The nine new maps are outstanding, making one of the best-ever multiplayer shooters even better.
Halo 2 for Vista is a solid game that probably won't appeal to anyone who's played any recent high-profile PC shooters.
Despite a rather short campaign and a disappointing storyline, Halo 2 is an exceptional shooter that frequently delivers thrilling, memorable, and unique moments in its online, co-op, and single-player modes.
I'm finally ready with the review of this awesome game! First off, this is obviously the sequel to the hugely popular initial Halo game. You are Master Chief, a space marine who is sent out to battle the enemies. You... Read Full Review
16 of 16 users found the following review helpfulHalo 2, expected by many to be a very good shooter certainly failed noticeably by the many blunders from both Microsoft and Bungie together, both companies "expected" to bring customers rather than avid players... Read Full Review
25 of 35 users found the following review helpfulNow THIS is a proper remaster. Unlike certain other remasters on the current-gen, The difference between the original Halo 2 and Anniversary is like night and day. Everything is built from scratch, so detailed and pristi... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulThe Return of a SpartanIntroductionHalo is a series that needs no introduction. Perhaps best known for reinvigorating the modern day first-person shooter for consoles, Halo is one of Microsoft's most successful franchis... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulPros:Switching between classic and remastered graphicsGraphicsActionVehiclesAlien blood effectsWeaponsSoundtrackCutscenes and Arbiter storylineCons:A few occasions where there were just too many waves in a single locati... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful"Halo 2" had me rather excited at first glance: while I had felt that the original game, "Halo: Combat Evolved," had shown a little bit of its age, I still enjoyed it quite a bit, and a lot of people had been telling me ... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulHalo 2 is a science fiction first person action shooter where you play as both the main protagonist of Halo 1, the Master Chief, and the main antagonist of Halo 1, the Arbiter. This sci-fi shooter released in 2004 told a... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulA plot as complex as Halo, would not limit itself in just 1 game, Halo 2 was more than needed to get out, to explain several things of this rich universe, Halo 2 manages to maintain the quality in a high level, with a go... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulA plot as complex as Halo, would not limit itself in just 1 game, Halo 2 was more than needed to get out, to explain several things of this rich universe, Halo 2 manages to maintain the quality in a high level, with a go... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulAfter the huge success of Halo: Combat Evolved, could Bungie live up to the hype in the sequel? Let's find out:Gameplay: Like the previous installement, the game is linear. This time, missions are far from being open-end... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulCampaign: This game introduced a new character, the arbiter! The story of halo 2 had more depth as it went onto why the covenant really wanted to activate halo, The campaign missions were highly entertaining and challen... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulHalo 2 gained great fame on consoles because it invented the modern matchmaking system, and launched XBOX LIVE. On PC however, it had a lot more competition. Microsoft would have to do a lot to make it stand out, consi... Read Full Review
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