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Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 Processeur : AMD Phenom II X4 960T ; Intel i3550 Graphiques : AMD HD 6850 ; NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 43 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : Direct3D feature Level 11.1

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Halo: The Master Chief Collection

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Released December 3, 2019
sample: 496 reviews posted after launch (130 AI-classified)
88/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 92 % · 260,244 reviews (« Very Positive »)
39,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

The Master Chief Collection gives players a massive library of classic Halo campaigns, with 315 out of 496 sampled users reporting more than 25 hours of play. This enthusiastic engagement is mirrored in the overall sentiment, with 92% of the 260,244 reviews being positive and a post‑release positivity of 88% across 496 sampled reviews.

What it's about: Le parcours emblématique du Major comprend six jeux, conçus pour PC et regroupés au sein d'une seule et même interface globale. Que vous soyez fan de la première heure ou que vous découvriez le Spartan 117 pour la première fois, La collection le Major constitue l'expérience Halo ultime.

In-game

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« If you buy this game and only play the multiplayer, you are a bad person and should be ashamed of yourself. »
👍 anonymous review · 78 h played7311
« One of the most important and influential game franchises to grace the industry. Nothing else like it. Remember Reach. »
👍 anonymous review · 170 h played2111
« Nostalgia at it's peak. Kinda sad it doesn't have the original menus for the games. PS: Wort wort wort, Pozole. »
👍 anonymous review · 89 h played1
« Classic game. The updated graphics for the anniversary edition are solid. Play it on Heroic like an adult. I liked playing it sober as I didn't remember a damn thing from playing it years ago in college with my buddy. »
👍 anonymous review · 60 h played1111
« Never was able to experience HALO on the xbox growing up as a kid so playing this and even being able to switch between classic graphics and remastered graphics was pretty cool! Generational game that has aged fairly well. »
👍 anonymous review · 43 h played11
« Bought it for nostalgia. Stayed because the games still absolutely slap. »
👍 anonymous review · 128 h played11
« Remove the cancerous and unstable microsoft/xbox sign in feature. There isn't cross-play so it is unnecessary and game-breaking. »
👎 anonymous review · 100 h played54422
« get rid of the Xbox live account requirement. people from Russia aren't able to play this because their government is RETARDED, and it's a real damn shame because most of these games are simply timeless, both solo and co-op. »
👎 anonymous review · 37 h played24665
« It's unplayable because Microsoft has me and several other users stuck in a log in / account lock loop. I can't play the game I paid for because of their crappy automated system. I'm this close to taking them to court. I'm that upset. »
👎 anonymous review · 690 h played131044
« "your account was locked" after they did not accept my microslop account, i made a new one, and it was locked cannot play even offline high seas = better experience »
👎 anonymous review · 55 h played431
« I am currently stuck at the Microsoft log-in screen and there seems to be no support. It wasn't an overly expensive game, but I am profoundly disappointed that I can't play the game when I want to. »
👎 anonymous review · 313 h played711
« been playing this game alot recently to escape my real life, still not as miserable as my first legendary halo 2 run »
👍 anonymous review · 220 h played11

In players' words

« If you buy this game and only play the multiplayer, you are a bad person and should be ashamed of yourself. »
👍 anonymous review · 78 h played7311
« Remove the cancerous and unstable microsoft/xbox sign in feature. There isn't cross-play so it is unnecessary and game-breaking. »
👎 anonymous review · 100 h played54422
« One of the most important and influential game franchises to grace the industry. Nothing else like it. Remember Reach. »
👍 anonymous review · 170 h played2111
« get rid of the Xbox live account requirement. people from Russia aren't able to play this because their government is RETARDED, and it's a real damn shame because most of these games are simply timeless, both solo and co-op. »
👎 anonymous review · 37 h played24665
« Nostalgia at it's peak. Kinda sad it doesn't have the original menus for the games. PS: Wort wort wort, Pozole. »
👍 anonymous review · 89 h played1
« It's unplayable because Microsoft has me and several other users stuck in a log in / account lock loop. I can't play the game I paid for because of their crappy automated system. I'm this close to taking them to court. I'm that upset. »
👎 anonymous review · 690 h played131044
« Classic game. The updated graphics for the anniversary edition are solid. Play it on Heroic like an adult. I liked playing it sober as I didn't remember a damn thing from playing it years ago in college with my buddy. »
👍 anonymous review · 60 h played1111
« "your account was locked" after they did not accept my microslop account, i made a new one, and it was locked cannot play even offline high seas = better experience »
👎 anonymous review · 55 h played431
« Never was able to experience HALO on the xbox growing up as a kid so playing this and even being able to switch between classic graphics and remastered graphics was pretty cool! Generational game that has aged fairly well. »
👍 anonymous review · 43 h played11
« I am currently stuck at the Microsoft log-in screen and there seems to be no support. It wasn't an overly expensive game, but I am profoundly disappointed that I can't play the game when I want to. »
👎 anonymous review · 313 h played711
« Bought it for nostalgia. Stayed because the games still absolutely slap. »
👍 anonymous review · 128 h played11
« been playing this game alot recently to escape my real life, still not as miserable as my first legendary halo 2 run »
👍 anonymous review · 220 h played11

