Microsoft “Halo 3″ wins high marks from reviewers
AN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - “Halo 3″, the highly anticipated video game from Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O: Quote, Profile, Research), won high praise on Sunday from game reviewers who gushed over the lush settings, cinematic feel and array of multiplayer features.
The game, the final chapter of a trilogy that began in 2001 with the launch of Microsoft’s original Xbox, is a key part of the company’s strategy to take a bigger share of the console gaming market from Sony Corp (6758.T: Quote, Profile, Research).
Gaming news Web site GameSpy gave “Halo 3″ five stars, its highest ranking, saying it was so good that it was worth buying an Xbox 360 just to play it. The Xbox 360 costs $280 to $450, depending on features.
“Quite simply, ‘Halo 3′ is the reason the Xbox 360 exists,” GameSpy said.
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