Firefight mode is a blast, Campaign is wellpaced, with tons of great moments, The between level sections are moody and engaging, Same great multiplayer from Halo 3, with three new maps, No Flood.
Multiplayer is mostly recycled from Halo 3, Damage indicators are annoying.
An awesome campaign and addictive new Firefight mode make ODST a thrilling new entry in the Halo franchise. ...
New multiplayer options. Different weapons. New main character.
Some environments are too dark. Not a big departure from Halo 3 in campaign mode.
Halo 3: ODST is a prequel to Halo 3, but with plenty of tweaks to the original game and new multiplayer options, this first-person shooter still feels fresh....
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Published: 2009-09-19, Author: Anthony , review by: gamespy.com
Great combat; combat visor is a cool addition; Firefight is a fantastic multiplayer mode.
The dark/light environments could be used more effectively; noir music sometimes sounds cheesy.
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