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Halo: Custom Edition

Halo: Custom Edition is an expansion of the Windows version of Halo: Combat Evolved. It supports user-created maps, and it is freely available to anyone who purchased the retail game.

15 March 2004

Halo: Custom Edition is a shooter, released 15 March 2004 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Halo: Custom Edition is

Halo: Custom Edition was released in 2004. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Halo: Custom Edition is an expansion of the Windows version of Halo: Combat Evolved. It supports user-created maps, and it is freely available to anyone who purchased the retail game.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Halo series

Halo: Custom Edition is the second of 55 entries we hold in the Halo series. It arrived 2 years after Halo: Combat Evolved. The next entry was Halo 2: Limited Collector's Edition in 2004.

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What it launched against

Halo: Custom Edition launched on 15 March 2004, within three weeks of Far Cry, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition, Syberia 2 and Unreal Tournament 2004.

Released around the same time: Far Cry, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition, Syberia 2, Unreal Tournament 2004.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Halo: Custom Edition come out?
Halo: Custom Edition was released on 15 March 2004 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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