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Gamers Refuse to Turn Off Xboxes, Keep Playing 'Halo 2' Online

Share Back in February, Microsoft announced that it planned to end Xbox LIVE support for its original console. Then, in March, the company offered some consolation prizes to loyal Xbox gamers. Now, the deadline has come and gone, but, naturally, a group of avid gamers has found a way to skirt the system. According to Eurogamer, about 20 gamers who were playing 'Halo 2' simply refrained from ...

Five Million People Play Halo 2

It didn't take long for 'Halo 2' to establish itself as a hugely successful game, moving 2.4 million copies within 24 hours of its initial release. Now, 2.5 years after that epic 2004 release, developer Bungie has announced that over 5 million individual people have played 'Halo 2' online. Those 5 million would-be Spartan warriors have combined to play a whopping 700 million games. If you ...

Halo 2 Getting New Life with Old Maps

If there's one thing gamers like more than new games, it's remakes of old games, and Microsoft is hoping the same idea holds true for new and old content. The company, together with developers Bungie and Certain Affinity, has announced that it is updating two of the most popular Halo maps and will be releasing them as downloadable content for Halo 2. The first, Hang 'em High, has been ...