Here, Commander Miranda Keyes and Fleet Admiral Terrence Hood plan a last-ditch effort to stop the Covenant from activating an artifact built by the long-vanished Forerunners who the Covenant worship as gods, uncovered outside the ruins of the city of New Mombasa. The Pelican brings them to Crow's Nest which is used as a local base of operations by the UNSC. John-117, Thel 'Vadam, and company fight their way through hordes of enemies and eventually rescue them, after which a Pelican arrives and picks them up. Johnson and his men are then captured and taken prisoner by a number of Brutes led by a Brute Chieftain. John-117 and Thel 'Vadam continue on their way to the extraction zone with the second squad, fighting off numerous Brute-led Covenant troops in the process, but upon reaching the extraction zone, Avery Johnson's Pelican group consisting of two Pelicans, are ambushed and shot down by Banshees. Covenant forces are sighted in the area and Johnson makes a strategic decision to split the group up to reduce their chances of getting spotted. After being retrieved by Sergeant Major Avery Johnson, Arbiter Thel 'Vadam, and a handful of Marines, the group makes their way through the jungle toward a designated extraction point.
John-117 enters Earth's atmosphere and crash-lands in an east African jungle. The storyline begins approximately two weeks after the events of Halo 2, on November 17th, 2552. John-117 and Thel 'Vadam in the East African jungle featured in the level " Sierra 117". The game takes place after the events of the Halo 2, directly after the events that transpired in Halo: Uprising. Meanwhile, the Brutes have taken the Elites' place as field commanders in the Covenant military.
The Covenant has become embroiled in a civil war, with the Elites allied with humanity against the main body of the hegemony, now led solely by the Prophet of Truth. The game continues the Master Chief's efforts in stopping the Covenant from activating the Halo rings. Halo 3 spans over three different settings, starting with the East African Protectorate on Earth, then to the Forerunners' Ark installation, and finally on Halo Installation 08. 3.11 Halo: The Master Chief Collection only.2.2.7 Halo: The Master Chief Collection-exclusive.
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While initially advertised for a release date of July 14, 2020, the game was released on July 13 for PC platforms. By March 2009 more than one billion online matches had been played.Īlong with Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary, Halo 2: Anniversary and Halo 4, Halo 3 was released on the Xbox One as part of Halo: The Master Chief Collection on November 11, 2014. Overall, the game was very well-received by critics, with the Forge and multiplayer offerings singled out as strong features. As of January 3, 2008, Halo 3 has sold 8.1 million copies, and was the best-selling video game of 2007 in the United States. More than one million people played Halo 3 on Xbox Live in the first twenty hours. Upon its release, Halo 3 grossed US$300 million in its first week. Japan's CERO rating system gave this game a "D" rating. It is rated "15" by the BBFC for UK release and rated "M" by the OFLC for Australia and New Zealand release. Europe's PEGI rating system gave the game a "16+" rating, which serves as a guideline rather than a rule. The game is rated "M" for Mature for blood, gore, violence, and mild language by the ESRB. Halo 3 was released on Septemin Australia, Brazil, India, New Zealand, North America, and Singapore Septemin Europe and Septemin Japan all exclusively for the Xbox 360. It is a sequel to Halo 2 and concludes the original Halo trilogy. Halo 3 is a first-person shooter video game developed by Bungie Studios and published by Microsoft. J(Halo: The Master Chief Collection on PC)Ĭampaign Mode, Co-Op, Multiplayer, Forge, TheaterĮSRB: Mature (M) for Blood and Gore, Mild Language, and Violence Novem(Halo: The Master Chief Collection on Xbox One)
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