Halo 2 - Retro PC Time Capsule vs OG Xbox - The Infamous Windows Vista Edition Revisited

Digital Foundry July 27, 2024
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In a brand-new PC Retro Time Capsule, we return to 2007 to check out the infamous Windows Vista-only version of Halo 2, stacked up against the original Xbox version of the game. In this special episode, Alex is joined by the excellent F4mi to share their impressions on the title and indeed the OG Xbox in general! Check out F4mi's YouTube channel: @f4micom Want some DF-branded tee-shirts, mugs, hoodies and various items based on DF catchphrases? Check out our store: https://store.digitalfoundry.net Join the DF Supporter Program for pristine video downloads, behind the scenes content, early access to DF Retro, early access to DF Direct Weekly and much, much more: https://bit.ly/3jEGjvx Subscribe for more Digital Foundry: http://bit.ly/DFSubscribe

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