> > Dear 343/BS Angel
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> > There was a time when Halo was the king of FPS and XBL. It wasn’t taken down by another game that was imitating Halo, all of those supposed “Halo Killers” floundered and died. Instead Halo was dethroned by a game (COD) that did its own thing that was NOTHING like the then current king, Halo 3.
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> > The history lesson here is that you don’t beat the top dog by doing what it does best. You beat it by doing what YOU do best.
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> > <mark>Learn from history 343, or be doomed to repeat it.</mark>
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> I have played all the CODs and all the halo’s, all online, and believe me, CoD copied Halo in the early days of CoD 4 and 5 to win over Halo 3 fans.
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> Things like <mark>online stats, and saved films</mark>, arcade game play with power weapon spawns and sticky grenades.
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> Gamers complained that you could jump too high and use Juggernaut to absorb bullets so CoD was becoming more like Halo. It’s funny when you thing about it.
That’s like saying that when steel was invented that all of the iron makers copied the steel makers when they switched over.