The Orange Box Full Game Reviews

Full Game Reviews

Nelson Schneider
Nelson Schneider
Epic Reviewer

Rating of
4.5/5

The Definitive First-Person Collection

Nelson Schneider - wrote on 02/20/2011

“The Orange Box” is a collection of older PC games, hastily ported and poorly supported for the PS3. On the disc, one will find the “complete” “Half-Life 2,” complete, that is, until Valve finally decides to release the finale in “Episode 3.” Alongside “Half-Life 2” are the puzzler, “Portal” and the online multi-player frag-fest, “Team Fortress 2.” Though the game proclaims to be “five games on one disc,” I consider “Half-Life 2: Episode 1” and “Half-Life 2: Episode 2” to be part of “Half-Life 2,” not individual games. Regardless of whether “The Orange Box” contains three games or five, the low retail price of $20 makes it a tempting offer.

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Each of the games in “The Orange Box” looks good. I'm personally partial to the …

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