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Halo Campaign Evolved Remix Beat the Drop Achievement Guide

A step-by-step guide to earning the Beat the Drop achievement in Halo Campaign Evolved by unlocking the remixed campaign mode and completing Pillar of Autumn on easy difficulty without dying.

Everything needed for normal use is written and illustrated below. The source video is optional verification, not a prerequisite.

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Quick answer

Unlock remixed campaign by collecting three skulls in Pillar of Autumn, then complete Pillar of Autumn on easy difficulty without dying or resetting.

Guide briefing

Halo Campaign Evolved Remix Beat the Drop Achievement Guide

Unlock remixed campaign by collecting three skulls in Pillar of Autumn, then complete Pillar of Autumn on easy difficulty without dying or resetting.

Applies to

  • Halo Campaign Evolved
  • Remix game mode
  • Beat the Drop achievement
Observation deck
Pillar of Autumn01 / 03

Target

Unlock remixed campaign game mode by collecting three skulls

Checkpoint
Bridge area after cutscene
Landmark
Observation deck

Do this

  1. 1Jump on top of the object in the first room, then onto the walkway to collect the first skull.
  2. 2In the server room on the way to the bridge, collect the second skull.

Confirmation

Unlock remixed campaign game mode by collecting three skulls is available as described. The third skull is located on the observation deck after returning from the bridge cutscene.

Observation deck
Pillar of Autumn02 / 03

Target

Collect third skull for remixed campaign unlock

Checkpoint
Observation deck
Landmark
Observation deck

Do this

  1. 1After the bridge cutscene, return to the main bridge area.
  2. 2Head to the observation deck and collect the third skull.

Confirmation

Collect third skull for remixed campaign unlock is available as described. The third skull is required to unlock the remixed campaign game mode; no other actions are needed beyond collecting it.

Mission selection menu
Pillar of Autumn (Remixed)03 / 03

Target

Complete remixed Pillar of Autumn on easy difficulty without dying or resetting from a checkpoint

Checkpoint
Start of remixed mission
Landmark
Mission selection menu

Do this

  1. 1After collecting all three skulls, save and exit the mission.
  2. 2In the Campaign Remix menu, select Pillar of Autumn (Alpha) and enable desired skulls, then start the mission on easy difficulty.

Confirmation

Complete remixed Pillar of Autumn on easy difficulty without dying or resetting from a checkpoint is available as described. Achievement unlocks only after completing the entire remixed mission without dying; cutscenes can be skipped.

Optional source verification

The written guide is complete on its own. Open the original moving source only when you want to compare timing or motion.

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