Game Overview
The latest version produced by Major League Gaming and Microsoft Studios; Halo 5 was released in 2018 with upgrade gameplay, player community, prize pools, and formatting options. Thanks to Major league Gaming the original version set the standard for modern day esports competitions and has since become one of the worlds most well known professional organizations in the esports industry.
By hosting competitive tournament for Halo 2 & 3; MLG paved the way for some of the most talented Halo teams in the world. The evolution of esports betting and competitive play is mostly thanks to the initiatives made by the MLG and Halo communities. In some people eyes it may be overlooked by more modern games such as CS:GO, Fortnite, and PUBG it continues to retain fans and professionals esports teams from all over the world.
How to Bet on Halo?
Betting on Halo generally consists of wagering on match outcomes and the results of large events. The multiplayer first person shooter game was developed by Bungie specifically for the Xbox console. Quickly becoming to face of the franchise it gained widespread popularity and is considered by most one of the most entertaining esports events to watch. It is very well known for competitive multiplayer game modes featured in LAN at a time when internet was not commonly available for professional gamers.
Gameplay for Halo 5 has evolved to take full advantage of higher quality internet in order to run organized professional competitions. The current version is split into various multiplayer modes, that are played in competitive matches where two teams of four battle each other across different maps in order to complete objectives and score the most points. Game types such as capture the flag, slayer, and strongholds are very popular in 2018 and add great opportunity for Halo betting.
Professional players virtually take on features of a Spartan soldier with enhanced attributes which makes for a fast paced gameplay in the first person. During certain offensive such as Spartan Charge, or using your booster for a ground pound, the camera angle will adjust to a third-person view enhancing the player experience in all situations.
Halo 5 Game Types
Assault: 4 versus 4 objective-based match where you need to deliver a bomb to the enemy team’s base successfully.
Breakout: 4 versus 4 round-based match, first to win five rounds, single-elimination per round (no respawns).
Capture the Flag: 4 versus 4 objective-based match to capture the enemy team’s flag and protect your own.
Team Slayer: 4 versus 4 traditional team deathmatch where your team needs to get the highest amount of kills per match.
Strongholds: 4 versus 4 objective-based match where you need to capture marked territories on the map for points.