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
87 % pos · n=45
Content / longevity
84 % pos · n=44
Multiplayer
47 % pos · n=19
Story / writing
93 % pos · n=15
Value for money
73 % pos · n=11
Graphics / art
80 % pos · n=10
Performance
88 % pos · n=8
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=8
Audio / music
67 % pos · n=6
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=6
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay453924
Content / longevity443743
Multiplayer19919
Story / writing151401
Value for money11812
Graphics / art10802
Performance8701
Interface / UX8008
Audio / music6402
Stability / bugs6006

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 44 h on median; those who dislike it: 22 h.

<2h
17 % (n=12)
2-10h
85 % (n=82)
10-25h
90 % (n=87)
>25h
91 % (n=315)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

📈 Up since launch (+15 pts) — updates have won players over
Mar 2026 : 73% positive73MarApr 2026 : 91% positive91AprMay 2026 : 92% positive92MayJun 2026 : 88% positive88JunJul 2026 : 88% positive88Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€5.49€15.24€24.99€34.74€44.492020202120222023202420252026€9.99

Steam price tracked automatically since Nov 14, 2019 · All-time low: €9.99 (Jun 08, 2023)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0,5 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 700 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 3,4 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

This game on Twitch

Popular streamers

LIVE Preston___ 120 viewers · EN — Best of 11 BEEF $ Series vs RENZO | 90/100 Subs

Small streamers to support

LIVE Naded 81 viewers · EN — Grinding To $100K: Day 12 - Gaming/IRL Content - LIVE 24/7 - Keep Stream Open To Support - 4.24M/5M LIVE Renzo 67 viewers · EN — $2s vs Digital/Preston | Him. Stronger. Faster. THICCER pov | Praise to the Most HighLIVE MisterMonopoli 58 viewers · EN — Halo CE Speeedruns on the ORIGINAL Console Version - The only person not playing the new game.LIVE BeachLan 41 viewers · EN — Beach LAN 15

Streams snapshot from 01/08 à 06h07

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Strengths

  • Gameplay receives strong support, 39 positive mentions out of 45
  • Content is widely praised, 37 positive mentions out of 44
  • Nostalgia is a powerful driver, 23 mentions of the keyword 'nostalgie'
  • Performance is largely accepted, 7 positive mentions out of 8
  • Story is well-liked, 14 positive mentions out of 15

Weaknesses

  • Bugs dominate negative feedback, 6 negative mentions out of 6
  • UI receives unanimous criticism, 8 negative mentions out of 8
  • Multiplayer polarizes players, 9 positive and 9 negative mentions out of 19

Who is it for?

This title will appeal most to veteran Halo fans and first‑time players looking for a comprehensive, nostalgic FPS experience enriched with cooperative content. Those drawn to large backlogs and classic campaigns will find it especially satisfying.

Is Halo: The Master Chief Collection worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 92% of 260,244 Steam reviews are positive (player score 88/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay receives strong support. Current price: 39,99€.

Verdict

Despite occasional technical frustrations, the Master Chief Collection offers an engaging, replay‑rich collection of Halo titles that keeps players invested for long sessions. Its strong gameplay and nostalgic appeal outweigh the drawbacks, making it a compelling choice for both series veterans and newcomers.

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