Halo 2 (360)

Things I learned last night: 1) Being party leader is really quite stressful. 2) Lag’s no fun. Except in Rocket Race, which is insane enough to survive. 3) I am not good at all at Ninjaball.

Last night was the first UGVM Halo 3 Monday. It’s a lovely game to play with a good group of people, it really is. We tried out some standard game types and then tried some new things – Storm The Beach and Zombies. Storm The Beach is the Halo 3 version of D Day, with

Started the evening with some Team Slayer action, which was good fun. I did okay, generally, though I was rubbish at Rockets on Narrows. Then played through level one of the campaign on Heroic difficulty. Well, some of it. I still wasn’t done after an hour and so had to save and quit. Good fun

Last night I played a lot of single player and got up to the penultimate level, level eight. Now, level eight is already infamous online with The Internet deeming it to be a rubbish level in an otherwise stunning game. In this case, The Internet is right. It’s bloody atrocious. Incredibly repetitive in the most

With Halo 3 just around the corner, I thought it might be a good time to finally see the end of Halo 2′s single-player campaign. This means starting from the beginning again, unfortunately, so I’ve stuck it on Easy so I can blast through as quickly as possible. On Easy it’s quite good fun, but