little more enjoyable, we've turned on Double XP globally for MCC. We've doubled the amount of XP per match you can receive and doubled the amount of XP per medal earned.



Please remember to wash your hands and keep it clean.

Halo: CE Anniversary for PC Available Now

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary is now available with MCC for PC. Become legendary Spartan-117, the Master Chief, and join Cortana in a spectacularly remastered edition of the original Halo campaign. Experience the beginning of an epic saga that looks and plays better than ever with customizable mouse and keyboard support, 60+ FPS, and other PC-specific settings.

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Whether you’re a long-time fan or meeting Spartan-117 for the first time, The Master Chief Collection is the definitive classic Halo gaming experience.

Read more at aka.ms/HCEAPC

Double XP

From now until Monday, March 9, 2020, earn Double XP in Halo: The Master Chief Collection!

We've doubled the amount of XP per match you can receive and doubled the amount of XP per medal earned!



This Double XP event ends on the morning of March 9th. Be sure to take advantage of it while it lasts!

Valentines Day

This time of year, some people go out and share the love they have for each other. In Halo, we share our love for suiting up and slaying in Team Doubles! Grab your best partner and hop online to "Put a Ring On It!" Below are the full details for this new event:
    Event Details
  • Duration: February 12th at 10:00 AM PST through February 18th
  • Requirements: Complete 10 matchmade games in any Social or Ranked 2v2 playlist or Firefight Doubles which will be added on February 12th.


Please note that with all these events, completing the requirements will NOT automatically unlock the nameplate reward. These nameplates are manually granted by the team which will occur on a rolling weekly basis. As always, we will see you online.

Winter Contingency

Welcome back Spartans! We are excited to kick off another event this month. Between February 5-18th, players will have a chance to earn two new nameplates by completing matches in the new Social Matchmaking featured category: Winter Contingency. Below are the full details for this new event:
    Event Details
  • Duration: February 5-18
  • Requirements: Complete at least 5 matches in the ‘Winter Contingency’ featured category of Social Matchmaking to earn the Focus Rifle nameplate and complete at least 15 matches to earn the Winter Contingency nameplate.


Please note that with all these events, completing the requirements will NOT automatically unlock the nameplate reward. These nameplates are manually granted by the team which will occur on a rolling weekly basis. As always, we will see you online!