PC Magazine Reviews Halo
Interestingly enough, PC Magazine has reviewed the Xbox version of Halo, though it is an extremely short article:
Interestingly enough, PC Magazine has reviewed the Xbox version of Halo, though it is an extremely short article:
MacCentral has posted a mini-preview of Myth III that mostly constitutes quotes from Nate Birkholz. Here's a segment from the preview:
Byron Hinson at ActiveXbox has posted a Halo review, and he gives the game a 95% rating:
The Armchair Empire has given Halo a rating of 9 out of 10, lauding it especially for the graphics, while griping a bit about a few framerate issues:
Remember Halo's review in the Official Xbox Magazine that we reported about a while ago? In case you missed it, HBO has added the scans of the review to its site.
Kudos to Louis Wu of HBO for scanning the Halo review from the November 2001 issue of Game Informer. They called it the Xbox essential and gave it a 9.5 out of 10 rating. The bottom line? [Halo is] one of the most impressive, if not THE most impressive, first-person shooter consoles have ever seen.
Ultramag of X-Treme Gaming Radio has reviewed Myth III. It's a fairly positive review overall, but it only scores 77% due to a few flaws such as voice acting and a tired story . (Thanks Myth Village)
Another Halo review has seen the light of day, this time at 123 Xbox. Halo got near-perfect scores in every category; in fact, its lowest score was 9.7 out of 10 in the life cycle rubric. Overall, Halo scored 9.8 out of 10. (Thanks HBO)
Brad Cook of Apple has previewed Myth III on Apple's gaming website. They were able to snag a bunch of quotes from Mumbo Jumbo developers, including Scott Campbell and Mike Donges.
Gamers.com has reviewed Halo, who I gather liked the game since they called it the best first person shooter ever . Going on:
Halo has been reviewed by The Entertainment Depot, who found it to be an excellent title. Ryan Newman writes one of Halo's more critical reviews, but in the end he finds it to be a fantastic title:
GameZilla has reviewed Halo. Overall another extremely positive review, GameZilla closed with this:
Louis Wu posted over at HBO that Edge Magazine has given Halo a perfect 10 out of 10 rating. Halo is only the fourth game ever to receive such a rating from that publication. Note: The current issue with the review in it is not yet online.
There's a Halo review up at Invisible Dream now, and like many of the other reviews, the pros and cons are the same: the graphics and sounds are great, missing netplay is a sore spot. They also weren't nuts about how weapons and vehicles were used, feeling there should have been more vehicular combat, as well as greater variety: