The Orange Box contains 5 games and at a $20 price tag, it makes for a pretty awesome deal. The game comes with Half Life 2, Half Life 2:Episode 1 & 2, Team Fortress, and the highly addictive puzzle game Portal. Half Life 2 plays exactly like you remember from the original xbox and pc versions, nothing really new there but with all the other content/games, it'll keep you playing for hours. With a deep immersive story and well developed characters, the Orange Box succeeds on every level. The graphics are a little dated and suffers from minor framerate issues but they never become that much of a problem to prevent you from enjoying the game. The only thing this collection is missing which I wish it came with is the original Half Life. Can't wait until Half Life 3 comes out, whenever that will be.
This package is the ultimate PC gaming experience. If your an FPS fan that is! You get five great games for 50 bucks, on that alone this should rate a 10. HL2 is one of the best games ever, and you get both expansion ... Read Full Review
HL2: Episode 2 is the game I was most looking forward to in the orange box, I wanted more of the characters and more of the existing solid gameplay. I was satisfied in all areas, mostly in the action part of things. A fe... Read Full Review