The highly anticipated remaster of the original Halo, titled Halo: Campaign Evolved, is set to launch soon, and developer Halo Studios has detailed the specific release times for both early access and the general public. This reimagined version, built in Unreal Engine 5, will be available on PlayStation, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X.
Early access for Halo: Campaign Evolved begins at 11 a.m. EDT on Thursday, July 23. This early access window is available to players who have pre-ordered the game digitally or secured the physical collector's edition. The full release follows five days later, on Tuesday, July 28, at the same time.
These release times translate to various time zones as follows:
Early Access (Starts July 23):
- 8 a.m. PDT in western North America
- 11 a.m. EDT in eastern North America
- 12 p.m. BRT in Brazil
- 4 p.m. BST in the United Kingdom
- 5 p.m. CEST in western Europe
- 12 a.m. JST on July 24 in Japan
- 1 a.m. AEST on July 24 on the east coast of Australia
Full Release (Starts July 28):
- 8 a.m. PDT on Tuesday, July 28 in western North America
- 11 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, July 28 in eastern North America
- 12 p.m. BRT on Tuesday, July 28 in Brazil
- 4 p.m. BST on Tuesday, July 28 in the United Kingdom
- 5 p.m. CEST on Tuesday, July 28 in western Europe
- 12 a.m. JST on Wednesday, July 29 in Japan
- 1 a.m. AEST on Wednesday, July 29 on the east coast of Australia
Halo: Campaign Evolved will also be available on Xbox Game Pass, but exclusively for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers. Those with these subscriptions can begin playing on the full release date of July 28 and can preload the game now. To access the game during the early five-day window, a premium edition pre-order is required.