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October 2010
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Pros
Thrilling shooting action. Addicting multiplayer combat. Strong sci-fi storyline. Now has 4K visuals and a 60FPS frame rate. Doesn't require an Xbox Live Gold subscription for online play
Looks achingly beautiful
Exciting story
Deep multiplayer component
Exciting single player campaign
Superbly executed multiplayer modes
Beautiful environments and engaging soundtrack
Plenty of replay value
The editors didn't like
Cons
Cumbersome new menu and UI. Missing elements featured in the original Xbox 360 game. Lacks crossplay with Xbox One version. Some audio issues
Abstract: With the blitz that comes with Q4 for gamers, Bungie puts out another masterpiece early. Besides the obvious lack of good sales competition at this time of year for releases, it helps Halo: Reach stand out even further without any game thi...
Abstract: While there may not be a “4” in the title, make no mistake, Halo: Reach is, both in technical and narrative achievement, the true sequel to Bungie’s best-selling Xbox franchise. If this is to be Bungie’s last developed game in the Halo series, than Rea...
Abstract: Bungie ends their Halo franchise with the best entry yet.There are games that come around that define a console generation, games that show that a game can be more than just a game, it can be an experience. I believe that Halo Reach is one of those gam...
Abstract: Halo: Reach calls the faithful and unbelievers to repent and enjoy. Technically, emotionally and aesthetically this is the best Halo game so far - which probably makes it the best Halo game there will ever be....
Halo: Reach is everything Halo fans could want in a game. While Bungie does play it safe with play mechanics by sticking to what has worked in the past, the game has enough new twists to keep it fresh. The way Bungie ties the game into the series is qu...
Every gameplay mode is seamlessly linked together, Exciting campaign draws on the best elements from past Halo campaigns, Armor abilities breathe fresh life into the excellent competitive multiplayer, Fantastic cooperative play, Extensive customization options and powerful creation tools.
No party members allowed in the Theater, Imperfect friendly AI occasionally hinders campaign.
Halo: Reach is the culmination of the superlative combat, sensational multiplayer, and seamless online integration that are the hallmarks of this superb series....
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Published: 2010-09-13, Author: Will , review by: gamespy.com
Armor abilities add some much-needed variety; gaming's best multiplayer features are even better; matchmaking for Firefight.
Not enough character development; occasional framerate stutters.
Abstract: Halo: Reach officially lands September 14, 2010, and it’s promising to be one of the biggest gaming events of 2010. The previous Halo titles have been huge hits and Reach, the last Halo game to be developed by Bungie, looks like it will follow suit. T...
Abstract: Come Tuesday, the Western world will completely shut down as thousands upon thousands of normally productive citizens will call in sick, and their Xbox 360 consoles shall illuminate entire continents. The world will not die by zombie apocalypse, but by...
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