Halo 1 & 2 for PC
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I don't wanna sound like I don't know what im doing, but I plan to order Halo PC and I was curious, I will beable to play right off the bat online on computer? or do I have to use XBC, can someone give me some feedback on this

  • 05.17.2005 6:56 PM PDT
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Play it online with your pc.

  • 05.17.2005 7:08 PM PDT
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No what I don't get is how I will bebale to play online

  • 05.17.2005 7:13 PM PDT
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Basically, purchase the game, install it, allow it through your firewall and you will be able to connect either to the Gamespy server list or you can join a game by direct IP address.

Just select 'Multiplayer' and the rest is plain sailing...

  • 05.17.2005 7:32 PM PDT
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Alright, I just wasen't sure, sorry for the noob post lol

  • 05.18.2005 7:50 AM PDT
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What's XBC ?

  • 05.18.2005 10:48 AM PDT
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Xbox Connect. It's used to play games that aren't live enabled. It's how people play halo 1 online on Xbox (I think)
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  • 05.18.2005 11:19 AM PDT
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Its not just for non live enabled games. It basicaly tricks the XBox into thinking it is system linking to another xbox instead of over the internet.

  • 05.18.2005 12:34 PM PDT
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to play halo online, you need to have at least a 56k internet connection (that works). It's recommended to get broadband, because lag can be a big problem during intensive matches.

  • 05.18.2005 4:58 PM PDT