Halo 2
2004 video game for Xbox
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Summary
Halo 2 is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,971 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: British Academy Games Award for Xbox[3]
- Instance of: esports discipline[4]
- Composer: Martin O'Donnell[5], Michael Salvatori[6]
- Publisher: Xbox Game Studios[7]
- Genre: first-person shooter[8], science fiction video game[9]
- Follows: Halo: Combat Evolved[10]
- Followed by: Halo 3[11]
- Developer: Bungie[12]
- Part of the series: Halo[13]
- Software version identifier: 1.0.4.129[14]
- Commons category: Halo 2[15]
- Platform: Xbox[16], Microsoft Windows[17], Xbox One[18], Xbox Series X and Series S[19]
- Game mode: multiplayer video game[20], single-player video game[21], co-op mode[22]
- Distribution format: optical disc[23]
- Review score: 8/10[24], 73/100[25]
- Input device: computer mouse[26], computer keyboard[27], gamepad[28]
- Country of origin: United States[29]
- Publication date: November 9, 2004[30], November 11, 2004[31]
- Narrative location: Kenya[32]
- ESRB rating: Mature 17+[33]
- PEGI rating: PEGI 16[34]
- USK rating: USK 16[35]
- Nominated for: British Academy Games Award for Action Game[36], British Academy Games Award for Animation[37], British Academy Games Award for Best Game[38], British Academy Games Award for Multiplayer[39], Sunday Times Reader Award for Games[40], British Academy Games Award for Xbox[41]
- Takes place in fictional universe: Halo universe[42]
- Title: Halo 2[43]
Why It Matters
Halo 2 has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
What awards did Halo 2 receive?
Honors received include British Academy Games Award for Xbox[3].