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*''[[Halo 3]]''
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'''Season 5: Anvil''' is a [[season]] for ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'', released on [[2021 (real world)|January 27, 2021]].{{Ref/Reuse|S5Release}} [[343 Industries]] included previously-cut [[AKIS]] and [[Mariner]] helmets as part of this update,{{Ref/Site|Id=MCCDevUpdateNov2020|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-development-update-november-2020|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=News, MCC Development Update - November 2020}} after they were pushed back from Season 4 due to difficulties encountered during development.{{Ref/Site|Id=October|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-development-update-october-2020|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=News, MCC Development Update - October 2020}} Additionally, Season 5 sees the introduction of 12 armor sets from the cancelled game ''[[Halo Online]]'' into ''[[Halo 3]]''.{{Ref/Site|Id=MCCRetro2020|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-development-retrospective-december-2020|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=News, MCC Development Retrospective - December 2020}}
'''Season 5: Anvil''' is a [[season]] for ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'', released on [[2021 (real world)|January 27, 2021]].{{Ref/Reuse|S5Release}} [[343 Industries]] included previously-cut [[AKIS]] and [[Mariner]] helmets as part of this update,{{Ref/Site|Id=MCCDevUpdateNov2020|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-development-update-november-2020|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=News, MCC Development Update - November 2020}} after they were pushed back from Season 4 due to difficulties encountered during development.{{Ref/Site|Id=October|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-development-update-october-2020|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=News, MCC Development Update - October 2020}} Additionally, Season 5 sees the introduction of 12 armor sets from the cancelled game ''[[Halo Online]]'' into ''[[Halo 3]]''.{{Ref/Site|Id=MCCRetro2020|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-development-retrospective-december-2020|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=News, MCC Development Retrospective - December 2020}}


The season is named after [[ANVIL Station]] and [[Anvil Initiative]]; a space station known for testing the MJOLNIR armors introduced with the update and a the organization that runs the station, respectively.{{Ref/Site|Id=CFAO|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/armor-online|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=Canon Fodder - Armor Online}} The season's logo is the Anvil Initiative's logo: a [[Human]] and a [[Sangheili]] shaking hands.
The season is named after [[ANVIL Station]] and [[Anvil Initiative]]; a space station known for testing the MJOLNIR armors introduced with the update and a the organization that runs the station, respectively.{{Ref/Site|Id=CFAO|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/armor-online|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Armor Online}} The season's logo is the Anvil Initiative's logo: a [[Human]] and a [[Sangheili]] shaking hands.


==Season unlocks==
==Season unlocks==
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===''Halo 3''===
===''Halo 3''===
For ''Halo 3'', the existing "New Skins in Halo 3" toggle will be updated to include the new armor permutations mentioned below alongside weapon and vehicle skins. If the new cosmetics are turned off, any players using ''Halo Online''-based armor will instead display as using the default [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark IV|Mark VI]].{{Ref/Site|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/243780d3b80b4bb6ac7917a8942286db/topics/mcc-development-flighting-updates/3e3252e1-297a-4590-a7ab-67c133b3d37d/posts?page=4#post63|SiteName=Halo Waypoint Forums|PageName=MCC Development & Flighting Updates|Detail=Page 4, post 63|Quote=The team is currently working on a game update that expands the existing skin toggle in the settings menu to also apply to armor. If you prefer a true classic experience, you’ll be able to flip the “New Skins in Halo 3” toggle to “disabled” and you won’t see any new cosmetic items (weapon skins, vehicle skins, or armor) when you’re playing Halo 3. If you decide to turn off cosmetics, any players in your game who are wearing new armor will appear as default Mark VI.}}
For ''Halo 3'', the existing "New Skins in Halo 3" toggle will be updated to include the new armor permutations mentioned below alongside weapon and vehicle skins. If the new cosmetics are turned off, any players using ''Halo Online''-based armor will instead display as using the default [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark IV|Mark VI]].{{Ref/Site|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/243780d3b80b4bb6ac7917a8942286db/topics/mcc-development-flighting-updates/3e3252e1-297a-4590-a7ab-67c133b3d37d/posts?page=4#post63|Site=Halo Waypoint Forums|Page=MCC Development & Flighting Updates|Detail=Page 4, post 63|Quote=The team is currently working on a game update that expands the existing skin toggle in the settings menu to also apply to armor. If you prefer a true classic experience, you’ll be able to flip the “New Skins in Halo 3” toggle to “disabled” and you won’t see any new cosmetic items (weapon skins, vehicle skins, or armor) when you’re playing Halo 3. If you decide to turn off cosmetics, any players in your game who are wearing new armor will appear as default Mark VI.}}
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===Season 5 fan kit===
===Season 5 fan kit===
On January 28, 2021, a number of 4K wallpapers were released on [[Halo Waypoint]] for fans to use, showcasing some of the new content.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/84ad72a8b51847978545f685f651fc15/topics/season-5-anvil-wallpapers/82f3cf48-0c61-4424-a969-c563d1448eae/posts|SiteName=Halo Waypoint Forums|PageName=Season 5: Anvil Wallpapers|D=18|M=3|Y=2021}} The fankit can be found [https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/84ad72a8b51847978545f685f651fc15/topics/season-5-anvil-wallpapers/82f3cf48-0c61-4424-a969-c563d1448eae/posts here], and the images in the gallery section at the bottom of this article.
On January 28, 2021, a number of 4K wallpapers were released on [[Halo Waypoint]] for fans to use, showcasing some of the new content.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/84ad72a8b51847978545f685f651fc15/topics/season-5-anvil-wallpapers/82f3cf48-0c61-4424-a969-c563d1448eae/posts|Site=Halo Waypoint Forums|Page=Season 5: Anvil Wallpapers|D=18|M=3|Y=2021}} The fankit can be found [https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/84ad72a8b51847978545f685f651fc15/topics/season-5-anvil-wallpapers/82f3cf48-0c61-4424-a969-c563d1448eae/posts here], and the images in the gallery section at the bottom of this article.


==Patch notes==
==Patch notes==
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===January 27 patch notes (Version 1.2094.0.0)===
===January 27 patch notes (Version 1.2094.0.0)===
The Season 5 patch launched alongside the start of the season on January 27, 2021.{{Ref/Site|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://support.halowaypoint.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055588972-Halo-The-Master-Chief-Collection-MCC-Patch-Notes-January-2021|SiteName=Halo Support|PageName=Halo: The Master Chief Collection (MCC) Patch Notes - January 2021}}
The Season 5 patch launched alongside the start of the season on January 27, 2021.{{Ref/Site|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://support.halowaypoint.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055588972-Halo-The-Master-Chief-Collection-MCC-Patch-Notes-January-2021|Site=Halo Support|Page=Halo: The Master Chief Collection (MCC) Patch Notes - January 2021}}
====Install Size by Version====  
====Install Size by Version====  
* [[Steam]]
* [[Steam]]