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The '''Halo Championship Series''' (HCS) is the official ''[[Halo Universe|Halo]]'' eSports league created and maintained by [[343 Industries]].<ref name="Announcement">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/halo-championship-series-announced '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Halo Championship Series Announced'']</ref> The league establishes a standard for tournament rules and gametype settings for use in official tournaments.<ref name="Announcement" /> 343 Industries has teamed up with Electronic Sports League (ESL) to host tournaments.<ref name="Announcement" /> | The '''Halo Championship Series''' (HCS) is the official ''[[Halo Universe|Halo]]'' eSports league created and maintained by [[343 Industries]].<ref name="Announcement">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/halo-championship-series-announced '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Halo Championship Series Announced'']</ref> The league establishes a standard for tournament rules and gametype settings for use in official tournaments.<ref name="Announcement" /> 343 Industries has teamed up with Electronic Sports League (ESL) to host tournaments.<ref name="Announcement" /> | ||
The official game of the HCS | The official game of the HCS was ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' during the [[2014]] to [[2015]] season.<ref name="Introduction">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/halo-championship-series-overview '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Halo Championship Series Introduction'']</ref> ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' replaced it for the 2016 to 2018 season, and ''[[Halo 3]]'' made a return to the circuit for the [[2019]] season. | ||
==Tournament | ==Tournament rules== | ||
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The HCS operates on a points system. | The HCS operates on a points system. | ||
===Maps and | ===Maps and gametypes=== | ||
The following maps and gametypes | ====''Halo 2: Anniversary''==== | ||
The following maps and gametypes were approved for use in HCS tournaments:<ref name="Settings">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/the-official-halo-championship-series-settings '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''The Official Halo Championship Series Map & Gametype Settings'']</ref> As the tournaments progressed, alterations were made to the games, including changes to map pools, gametypes, and weapon layouts. | |||
*[[Team Slayer]] | *[[Team Slayer]] | ||
**[[Shrine]] | **[[Shrine]] | ||
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**Shrine (3 Bomb) | **Shrine (3 Bomb) | ||
**Warlord (5 Bomb) | **Warlord (5 Bomb) | ||
====''Halo 5: Guardians''==== | |||
==Gametype | *Team Slayer | ||
*Capture the Flag | |||
*[[Strongholds]] | |||
*[[Breakout]] | |||
====''Halo 3''==== | |||
*Team Slayer | |||
*Capture the Flag | |||
*[[Oddball]] | |||
==Gametype settings== | |||
===''Halo 2: Anniversary''=== | |||
HCS uses the following gametype settings:<ref name="Settings" /> | HCS uses the following gametype settings:<ref name="Settings" /> | ||
===Global=== | ====Global==== | ||
* Primary | * Primary weapon: Battle Rifle | ||
* Secondary | * Secondary weapon: None | ||
* Motion sensor: Off | * Motion sensor: Off | ||
* Death | * Death cam: Off | ||
* Map loadouts: Off | * Map loadouts: Off | ||
* Weapons on | * Weapons on map: Default | ||
===Team Slayer=== | ====Team Slayer==== | ||
* Time limit: 15 minutes | * Time limit: 15 minutes | ||
* Score to win: 50 | * Score to win: 50 | ||
===3 Flag CTF=== | ====3 Flag CTF==== | ||
* Score to win: 3 | * Score to win: 3 | ||
* Time limit: 30 minutes | * Time limit: 30 minutes | ||
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* Flag reset time: 15 seconds | * Flag reset time: 15 seconds | ||
===5 Flag CTF Classic settings=== | ====5 Flag CTF Classic settings==== | ||
* Score to win: 5 | * Score to win: 5 | ||
* Time limit: 30 minutes | * Time limit: 30 minutes | ||
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* Flag reset time: 15 seconds | * Flag reset time: 15 seconds | ||
===Team Crazy King=== | ====Team Crazy King==== | ||
* Score to win: 250 seconds | * Score to win: 250 seconds | ||
* Time limit: 12 minutes | * Time limit: 12 minutes | ||
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* Hill duration: 1 minute | * Hill duration: 1 minute | ||
===Neutral Bomb Assault (3 Bomb)=== | ====Neutral Bomb Assault (3 Bomb)==== | ||
* Score to win: 3 | * Score to win: 3 | ||
* Time limit: 30 minutes | * Time limit: 30 minutes | ||
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* Bomb reset: 30 | * Bomb reset: 30 | ||
===Neutral Bomb Assault (5 Bomb)=== | ====Neutral Bomb Assault (5 Bomb)==== | ||
* Score to win: 5 | * Score to win: 5 | ||
* Time limit: 30 minutes | * Time limit: 30 minutes | ||
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* Bomb Fuse Time: 3 seconds | * Bomb Fuse Time: 3 seconds | ||
* Bomb reset: 30 | * Bomb reset: 30 | ||
===''Halo 5: Guardians''=== | |||
====Global==== | |||
*Primary weapon: [[MA5D assault rifle|Assault rifle]] (2016-2017), [[M6H magnum|Magnum]] (2017-2018) | |||
*Secondary weapon: Magnum (2016-2017), None (2017-2018) | |||
*Motion sensor: On (2016-2017), Off (2017-2018) | |||
*Death cam: Off | |||
*Weapons on map: Default | |||
====Team Slayer==== | |||
* Time limit: 15 minutes | |||
* Score to win: 50 | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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