Microsoft will begin the multiplayer beta test for Halo 5: Guardians later today, but the company is already taking pre-orders for the full version of the upcoming Xbox One sci-fi shooter, several months before its release sometime in the fall of 2015. There will be three editions of the game, including a Limited Collector's Edition that will cost $249.99.
The Standard Edition of Halo 5: Guardians will cost $59.99 and people who pre-order the game will be able to get an exclusive poster from participating retailers. The Limited Edition will cost $99.99 and will have everything in the Standard Edition, plus "new digital content to enhance Spartan combat and exclusive items wrapped in a uniquely designed steel book."
The $249.99 Limited Collector's Edition will have everything in the Limited Edition plus some more content, including a "commemorative numbered statue designed by 343 Industries." More information on what will be included in the Limited and Limited Collector's Editions will be revealed later.
Article continues belowPeople who play the Halo 5 multiplayer beta will be able to unlock content in Halo 5: Guardians and have it carry over when the full game is released. The beta test, which is available for anyone who owns Halo: The Master Chief Collection, will begin today at Noon Eastern time (9 am Pacific) and will end on January 18, 2015.
Source: Xbox Wire
