Its fairly obvious by this point in the review that I really like Halo 4 and while it isn't perfect it does deliver one of the finest gaming experiences on the Xbox 360 to date. Although when I say it isn't perfect, its hard to put a pin on what exactly i...
Some may dismiss Halo 4 as the same old same old in the Halo franchise but the level of detail in the game, plus a more mature and thoughtful storyline and dialogue, makes Halo 4 the most adult Halo entry in the series....
UNSCContinues Master Chiefs story wellMulti player changes refresh the gameplayStunning visuals and soundFree Spartan Ops DLCCovenantMultiplayer might be tough for newcomersYou own this Total You want this Total You had this Total Halo Xbox Review have...
Great storyline with epic sci-fi feel, Superb visuals that stretch the 360 to its limits, Compelling and unpredictable action, Awesome multiplayer modes
Plays things relatively safe
By any yardstick, this is a fantastic return for the Master Chief, and proof that the spirit of Halo didn't die when Bungie left the building. Halo 4 is a visually dazzling, consistently thrilling sci-fi shooter, and while it doesn't do anything at all re...
Covenant getting boring, Still little weapon variety
This is tough, because Halo 4 epitomises some of the things that plague the games industry today. While there are tweaks, and good ones at that, this isn't the reinvention that many were hoping for, and 343i could be accused of a lack of ingenuity. At the...
If it were not for Halo, it's quite possible Microsoft's Xbox dreams would have been resting in a grave right beside Zune. So assuming that Microsoft would have a soft corner for this franchise is understandable. When Bungie announced their departure fr...
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Published: 2012-11-16, Author: James , review by: gadgetreview.com
Fun gameplay: the first time Halo has been this fun since Halo 2, Spartan Ops is a smart way to keep cooperative play fresh, Updates to multiplayer, including personalized loadouts, offer better customization without making the game feel like something it
Game realism gets in the way of fun, Too many things take players out of the game experience, Single player campaign has a story that's tough to like, with limited weapons choice and fewer fun combat scenarios, Multiplayer is very buggy and very prone to
A strong game with really fun gameplay, but a confused single player and currently bug-ridden multi...
Neil Davidge's work on the Halo 4 soundtrack is worth a mention, if only because of all the negative feedback regarding his music. Playing Halo without the iconic beats penned by Martin O'Donnell is certainly unusual, even difficult to get used to; but th...
Beautiful graphics. Rich, textural scenery. Great music. Engrossing gameplay. Non-stop action. Matured dialogue and interesting storyline.
Not much innovation
Some may dismiss Halo 4 as the same old same old in the Halo franchise but the level of detail in the game, plus a more mature and thoughtful storyline and dialogue, makes Halo 4 the most adult Halo entry in the series....
