Being a Halo fan is such a laborious exercise in frustration, istfg. I love CE, it doesn't need much to bring it up to speed with modern shooters, and seeing this is physically painful. And to play devil's advocate, I've heard good things about the back half of the remake, which is welcome but c'mon
A few days ago someone in a chat I’m in shared this screenshot and I genuinely, unironically dismissed it as a poorly made “modern AAA version of” meme because it didn’t even cross my mind this could be real