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Halo 3: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Halo 3 (2007): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team3 min read✓ Fact-checked
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Halo 3 (2007) is a shooter video game developed by Bungie, available on PC, X360, XONE. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 88/100 on IGDB.

What is Halo 3 about?

Halo 3 is a shooter game where players primarily experience gameplay from a first-person perspective. Much of the gameplay takes place on foot, but also includes segments focused on vehicular combat. The balance of weapons and objects in the game was adjusted to better adhere to the "Golden Triangle of Halo": these are weapons, grenades, and melee attacks, which are available to a player in most situations. Players may dual-wield some weapons, forgoing the use of grenades and melee attacks in favor of the combined firepower of two weapons. Many weapons available in previous installments of the series return with minor cosmetic and power alterations. Unlike previous installments, the player's secondary weapon is visible on their player model, holstered or slung across the player's back. Halo 3 introduces "support weapons", which are cumbersome two-handed weapons that slow the player, but

Key details

Halo 3 was released in 2007 and supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative, split screen. Platforms: PC, X360, XONE. Developer: Bungie.

Should you play Halo 3?

With a 88/100 aggregate score, Halo 3 ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Halo 3?

Halo 3 is a shooter game by Bungie, released in 2007.

What platforms is Halo 3 on?

Halo 3 is available on PC, X360, XONE.

Is Halo 3 good?

Halo 3 has an aggregate score of 88/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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