Halo 2: Anniversary - Late Review

probably the greatest FPS ever made. were you blinded by its majesty btw?

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I've done my best to make sure everything I've said in this video is true, but there are instances I'm relying on other sources. I've provided references for basically all of them either here or verbally in the video. Worst case scenario I'm wrong about the P90.

Digsite Modding Team's 2003 E3 Demo: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...

Martin O'Donnell, Steve Downes and Jen Taylor discuss Halo:    • The Big Stage Ep 004 Part 1  

Steve Haske massive article on Halo: https://www.vice.com/en/article/the-c...

125$ million article by Tor Thorsen: https://web.archive.org/web/201202030...

00:00 Intro and Spoiler Warning
01:32 GAMEPLAY and Opening Experience
04:28 Dual Wield
15:40 Weapon Selection
24:08 Vehicles and Learning to Drive
29:57 A Whisper in the Storm
35:24 Enemy Variety and the Cloaking Problem
46:33 The Old, The New, and Level Design
51:39 THAT ROOM on GRAVEMIND yep another one
54:15 Difficulty and Closing Thoughts
56:58 STORY and CHARACTERS
1:01:05 Humans, Aliens and Diplomatic Relations
1:03:40 The Arbiter
1:06:34 Cortana
1:10:40 Worldbuilding and Extra Thoughts
1:14:51 SOUND and MUSIC
1:19:12 Voice Acting
1:23:31 Sound Design
1:26:33 VISUALS and SPECTACLE
1:33:00 SUMMARY TIME

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