Halo: Spartan Strike

Buy79%

Mostly Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

343 Industries · Action · Apr 16, 2015

Player review score
79%
Mostly Positive
Price
$2.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
20
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
6
Full audio1 of 6
Subtitles6 of 6

Should I buy Halo: Spartan Strike?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 83 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 56 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 24 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 50 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 28 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews50% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
83 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This is a nice feature since it makes the gameplay unique and refreshing if one is trying to farm for some extra digits.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
56 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Movement and gunplay are very smooth and precise – it's easy to nail a distant enemy with a sniper rifle, then switch to an assault rifle and mow down nearby foes in one fluid motion.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
24 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
More on-rails cutscenes, bigger background battles, and overall better graphics certainly improve the visual spectacle of the game.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
🖱🎮H:SS works well with both keyboard/mouse and controller; I used the latter.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck compatibility is Verified and is particularly favorable because Halo: Spartan Strike is Steam Deck Verified.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
In general, the sound effects and music are amazing and it made me feel immersed as I was playing the game.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay83 reviews
Combat56 reviews
Graphics24 reviews
Controls18 reviews
Steam Deck17 reviews
Audio13 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Story
78% still recommend
Difficulty
79% still recommend
Interface
69% still recommend
Co-op
90% still recommend
Multiplayer
100% still recommend
Crashes
50% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$2.99

The lowest we've tracked is $0.80.

4 points recordedtoday · $2.99

If you liked this one

Reviewed games that overlap most with this one.

No recommendations for this game yet.

This game doesn’t overlap enough with games Crit has reviewed.