Combat Evolved Gets PC VR Mod With Full Motion Controls

The complete Halo: Fight Advanced marketing campaign is now playable through PC VR.

Accessible to obtain through GitHub, this Halo: Fight Advanced VR mod allows you to expertise your complete marketing campaign with full 6DOF movement controls, a two-handed aiming mode for weapons, rebindable controllers, and extra. Suitable with the unique 2003 PC launch, it requires utilizing SteamVR and you’ll see this demonstrated in LunchAndVR’s video beneath.

Nonetheless, you possibly can’t use this mod with the Grasp Chief Assortment or the remastered Anniversary Version. The unique PC model is not legally accessible digitally both, although bodily copies can nonetheless be discovered secondhand by means of locations like eBay. LivingFray notes this mod hasn’t been examined in multiplayer, and that the unique PC launch by no means included co-op.

This is not the primary time we have seen Halo in VR, with different efforts together with a Rec Room crossover, an tried fan remake, and a cancelled Halo: Reach VR mod. Extra notably, early Home windows MR headset customers could recall when Microsoft launched Halo Recruit again in 2017. Nonetheless, this 5-minute expertise offered little greater than a disappointing VR wave shooter the place you shoot targets on a flatscreen.

Given there are not any indications from Microsoft of including VR help to its Xbox consoles, this Fight Advanced mod is probably going the closest factor we’ll get to a full Halo recreation in VR for a while.

Halo Recruit On Windows Pits You In VR Against A Flat Screen

I got the Fall Creators Update installed and I’m making my way through the launch library Microsoft has prepared for VR headsets from Acer, Lenovo, Dell, HP and, next month, Samsung. One of my first stops was Halo Recruit, which is now the definition of a disappointing wave shooter