With the option for local split-screen play, or online multiplayer via the Xbox Live service (or, on the PC release, with an internet connection). While a campaign mode with toggleable difficulties for added replay value is good, the game really needed something to bring players back again and again, and the multiplayer mode delivered in spades. With a satisfying conclusion along with strong setup for the sequel, Halo: CE is at its best when you’re immersed in the action and the story. With ten sprawling and difficult levels, the campaign mode will test your critical thinking and reflexes with the powerful and varied forces of the Covenant always outnumbering you, forcing you to use the environment to your advantage. Earth’s domination of space being questioned by the seemingly endless soldiers of the Covenant, and the super soldier Master Chief must help the UNSC (United Nations Space Command) protect Earth and her colonies from the alien threat. It’s a good thing, then, that Bungie didn’t disappoint.įollowing the mysterious Master Chief, the campaign mode of Halo: CE takes you through action-packed battlefields in the Science Fiction setting of the 26th century. Xbox Live brought the new console into the limelight, but without a good game to back up the service, the console would be dead in the water. The original Xbox was one of the first consoles to have simplistic online gaming in the form of the now famous service Xbox Live, only requiring the customer provide a monthly payment and an internet connect. 15, 2001, Halo: Combat Evolved (or Halo: CE) brought the ever-popular first-person shooter genre from the 2D days of Doom to the modern era, and more importantly, brought it online. Microsoft, a latecomer to the gaming scene, needed a killer app that would draw people to their Xbox.ĭeveloped by Bungie Studios and published by Microsoft on Nov. With games like Metal Gear Solid and Resident Evil 2 dominating popular culture and even more exciting games coming for the recently released PlaySation 2, it looked like the PlayStation’s creator Sony was the king of gaming. The year is 2001, and the PlayStation dominates the gaming scene. Jacobson Technical High School at Seminole (hs) Pinellas Technical College Clearwater (ct).Nina Harris Exceptional Student Education Center (ec).
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