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When I switched from default setup (3) to a higher level (6) I got alot better at Halo what do you guys use?

  • 07.02.2004 11:36 AM PDT
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I use 8, apparently thats high for a sniper. But I felt so sluggish on lower settings that I found it hard to react to peoples evasive maneovres(sp?)!

  • 07.02.2004 11:44 AM PDT
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i play with the highest...... i cant member the number. I figure that if your on the lower levels of sensitivity u can only turn so fast, But if your on the highest u can turn very quickly and if u want to turn slowly u just dont move the stick as far.

All in all, high sensitivity is the best way to play....

  • 07.02.2004 12:48 PM PDT
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ah yes but too high and your accuracy with the sniper over long distances can go horribly wrong!

  • 07.02.2004 1:07 PM PDT
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I play at 8. I usually dont have problems sniping unless they are strafing back and forth.

  • 07.02.2004 1:15 PM PDT
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10 (highest). i dont have trouble sniping either. i think its easier to catch moving targets (ghost,warthog). and its really usefull for me cause i use the shotgun,so i can turn a corner,aim and fire quickly. it really come in handy during a shotgun duel in a base in blood gulch.

  • 07.02.2004 1:20 PM PDT
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I also think training to snipe with high sensitivity is key to being a great sniper because in Halo 2 your gun will kick so you will have to reaim ala RtCW in which I used higher sensitivity and was primarily a sniper.

  • 07.02.2004 1:26 PM PDT
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Theres recoil in Halo 2?Oh my god no recoil is what made Halo 1 fun....
btw ive been playing at 3 for good aim, but i'll try that 8 setup

  • 07.02.2004 2:56 PM PDT