Most Recent Articles for Halo 2 [back to top]
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Games.net Blog
Does Microsoft Hate the PC... Gamer?
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The reason for the Halo 2 delay? Partial Nudity.
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Halo 2 for Vista delayed yet again
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Halo 2 Vista officially delayed
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Battle Action Gameplay
Critic Reviews for Halo 2 [back to top] Review this Game
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80 %Yahoo Games - 4 out of 5
What Halo 2 represents -- an integrated online experience, smooth, console-like mechanics and a hassle-free setup procedure -- is a great development for the PC's future as a gaming platform. But all the philosophizing in the world isn't going to change the fact that it's a port of a three-year-old game that we've all played to death, and try as we might, we just can't get excited about that.
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75 %Gamepro.com - 3.75 out of 5
Plenty of eyebrows were raised last year when Microsoft made a surprising announcement: Halo 2 would land on the company's new PC operating system, Windows Vista. One year later, Halo 2 has finally shipped, following a last-minute delay. The good news? It's Halo 2. The bad news? It's Halo 2.
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75 %IGN.com - 7.5 out of 10
Gamers who have already upgraded to Vista will find that Halo 2's Live service offers some convenient and interesting multiplayer options. Gamers who are still on the fence about upgrading their OS aren't likely to be swayed by what Halo 2 has to offer.
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70 %GameSpot.com - 7 out of 10
Halo 2 for Vista is a solid game that probably won't appeal to anyone who's played any recent high-profile PC shooters.
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70 %Gamedaily.com - 7 out of 10
Although Halo 2 generally plays well, it doesn't have the strength to compete with the more recent shooters.
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60 %GameSpy.com - 3 out of 5
The long delay, outdated graphics, crazy system requirements and the clunky Games for Windows LIVE system are show-stopping obstacles to what should have been a great port of a great game more than a year ago.
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60 %Gamesradar.com - 6 out of 10
Halo 2 is a lazy port of a less-than-perfect sequel to an FPS that was pretty good on a console and only average on a PC. Oh, how the hyped have fallen.
Media Updates for Halo 2 [back to top]
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Games.net Blog
Does Microsoft Hate the PC... Gamer?
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News
The reason for the Halo 2 delay? Partial Nudity.
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News
Halo 2 for Vista delayed yet again
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News
Halo 2 Vista officially delayed
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Game Video
Battle Action Gameplay
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Battle Action Gameplay HD
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PC version of Xbox Live set for May; Vista only
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Screen Update
Halo 2 for Windows Vista
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GDC: Halo 2 for PC hands-on; map editor and campaign analyzed
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CES 07 Sanctuary Gameplay
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CES 07 Beaver Creek Round 2 Gameplay
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CES 07 Beaver Creek Gameplay
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Hands-On
Halo 2
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Microsoft clarifies: Halo 2 Vista won't be Direct X 10
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Screen Update
Halo 2
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First Images of Halo 2 on Windows Vista
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Bungie Speaks on Halo 2 PC, Confirms no PC/Xbox Gameplay
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Microsoft Sources: Halo 2 on Windows Vista in Early 2007
