Reviews and Problems with Half-Life 2: The Orange Box
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Half-Life 2: The Orange Box Review (PS3)
About.com
4 March 2013
Conclusion: Yes, the "true" Half-Life 2 experience is to be had on a PC. Yes, I will admit that the mouse keyboard combo is a better hardcore option for shooters than the Sixaxis.
Cons: Quite possibly the greatest gaming value in history, or at least close to it, Console jockeys now will know the pleasure of Half-Life 2, et al, Portal is one of the mo...
Excerpt: Notes about PlayStation 3 version: You've no doubt read an awful lot about The Orange Box over the past few months, so rather than make you read through the whole review
Pros: Great value, Half-Life 2 collection is brilliant, Portal is amazing
Conclusion: For anyone who hasn’t played any of the Half-Life 2 games, the Orange Box is a must have. $60 is an unbelievably great deal for it, on the PC or 360.
Excerpt: The original Half-Life, released in 1998, started a revolution for the FPS genre, and brought with it a new look at how first person games operated.
Excerpt: Okay, first off, I'm just going to say outright; this review will not be sticking to our standard structure due to the fact that this is really 5 games in one.