The Halo 3 matchmaking changes that were previously announced by Bungie have now gone live within the game. Check out what's different below.
Social Doubles has been removed from matchmaking
Rocket Race Hopper has been added to the Social hopper – 8 players, join in parties of up to 8 players.
Multi-team:
- Hammerzeit game variant has been added
- The frequency of VIP gametypes has been reduced
- Swords gametypes will now be to 25 kills, rather than 50
Lone Wolves:
- Player count has been increased to 6 players
- Swords gametype has been added
- Oddball games on Snowbound and Epitaph have been reduced considerably
Team Slayer:
- Guardian has been added to the playlist
- Valhalla has been added to Team Slayer
Social Skirmish
- Flag gametypes will now appear more regularly
Rumble Pit
- Added both Construct and Isolation to several gametypes
