Halo 2 Vista (PC)

72%
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Halo 2 Vista (PC) (2007)
genre: first person shooter, sci-fi

score: 72%
users: 58%

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'It's too old, and too dull.'
Read more » Eurogamer
'The original Halo's story was better.'
Read more » 1up.com
'Ultimately, if you've had your fill of Halo 2 on the Xbox then there's not a lot to lure you to buy the game again for the PC.'
Read more » GameShark
'Although the game received a significant facelift with high-resolution textures to provide a sharper look, the graphical progression of more recent shooters leaves this improved Halo 2 feeling like a 2004 game.'
Read more » Gamedaily
'Considering people were claiming Halo 3 wasn’t stretching the limits of graphical prowess on the Xbox 360 in the recent beta test, it’s doubtful that a barely upgraded Halo 2 is going to wow anyone.'
Read more » Game Over
'The biggest frustration with Halo 2 lies in Microsoft's decision to make it a Windows Vista exclusive. The game plays well, and its multiplayer component still rings true; so why are hundreds of millions of avid Windows XP gamers left out in the cold?'
Read more » GamePro
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'The gameplay and action do get intense but it does not break any new grounds for video game enthusiasts. [*only Single Player considered]'
Read more » GameChronicles
'Gamers who have already upgraded to Vista will find that Halo 2's Live service offers some convenient and interesting multiplayer options.'
Read more » IGN
'Halo 2 on Vista is a solid port that brings the Master Chief’s heroism to more gamers, and that’s indisputably a good thing. If it’s additional content or a new experience you’re looking for, though, this direct translation to Windows Vista will feel like $50 wasted.'
Read more » GameInformer
'The weapon and level design is about as good as it gets.'
Read more » GamingNexus
'Even two years later the game is easily one of the most exciting experiences in the gaming world. The online play upgrades and new fancy look will please even the staunchiest of PC elite players.'
Read more » GameZone
'Halo 2 for Vista is a solid game that probably won't appeal to anyone who's played any recent high-profile PC shooters.'
Read more » Gamespot
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