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Submitted by Columbo 1133d ago | article

5 Ways Halo Influenced Gaming

Today marks the end of an era as Microsoft pulls the plug on the online features in Halo 2, the massively popular console FPS that has been going strong since its release back in November of 2004. As GamePro says goodbye to a title that has been an Xbox Live staple for almost six years -- an eternity in the video games industry -- they take a look back at the series as a whole to measure the impact that the Halo brand has had on the way they play games. Here are 5 ways Halo has helped change the current state of gaming. (Halo 2, Halo 3, Halo: Combat Evolved, Xbox, Xbox 360)

cry from the sky  +   1134d ago
FAIL ARTICLE
HALO DID NOT INFLUENCE ANYTHING. remember tribes?
LordMarius  +   1134d ago
because of Halo, FPS became popular, you cant deny that

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