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MW2 lacks the consistency, gravitas and impact of COD4’s campaign. It’s the blockbuster sequel to a modern classic: full on flash, low on substance. The plot is interesting and has some neat twists, but the campaign is too short (around 5 hours on normal, 5-10 on veteran) to do it justice: too much of the story is left to player extrapolation, important information is said in passing and there are lapses in logic…
This review focuses on ODST’s campaign and story and won’t go over, in too much detail, things that other reviews have already discussed. Gameplay: Yep... pretty typical ODST is your typical Halo game with typical Halo gameplay. Sure it has its nuances – Halo: CE health system (requiring medkits), no dual wielding, no equipment, no radar, fall damage, greater grenade capacity, the VISR (night vision)… etc – but it’s…
