Bungie has given a few statements about what games should and should not expect from the upcoming Halo 3 expansion, Recon.
Plenty of additional details can be found at Gamespot.
* It is an expansion and a stand-alone retail product
* No digital distribution
* Hours of extended campaign gameplay
* Play as ODST (Orbital Drop Shock Trooper)
* Back on Earth in the city of Mombasa immediately following the events of Halo 2
* 4 player co-op is still intact
* 1,000 gamerpoints just from the SP campaign are possible
* Multiplayer maps will include the upcoming Mythic map pack
* The Mythic pack, available in Spring of 2009 for Halo 3, will have its own achievements to earn
* Still first person, and still a shooter.
* Players are not a supersoldier like they were previous, so new approaches to firefights are necessary
* Traditional Halo 3 elements are still present in the MP mode
* This is just a one time thing from the studio, to keep the Halo trilogy, as it is, going for just a bit longer for the fans
* No digital distribution
* Hours of extended campaign gameplay
* Play as ODST (Orbital Drop Shock Trooper)
* Back on Earth in the city of Mombasa immediately following the events of Halo 2
* 4 player co-op is still intact
* 1,000 gamerpoints just from the SP campaign are possible
* Multiplayer maps will include the upcoming Mythic map pack
* The Mythic pack, available in Spring of 2009 for Halo 3, will have its own achievements to earn
* Still first person, and still a shooter.
* Players are not a supersoldier like they were previous, so new approaches to firefights are necessary
* Traditional Halo 3 elements are still present in the MP mode
* This is just a one time thing from the studio, to keep the Halo trilogy, as it is, going for just a bit longer for the fans
Plenty of additional details can be found at Gamespot.
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