A new trailer for the upcoming Halo 5 Guardians game, which will be launching on Xbox One next month and will be available to play from October 27th, 2015 onwards, has been debuted on Sunday Night Football and is now available via YouTube.
The Halo 5 A Hero Falls TV commercial can be viewed below and shows as a hero falls and the universe mourns. Halo 5: Guardians is now available to pre-order, for more information jump over to the Xbox Wire website via the link below.
Gameplay and Features
Microsoft unveiled details at E3 2015 with Halo 5 Guardians gameplay from the campaign from a mission known as “The Battle of Sunaion” and featured Fireteam Osiris. This mission showcased the intense and strategic gameplay that players can expect from the latest installment in the Halo series. The game introduces a new multiplayer mode known as “Warzone” that will combine player-versus-player (PvP) and player-versus-environment (PvE) gameplay. This mode is designed to offer a dynamic and engaging experience, blending traditional competitive multiplayer with cooperative elements.
Unlike previous first-person shooters in the Halo franchise, the Halo 5: Guardians game will not feature any offline capabilities, such as split-screen cooperative campaign and multiplayer modes. This decision has been met with mixed reactions from the community, as many players have fond memories of playing Halo with friends on the same console. Additionally, the Halo 5 game will not include any local networking options, which means that all multiplayer experiences will require an online connection.
Storyline and Characters
The storyline of Halo 5: Guardians revolves around the disappearance of the iconic protagonist, Master Chief, and the introduction of a new character, Spartan Locke. Players will experience the game from the perspectives of both characters, providing a dual narrative that adds depth and complexity to the story. The game explores themes of loyalty, duty, and the consequences of war, as players navigate through a galaxy on the brink of chaos.
Fireteam Osiris, led by Spartan Locke, is tasked with finding Master Chief and uncovering the truth behind his disappearance. This team of elite Spartans brings a fresh dynamic to the game, with each member possessing unique abilities and personalities. The interplay between Fireteam Osiris and Master Chief’s Blue Team adds an intriguing layer to the narrative, as players witness the unfolding drama from multiple viewpoints.
The game also delves into the larger Halo universe, expanding on the lore and introducing new locations, enemies, and allies. Players will encounter familiar faces, such as Cortana, while also meeting new characters that enrich the overall story. The rich narrative and character development in Halo 5: Guardians promise to captivate both long-time fans and newcomers to the series.
Source: Xbox Wire
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