It also looks phenomenal in its anniversary mode, with its newly recreated cutscenes being a real highlight. Considering its age, it's no slouch in its original mode, either. I would've liked it to have a few more vehicle levels and to have actually had a proper ending, but it's a ...
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also distracted the player from Earth's survival and the main point of the game. There is also some criticism of the game's on-the-fly streaming and level of detail adjustment, which can sometimes result in textures loading erroneously and "popping in" when the camera changes in cutscenes....
Among the various cutscenes in the game, there are some really dramatic moments and, even if the camera sometimes gets too close for the game to look pretty, the whole affair is staged nicely. Personally, we didn't find ourselves getting too wrapped up in the details of the story. If a...
Character facial animations now appear smoother at all framerates. The Grunt Birthday Party Skull will now only trigger confetti effects when a headshot kills a Grunt. Skipping cutscenes no longer has a chance to disable first-person animations and make weapon models invisible. ...
Another oddity with these cutscenes is that if a player hasn't fully connected to the server before the intro starts, their Spartan will be visibly dead on the floor as all of the other Spartans are doing their poses. This is super silly, and I can't help but crack up whenever it hap...
And to top it all off, you have the best soundtracks of the entire game while you take in the awesome views of High Charity, visit places from the cutscenes, and finish with an epic battle with Blow Me Away playing. Now that's hard to top. Halo: Halo: Combat Evolved Alone. All ...
showing the horrors of war from the perspective of ordinary ground troopers, but any sort of tension is completely deflated by the fact that every single character acts as a comic relief all the time, character animations during cutscenes are exaggerated and cartoony, and their blurry faces don'...
even the spartan ops campaign mode feels rushed and incomplete . it lacks achievements, leaderboards, and post-game lobbies. it's the only mode in the collection that doesn't award medals. cutscenes don't auto-play, and it doesn't automatically progress to the next mission. >they just see...
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