"Not only is this easily the best of the Xbox launch games, but it's easily one of the best shooters ever, on any platform." - from Gamespot, who give this an Editor's Choice award and an almost PERFECT score of 9.7/10!

You are the last of your kind. Bred for combat, built for war, you are the master of any weapon, pilot of any vehicle... and fear no enemy.

Bent on Humankind's extermination, a powerful fellowship of alien races known as the Covenant is wiping out Earth's fledgling interstellar empire. You and the other surviving defenders of a devasted colony-world make a desperate attempt to lure the alien fleet away from Earth. Shot doen and marooned on the ancient ring-world Halo, you begin a guerilla-war against the Convenant. Fight for Humanity agianst an alien onslaught as you race to uncover the mysteries of Halo.

Features:

• Huge weapon variety: Vanquish your enemies with a vast array of Human or Covenant weaponry ranging from the stealthy to the fierce.
• Vehicle & foot-based action: Tackle missions anyway you choose - be it storming an enemy base or taking the wheel or gunnery position of a variety of powerful vehicles.
• Intense multiplayer shoot-outs: Form a team, choose a role, and fight cooperatively with your friends, battle it out Deathmatch style via intense split screen combat or fight co-op with a friend through the single player missions.
• Incredible mission variety
• Reality-bending special effects.
• Rich sci-fi experience: Halo transports gamers into a science fiction universe fresh out of a Hollywood movie. With a detailed twisting story-line, complex characters and cunning enemies Halo will fulfill every sci-fi enthusiasts dream.

For 1 to 16 players. 1 to 4 on one console, and up to 16 via system link.

Check out the trailer video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0kHiEME0Vk

Genre: First-Person Shooter Released: 2001

** Also compatible on the XBOX360

Original release! Comes complete and in mint condition!

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