Halo 2 Guide
A sword-wielding Elite and armed Spartan in an original Halo 2 combat screenshot archived by libretro.
Xbox · 2004 · 6 guides & references
Cheats, locations & unlocks
Key characters
Spartan protagonist
Master Chief
John-117 defends Earth and pursues the Covenant to Delta Halo, with Cortana providing intelligence and technical support.
Sangheili protagonist
The Arbiter
A disgraced Covenant commander receives the Arbiter title and undertakes dangerous missions for the Prophets before discovering deeper betrayals.
The Arbiter puts on his helmet in a cutscene rendered with the original Halo 2 graphics.
AI companion
Cortana
Cortana advises the Chief and works through hostile systems, connecting tactical objectives to the larger threat posed by the Halo rings.
UNSC veteran
Sergeant Johnson
Johnson supports the human campaign and becomes a crucial ally during the final confrontation.
Artwork & pictures
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