![]() Though the initial feeling of booting up Halo on the original Xbox or logging into Xbox Live on Halo 2’ multiplayer may be a distant memory, for many Halo fans, these classic moments are the fondest and most groundbreaking experiences in all of gaming. Fortunately, Halo: The Master Chief Collection allows newcomers and lifelong fans to revisit the classic Halo titles, which have been polished and ported to PC as well. In this Halo Infinite review, we’ll take a look at how the game manages to break the mold and do something new, while also remaining familiar and faithful to the classic Halo titles. With a franchise that has been around for so long, fans may forget where it all began, and some current Halo players may not have even played the original games. Though the Halo franchise remains exceptionally popular, it is impossible to deny the impact of the first few games in the series. Fans may begin to wonder how much longer Master Chief can remain the face of the Xbox console, but with Halo Infinite’s campaign being praised by fans, it seems that Master Chief is still as iconic as ever. The Halo story has remained centered around Master Chief and Cortana, barring a few one-off games, but with so many titles now in the Halo series, few of the stories have the same impact and feel as the original games. With that said, Halo quickly made a name for itself and, in turn, the Xbox console. The tentpole sci-fi shooter, delayed last year, will launch this holiday season alongside its. Back in the days of console wars, Sony and Microsoft were constantly attempting to gain a higher fan base by releasing console-exclusive games, and Halo became the Xbox’s flagship FPS that some argue PlayStation has still never been able to top. A new trailer for Halo Infinite showcased its gameplay during Microsoft’s E3 2021 keynote on Sunday. Not only did the original Halo have solid FPS mechanics and a standout set of characters, but it also had the benefit of Xbox exclusivity. During the time of Halo’s release, not many single-player FPS games had much of a story or memorable characters, but Halo stood out from the pack and made an effort to actually tell a story and make the players care about Master Chief and his A.I. Halo introduced fans to Master Chief, a stoic and grizzled super soldier who did not say much but still had a personality, and the game guided players through his story and mission to save Earth. The idea was not exactly new and bold, but it was the execution that really piqued players’ interest. New studio head Pierre Hintze got The Master Chief Collection turned around from a disastrous launch, giving fans hope that Halo Infinite can grow into a great game. A fresh-faced team leading 343 Industries is cause for optimism in that direction. On the surface, the Halo: Combat Evolved looks to be a simple FPS set in a futuristic environment. A healthy Halo Infinite is essential for the long-term health of the franchise.
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