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Release Date 11/8/2004
Publisher Microsoft
Platform Xbox
Genre Shooter

Number of Players 4
Online Enabled Yes

Blood and Gore, Language, Violence

Game Description

The evil Covenant has overrun Earth's defenses and is digging in on the surface, and Master Chief will lead a last-ditch effort to save humanity. So begins the long-awaited second chapter of Halo as the stage for battle comes to Earth. Two years in the making and pushing the Xbox to the outer limits, Halo promises to be THE video game experience of 2004. Engage in an epic single-player story mode filled with danger, courage, and dazzling action. Lead the resistance against the Covenant. Or take on your friends in a revamped multiplayer mode. Battle online through Xbox Live. Blast them out of the solar system Master Chief!

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (9.8 out of 10)

In the history of videogames, each system invariably lands its super-mega winner, its system-seller, its Barry Bonds. On Genesis, you rolled with Sonic the Hedgehog . On Nintendo 64 you got Super Mario 64 , on PlayStation you had Final Fantasy VII , and on Dreamcast you loved Soul Calibur . On X...more

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Average Member Rating: 8.8 out of 10

The best. (10 out of 10)

posted by TheGr8One (BOLINGBROOK, IL) on Nov 4, 2006
Member since Nov 2005
28 out of 34 gamers (82%) found this review helpful

Halo 2 is the best FPS on the xbox, it is that simple. The story is in depth and set the stage for Halo 3. Some people have complained about the single player and it is true that it is not as good as Halo 1. However the real reason you should play this game is for the multilayer. Halo on xbox live i...more

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