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Halo PC contained several new features that the Xbox version of Halo lacked, namely the ability to play the game in "[[Safe Mode]]". However, Safe Mode was not necessary for the Xbox version because the Xbox has a standard graphics card and does not slow down. The game comes with several exclusive multiplayer additions such as the six new multiplayer maps which are [[ | Halo PC contained several new features that the Xbox version of Halo lacked, namely the ability to play the game in "[[Safe Mode]]". However, Safe Mode was not necessary for the Xbox version because the Xbox has a standard graphics card and does not slow down. The game comes with several exclusive multiplayer additions such as the six new multiplayer maps which are [[Timberland]], [[Death Island (Level)|Death Island]], [[Gephyrophobia (Level)|Gephyrophobia]], [[Danger Canyon]], [[Ice Fields (Level)|Ice Fields]] and [[Infinity]], discarded weapons from the Xbox version which are the [[Fuel Rod Gun]] and [[M7057/Defoliant Projector|Flamethrower]] and vehicles such as the [[Type-26 Ground Support Aircraft|Banshees]] and [[M12A1 Light Anti-Armor Vehicle|Rocket Warthog]]. | ||
The Xbox version did have its equal share of special features as well such as the ability to play split screen multiplayer and co-op in campaign. The PC version was also outfitted with an online multiplayer mode, and a year later with the stand alone [[Halo Custom Edition|custom edition]] for modding, with downloadable maps from many Internet websites. It was one of the most popular online shooters played until November 2004 before its sequel ''[[Halo 2]]'' was released. | The Xbox version did have its equal share of special features as well such as the ability to play split screen multiplayer and co-op in campaign. The PC version was also outfitted with an online multiplayer mode, and a year later with the stand alone [[Halo Custom Edition|custom edition]] for modding, with downloadable maps from many Internet websites. It was one of the most popular online shooters played until November 2004 before its sequel ''[[Halo 2]]'' was released. | ||