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It has however been confirmed that there will be a map editor that will be made by Microsoft (in cooperation with Bungie Studios) and packaged with the game. The map editor will include the same programs as previosuly used in the [[Halo Editing Kit]] (HEK). These programs are Guerilla, Sapien and Tool. The full extent of the map editor's capabilities have not yet been made available.
It has however been confirmed that there will be a map editor that will be made by Microsoft (in cooperation with Bungie Studios) and packaged with the game. The map editor will include the same programs as previosuly used in the [[Halo Editing Kit]] (HEK). These programs are Guerilla, Sapien and Tool. The full extent of the map editor's capabilities have not yet been made available.


Halo 2 Vista will have free online play through Windows Live, with the ability to send messages to Halo 2 Xbox players on Xbox Live, but no PC-Xbox gameplay is available. Bungie has also stated that there will be some "very compelling reasons" to purchase a paid Windows Live account (possibly premium downloadable content, lagless 16+ player matches, and exclusive gametypes/maps), even though basic online play has been confirmed as free of cost.
Halo 2 Vista will have free online play through Windows Live, with the ability to send messages to Halo 2 Xbox players on Xbox Live, but no PC-Xbox gameplay is available, at least partly due to the difficulty of crossplay between the Windows Live and Xbox Live gaming networks. Bungie has also stated that there will be some "very compelling reasons" to purchase a paid Windows Live account (possibly premium downloadable content, lagless 16+ player matches, and exclusive gametypes/maps), even though basic online play has been confirmed as free of cost.


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