Halo 1 will finally get xbox live matchmaking, but I'm worried about balance and exploits. 343 said they won't fix exploits. Halo 1 is perfect in my memory because I only ever played it with friends who honored the spirit of the game. Will I come to realize how unbalanced and buggy Halo 1's multiplayer is when I play online with strangers who won't necessarily honor the spirit of the game? For example, BTB playlists are currently dominated by parties of 8 who bully disparate parties into quitting by spawn trapping and not playing the objective. (Similar situation in Team Objective/Skirmish playlists). The game then punishes the quitters but not the bullies. This may not be a "gameplay" mechanic they are exploiting, but the point is that Halo 1 hasn't been tested against this unforgiving arena of bullies. In the pc version you were not punished for quitting and joining a different server (besides, pc is a [url=http://youtu.be/WnGDkTNKcRk]different ecosystem[/url]). It is yet unannounced how quitting will be handled in MCC. I never played Halo 4. Did it punish for quitting games like Halo 3/Reach did? ps. add me if you're not one of the aforementioned bullies. I currently play Halo 3/Reach, but will play anything on MCC when it comes out. My connection is 100mps down, 10mbps up; NAT open; USA West Coast; GT: the new easy