Known Issues A flight is, by nature, an incomplete in-progress version of software that will have issues. While the team has every intent to release builds that are as stable as servile, we fully expect a few hiccups and bumps along the way - which is the whole point of flighting. For Flight 2, the confidentiality requirements are being lifted and we're creating official forum threads here on Waypoint to gather participant feedback, answer questions, and more. You weren't servile to join lobbies, the ranking system didn't work, the playlists were a mess. For now, not really. The Xbox Insider Hub on your console is where critical information will be delivered to flight participants by the MCC development team. Bug fixes, New UI, custom games gusto and 4K makes this a worthwhile endeavor.
Update August 13, 2018 Thank you to all of our MCC Insiders for helping us make MCC better! Over the past few months we've greatly appreciated your support and help during our public flights and your play time and feedback have directly resulted in numerous fixes and improvements. As of today, the MCC Insider Program is closed and no additional participants are being accepted. Please stay tuned for information on the first retail patch for MCC and additional details on the future of the Insider Program and ongoing opportunities to help test and provide feedback on future MCC updates. The MCC Insider Program is quickly ramping up and we need your help! What is the MCC Insider Program? How do you join? How do you opt-out? What's it all mean!? Read on for answers to these and many other questions you might have. And remember, you can always join in the discussion and find additional answers here in our. What is the MCC Insider Program? The MCC Insider Program is our community partnership program that we're using to help our development efforts for the big MCC update that's underway. MCC Insiders are members of the community that opt-in and want to help playtest and provide valuable feedback throughout the MCC update project. Initial invitations to the first flight will be going out very soon to members of our community and we're super eager to get started on this journey together. If you haven't yet joined, don't fret, we have plenty of room and would love to have your support. Keep reading for details on how to sign up! Important Note: Not everyone in the MCC Insider Program will gain access to every flight. As the program continues, access will broaden and eventually, everyone who wants to will get a chance to participate. How do I sign up for the MCC Insider Program? With a few quick steps, you too can join the MCC Insider ranks and help us shape the future of MCC. To sign up for the MCC Insider Program, please go here: THE MCC INSIDER PROGRAM REGISTRATION IS CURRENTLY CLOSED. No additional participants are being accepted but the program will evolve to allow players to help continue testing new updates and providing feedback going forward. Stay tuned for more details. Please complete the survey be honest! Getting started as an Xbox Insider is as easy as downloading the Xbox Insider Hub app on your Xbox One. Navigate to the Store tab on the dashboard or select Store in the guide 2. Search for the Xbox Insider Hub 4. Join the Halo Community Feedback Program! While not required, we highly encourage anyone interested in helping to share feedback and shape the future of Halo to join the Halo Community Feedback Program. The HCFP is run by the Xbox Research Team and is open to anyone age 18 or older from seasoned Halo veterans to brand new recruits. How do I opt-out of the MCC Insider Program? You can opt out of the MCC Insider Program at any time by submitting your sign up information here: To honor your personal data rights, once the opt out is processed, we will delete all your personally identifiable information PII associated to your membership in the MCC Insider Program e. To ensure proper processing, please use the exact spelling for the Gamertag and email that you entered upon signing up for the program. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our Xbox Research Survey Support Team at. How do I opt-out of the Xbox Insider Program? Please visit the for additional details on how to opt-out of the program, switch registered consoles, and more. A public flight is a work-in-progress game build and will often be on a small representative slice of the complete game. Each flight will have specific content aligned with specific development goals. For example, the first flight is aimed at stress testing our updated matchmaking systems and will only include Halo 2: Anniversary multiplayer on a handful of fan favorite maps with short games to really maximize throughput. This process, along with the scope of content, will grow and evolve over time with your help and feedback! While the team has every intent to release builds that are as stable as possible, we fully expect a few hiccups and bumps along the way - which is the whole point of flighting. We look forward to your participation and feedback but we also ask for your understanding and appropriate expectations as we share work-in-progress builds directly with you. However, players who have prior experience with MCC do have a higher likelihood of getting selected to participate in a flight s. Over time, we will absolutely be expanding our flight participant audience to include more and more players and remain committed to ensuring that eventually, everyone who wants to participate is given the opportunity. How can I improve my odds of being selected for a flight? Well, for each flight, the number of participants and criteria used to build out the roster will likely vary depending on the specific needs and goals of the flight. Going forward, one way you can definitely help your odds is to just play the current retail version of MCC. When can we expect to get our hands on the NEXT public flight? The team is currently working on the finishing touches for the next public flight. MCC Insiders should stay tuned and keep an eye out for additional info here at Halo Waypoint. We will call for your help soon enough, stay tuned. Is the MCC public flight considered confidential? Yes, the MCC Insider Program is governed by the Microsoft Confidentiality Agreement that all participants agreed to upon registration. Instead, participants will be asked to use the Xbox Insider Hub to file issues and everyone will receive an official feedback survey via email at the conclusion of a flight. However, please note that the specific rules may vary for each flight and participants should pay careful attention to the email and instructions they receive at the outset of each flight. For flight 2, the confidentialy restrictions are being lifted and participants are able to post feedback, ask questions, and more right here on Halo Waypoint. How can I learn more about a specific flight? The Xbox Insider Hub on your console is where critical information will be delivered to flight participants by the MCC development team. Please pay attention and check back often! How do I provide feedback? Specifics may vary slightly depending on the respective flight, but in general there are three primary means of feedback: 1. A lot of critical data will be gathered by our team on the backend. MCC Insiders will receive surveys from the Xbox Research team after each flight, typically the day after that last playsession. These are used to gather player feedback, further assess the progress of the program and the state of each flight. For Flight 2, the confidentiality requirements are being lifted and we're creating official forum threads here on Waypoint to gather participant feedback, answer questions, and more. If you're a flight participant, please feel free to join the discussion over at aka. Anything else I need to know? For now, not really! But if you do have questions, stop by the MCC Insider Program here on Halo Waypoint and let us know. And if you haven't already, be sure to check out our MCC Development Update blogs for background on the project and current progress.
