When Halo Studios (formerly 343) announced this year that it was moving on from Halo Infinite to focus on what's next, I took that as a sign that the days of significant Infinite updates were ...

Twenty years after Halo 2's release, the shooter franchise has repeatedly shown cracks in its armor some upgrades can't fix. There comes a time in every long-running franchise’s life where a ...

Master Chief is the face of Halo, but was almost left out of the sequel’s marketing. Microsoft Game Studios Halo 2 was made, in every sense of the phrase, during a vastly different time in video ...

Halo Infinite has been quietly making a comeback from its troubled launch in 2021. By fixing its battle pass progression and matchmaking issues, Halo Studios’ (formerly 343 Industries) fantastic ...

TL;DR: Halo 2, considered a landmark in console first-person shooters, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with the release of a remastered version of its iconic E3 2003 demo. This demo ...

Ari Notis (he/him) is a guides editor at Polygon, where he writes, edits, and shepherds service-oriented articles about the biggest games du jour. He previously worked at Kotaku. The demo showed ...

He also suggested that even Halo could make the leap, adding: ‘It’s too early to make any sort of decision on the next version of Halo.” That’s not a yes, but the fact that he’s openly ...

Publisher Xbox Game Studios and developer Halo Studios will release the Halo 2 demo showcased at E3 2003, which never made it into the final version of the game, for the PC (Steam) version of Halo ...

If I could time-travel back to any gaming moment, it would be the release of Halo 2 back on November 9, 2004. I have never in my entire life, both personally and professionally, experienced such ...

You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. A new update for Halo Infinite adds several classic Halo 2 maps and the new MA5K Avenger weapon. A new third-person mode has also been ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Halo 2's iconic E3 2003 demo, much of which did not appear in the final game when it launched a year later, will finally be playable next week via ...

As part of celebrations for Halo 2's 20th anniversary this November, Halo Studios is releasing a recreation of that lost E3 demo from 2003, via a Steam Workshop mod for the Master Chief Collection.