The Halo: Campaign Evolved pre-order bonus gives Master Chief some classic drip

Whether you’re jumping into Halo: Campaign Evolved for the first time or are experiencing the beginning of Master Chief’s escapades once again like it’s groundhog day, it’s well worth a pre-order so you can see the full remake exactly on launch.

What’s more, there are bonuses available if you do secure a copy early, which is a nice little ‘free’ incentive.

Here is all you need to know about the Halo: Campaign Evolved pre-order bonus.

What is the Halo: Campaign Evolved pre-order bonus?

If you are eager to fire up the reimagining of where it all began for Halo, pre-ordering is where it’s at.

Anyone who pre-purchases Halo: Campaign Evolved, no matter which edition, will receive the Foundry Armory Pack, which is a cosmetic bundle that’ll really get the nostalgic juices flowing.

The pack includes the Classic 2001 Mark V Armor skin, which will be instantly equipped by those who still see the original chunky Chief design as peak Spartan. You’ll also get the Classic 2001 Assault Rifle skin, letting you bring the original weapon look into the newly rebuilt campaign.

On top of that, the Foundry Armory Pack also includes the Gilded Onyx Armor and Gilded Onyx Assault Rifle, which is certainly a sleeker, more modern look, especially with the gold hues.

However, there is one more additional pre-order incentive, if you’re willing to pay the price.

This is early access, and you’re pining to get in as soon as possible, you can pre-order the Premium Edition, which includes up to five days advanced play time beginning July 23, 2026.

This is technically a ‘bonus’, but as previously mentioned, you obviously have to pay additional for it, so I guess it all depends on how dedicated you are to fighting off The Covenant.

Just make sure that if you’re playing on PC, your rig is up to scratch, because you don’t want to have a copy secured and your system not be able to handle the upgraded visuals.