>>545914335
>they spent longer and did it as a job so it's automatically better
That is literally appeal to authority, and pic related is directly contrary to the rest of your sentence.
Halo 2's sandbox in particular is 99% worthless on any difficulty higher than Normal, and designing weapons that encourage a player to actually use them is not a difficult feat. It's not some arcane knowledge you can only figure out after making a rushed, half-finished title.