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Halo 2 theatrical trailer

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The Halo 2 theatrical trailer screened in movie theaters across the United States in October 2004. The trailer consisted mostly of shots from the E3 2003 demo and the E3 2004 Multiplayer Demo.[1]

Transcript[edit]

THE MOST LETHAL FORCE IN THE UNIVERSE

Two Sangheili Special Operations Officers turn around.

HAS DESTROYED EVERYTHING IN ITS PATH

A D77 Pelican flies over a war-torn New Mombasa. The Master Chief is driving a Ghost while taking fire from a Phantom.

ON NOVEMBER 9TH

A Phantom pursues the Master Chief's Ghost; its turret fires down at the Ghost. The Ghost narrowly escapes an explosion behind it.

WHAT'S IN ITS PATH...

First-person view of a battle in multiplayer on Zanzibar; the Spartan is firing an M7 SMG at an Elite, and then melees.

IS US

Fades to a shot of Earth.

A D77 Pelican flies towards New Mombasa. The Master Chief's Ghost pursued by a Phantom and Ghosts.

The Master Chief is standing on a highway, watching drop pods descending on the city. Several land around him. A Sangheili emerges from one of the pods; he activates his energy sword.

WE'RE NOT READY

Inside Cairo Station, the Master Chief cocks a BR55 battle rifle. New Mombasa; the Master Chief on the back of a Warthog, fires the M68 Gauss cannon at a Ruwaa-pattern Shadow.

First-person view of a battle in multiplayer on Zanzibar; the Spartan is dual wielding a Needler and an M7 SMG, firing both at an Elite.

New Mombasa; the Master Chief fires the Gauss cannon, and an explosion engulfs the enemy.

First-person view of a battle in multiplayer on Zanzibar; the Elite is killed. Another battle at Zanzibar; a Warthog is enveloped in an explosion while a Ghost flips.

HE IS

New Mombasa; it pans up to show the Chief standing atop a chunk of debris, wielding a pair of SMGs. He watches as several Phantoms fly over him, then turns to the camera and jumps.

Halo 2 title art.

November 9

"Rated M for mature."

Xbox logo and www.xbox.com. The website URL briefly changes to ilovebees.com.

Production notes[edit]

The high-resolution model of Earth was reused several years later in the backdrop for Nassau Station, one of many Halo universe elements included in the fighting game Dead or Alive 4.[2]

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Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Bungie.net, Halo 2 Audio/Video (Retrieved on Mar 12, 2007) [archive]
  2. ^ Bungie.net, Building a Spartan: "Luckily, we had made a very high resolution future Earth for one of our ad campaigns. Funny how stuff like that suddenly becomes hard to find when you really need it." - Frank O'Connor (Retrieved on Dec 8, 2013) [archive]