Abstract: Halo 3: ODST, the somewhat long awaited side story to the Halo universe finally shipped out to fans last week, and after spending about a week with the campaign and firefight modes, I have to say it might be my favorite Halo experience, at least from t...
Abstract: It isn’t an exaggeration to say that the Halo name carries with it certain expectations. The original, for all intents and purposes, can be singlehandedly thanked for bringing shooters onto consoles, leapfrogging even Goldeneye and Perfect Dark as the ...
The Halo universe has always been well crafted and Bungie and Microsoft have done well to cradle and nurture it the way they have. Although the Halo 3 engine is starting to show its age, ODST still looks and plays great in 1080p. Audio is still top not...
Last week, I had more than one friend ask me if Halo: ODST was worth the price of admission. The easy answer is “no”. The game is only an expansion pack, a campaign that’s a few hours shorter than the game, a new multiplayer mode that re...
the game is worth playing for sure, even the campaign, though its definitely not the main attraction of the game. Most of the meat to ODST is in the Firefight mode, which is, admittedly, a blast to play hour after hour, and tust me, they'll go by qui...
Abstract: Halo 3: ODST marks the first time a Halo title (save for the real time strategy title Halo Wars which was released earlier this year) has done something different. Since Bungie created and released the original Halo in 2003 on the original Xbox console...
Abstract: Our experience of ODST’s single-player campaign began at 8.30 in the morning at the Future Gallery in Covent Garden, where we played for eight straight hours sat about a foot away from the screen. Bleary-eyed and angry by the game’s closing, our enjoym...
Abstract: Reviewing a new Halo game for the faithful is a somewhat pointless gesture. Die-hard fans will be picking up the game regardless of the content, no matter how shallow the experience or how amazing the multiplayer gameplay, its all irrelevant to them. H...
