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The '''''Halo 2 Multiplayer Map Pack''''' is a [[downloadable content]] collection for ''[[Halo 2]]''. The $19.99 downloadable content collection set was released on July 5, [[2005]], and serves to allow players access to several DLC multiplayer maps without requiring the use of [[Xbox LIVE]].{{Ref/Site|URL=https://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=news&cid=5727|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Multiplayer Map Pack Released!|D=06|M=10|Y=2020}} The pack includes the [[Bonus Map Pack|Bonus]], [[Killtacular Pack|Kiltacular]] and [[Maptacular Pack|Maptacular]] map packs' content for a total of nine new levels - though does not include the maps [[Desolation]] and [[Tombstone]] due to the [[Blastacular Pack]] releasing in [[2007]]. | The '''''Halo 2 Multiplayer Map Pack''''' is a [[downloadable content]] collection for ''[[Halo 2]]''. The $19.99 downloadable content collection set was released on July 5, [[2005]], and serves to allow players access to several DLC multiplayer maps without requiring the use of [[Xbox LIVE]].{{Ref/Site|URL=https://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=news&cid=5727|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Multiplayer Map Pack Released!|D=06|M=10|Y=2020}} The pack includes the [[Bonus Map Pack|Bonus]], [[Killtacular Pack|Kiltacular]] and [[Maptacular Pack|Maptacular]] map packs' content for a total of nine new levels - though does not include the maps [[Desolation]] and [[Tombstone]] due to the [[Blastacular Pack]] releasing in [[2007]]. | ||
The pack also includes [[Halo 2 Auto-Updates]] 1, 2 and 3 and several videos alongside a [[Halo 2 Multiplayer Map Pack Manual|manual]] that goes into detail on the lore, layout and | The pack also includes [[Halo 2 Auto-Updates]] 1, 2 and 3 and several videos alongside a [[Halo 2 Multiplayer Map Pack Manual|manual]] that goes into detail on the lore, layout and development of the maps included. The disc was produced for the original [[Xbox]] console, but is also [[Backward compatibility|backwards compatible]] on the [[Xbox 360]], and is also included in the ''Halo Triple Pack'' alongside ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' and ''Halo 2''. The Map Pack was not made available for [[Halo 2 (Windows Vista)|the ''Halo 2'' PC port]] due to the pack's content being included in the release by default. | ||
The disc does not allow the player to play ''Halo 2'', only installing the map and update content to the console's internal hard drive. As such, a regular copy of ''Halo 2'' is still required to play the content. A similar disc, ''[[Halo 3: Mythic]]'', was later released for ''[[Halo 3]]''. | The disc does not allow the player to play ''Halo 2'', only installing the map and update content to the console's internal hard drive. As such, a regular copy of ''Halo 2'' is still required to play the content. A similar disc, ''[[Halo 3: Mythic]]'', was later released for ''[[Halo 3]]''. | ||
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*'''[[Halo 2 announcement trailer]]''' | *'''[[Halo 2 announcement trailer]]''' | ||
*A comical audio test video used for testing surround sound set-up (This was also included in the ''[[Halo 2 Limited Collector's Edition]]''). An updated version is included in the Halo: Essentials included in ''[[Halo 3 Legendary Edition]]''. | *A comical audio test video used for testing surround sound set-up (This was also included in the ''[[Halo 2 Limited Collector's Edition]]''). An updated version is included in the Halo: Essentials included in ''[[Halo 3 Legendary Edition]]''. | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:H2 MMP CoverArt Concept.jpg|Concept art for the multiplayer map pack's cover art, by Eddie Smith. | |||
File:H2 MMP Keyart Concept.jpg|Concept art for the multiplayer map pack's keyart, by Eddie Smith. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== |