Despite what you’re no doubt going to hear over the coming weeks, ODST’s Firefight isn’t just Horde from Gears of War 2 in first person. No, it’s Horde, COD Zombies and Valve’s undead co-op shooter wrapped up in one Shock Trooper-shaped package.
It throws loads of aliena-holes at you Horde-styleLike Marcus Fenix and fellow beefy space chums’ addictive online game, Firefight pits you and three fellow
Though many might be most interested in Halo 4's multiplayer (which we'll be getting hands-on of soon), we walked away from our time with Halo 4 most impressed with Spartan Ops, a new mode that completely shattered our expectations for post-launch support...
At E3 2012, we had a chance to go hand-on with Halo 4's multiplayer. How does it fare when compared to the last few Halo games? Well, one thing’s for sure: it's more Halo...
Yes, that's right, 35 seconds. But with some games, 35 seconds is all you need to make a lasting impression...
No dual-wielding. No Bubble Shield. No Jetpacks or spike grenades or Arbiter. Combat Evolved Anniversary is hardly the Halo for the Xbox 360 generation. As longtime gamers, we've grown out of its antiquated ways. Young bucks won't want to deal with its dated design. But 343 Industries didn't bother to fix anything wrong with the original Xbox masterpiece. Instead, it's as faithful to Halo CE as possible. Never mind nostalgia. Never mind new graphics. Never mind the elitist, old-hat Halo haters. This game is as important as it's ever been because it refuses to stray from itself...
Not all special editions are (re)created equal. If you’ve lumped Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary in the same category as other recently updated last-generation classics like Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, Resident Evil, Sly Cooper or Beyond Good & Evil, you’re making a mistake. And if you’re upset that Halo costs more money or offers less gameplay than those examples - that Microsoft is marketing this single 10-year-old shooter as a major holiday release with the $40 price tag to match - you’re missing the difference.
That difference is clear from the very first mission, from the very first moment you wake up in a cryogenic chamber as Master Chief...
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