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News Insignia Is Bringing Halo 2 Online Multiplayer Back To The Original Xbox

"This is a major milestone on our list now complete"

We've talked a few times about the Xbox Live 1.0 replacement service "Insignia" at Pure Xbox over the past couple of years, and it continues to go from strength-to-strength, with the latest announcement being a particularly exciting one! Yes, Halo 2 for the original Xbox is getting online...

• Thu 14th Mar 2024
• Xbox
• Halo 2
• Original Xbox
• Insignia

News Former Xbox Boss Reflects On His Famous Tattoo As Halo 2 Turns 19

"We at Xbox changed blockbuster gaming marketing forever"

This week marks 19 years since Bungie's global hit Halo 2 arrived on the original Xbox. While we're not quite at the two-decade milestone just yet, there are already some celebrations going down. Former Xbox boss Peter Moore has used it as an opportunity to reflect on that famous Halo 2...

• Fri 10th Nov 2023
• Xbox
• Halo
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S
• Microsoft

News Microsoft Releases 'Never Before Seen' Screenshots Of Halo 2

Straight from mod documentation

If you're a fan of Halo and loved the second entry in the series, you might be interested in the new official mod tool documentation for Halo: The Master Chief Collection, a Halo release Microsoft continues to support to this day. The company shared the doc on its official website earlier today, and as highlighted by...

• Thu 24th Nov 2022
• Xbox
• Halo 2
• Microsoft
• Bungie

News Almost 20 Years Later, 'Nearly Unbeatable' Halo 2 Challenge Finally Beaten

Never give up

It's been way more than a 'hot minute' since Halo 2 released, but that hasn't stopped folks playing it since release in 2004. Of course, its inclusion in Halo: The Master Chief Collection probably helped, but it hardly needed any help, did it? Having said all that, this is not something we expected to read in August 2022... After 18...

• Thu 4th Aug 2022
• Xbox
• Halo 2
• Bungie
• Original Xbox