Halo 3: ODST is, as a standalone game, a relatively decent addition to the franchise. However, when compared to its predecessors, one cannot help but think that it's a step back, or certainly not a step forward. What might make this a valuable purchase, is the new Firefight mode, the second disc with all of the Halo 3 map packs, and of course, the Halo: Reach beta access which hits in Spring 2010.
Alvios Games discusses the titles that inspired Vellum, including Halo 3: ODST, Mass Effect 3, Hades, and Slay the Spire.
With its smooth jazz and iconic New Mombasa streets, we need Xbox's next Halo game to return to the remarkable world of Halo 3: ODST.
Gearshift Media has shared a demo of their Halo 3: ODST Fan Remake in Unreal Engine 5 that everyone can download.