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''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary'' received generally positive reviews. Among the features which were praised were the game's remastered graphics and initial price. [[Wikipedia: The Guardian|The Guardian]] stated that, "It's a mighty fine game – for my money, the best in the Halo franchise – that deserves to accumulate a cult following. Microsoft should be applauded for having the balls (and the money) to exhume it in such a magnificent manner."<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/gamesblog/2011/nov/14/halo-combat-evolved-anniversary-review '''Guardian.co.uk:''' ''Halo Combat Evolved Anniversary – review'']</ref> [[Wikipedia: Official Xbox Magazine|Official Xbox Magazine UK]] said, "The love that's gone into this HD remake makes it more than worth its budget price | ''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary'' received generally positive reviews. Among the features which were praised were the game's remastered graphics and initial price. [[Wikipedia: The Guardian|The Guardian]] stated that, "It's a mighty fine game – for my money, the best in the Halo franchise – that deserves to accumulate a cult following. Microsoft should be applauded for having the balls (and the money) to exhume it in such a magnificent manner."<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/gamesblog/2011/nov/14/halo-combat-evolved-anniversary-review '''Guardian.co.uk:''' ''Halo Combat Evolved Anniversary – review'']</ref> [[Wikipedia: Official Xbox Magazine|Official Xbox Magazine UK]] said, "The love that's gone into this HD remake makes it more than worth its budget price."<ref>[http://www.oxm.co.uk/36038/reviewshalo-combat-evolved-anniversary-review/ '''OXM.co.uk:''' ''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Review'']</ref> | ||
However, the decision to integrate ''[[Halo: Reach]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s multiplayer within ''Halo: Anniversary'' instead of remastering the original ''Halo'''s multiplayer mode received criticism from various publications. [[Wikipedia: IGN|IGN]] criticized such a decision, though they noted that, "If you can approach the experience with an open mind and are willing to take a few frustrating old-school design choices, and you're fine with a 'best of' map pack versus a full redo, then this is a great way to bide the time before Halo 4."<ref>[http://uk.xbox360.ign.com/articles/121/1212377p1.html '''IGN.com:''' ''Halo Combat Evolved Anniversary Review'']</ref> | However, the decision to integrate ''[[Halo: Reach]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s multiplayer within ''Halo: Anniversary'' instead of remastering the original ''Halo'''s multiplayer mode received criticism from various publications. [[Wikipedia: IGN|IGN]] criticized such a decision, though they noted that, "If you can approach the experience with an open mind and are willing to take a few frustrating old-school design choices, and you're fine with a 'best of' map pack versus a full redo, then this is a great way to bide the time before Halo 4."<ref>[http://uk.xbox360.ign.com/articles/121/1212377p1.html '''IGN.com:''' ''Halo Combat Evolved Anniversary Review'']</ref> | ||