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{{Book Info
{{Book Info
|name= ''Halo 2: The Official Strategy Guide''
|name= ''Halo 2: The Official Strategy Guide''
|image=The Official Halo 2 Strategy Guide.jpg
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|Author=[http://www.piggybackinteractive.com/en/ Piggyback Interactive]
|Author=[http://www.piggybackinteractive.com/en/ Piggyback Interactive]
|Publisher= Prima Games  
|Publisher= Prima Games  
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|Shipping Weight= 1.8 Lbs  
|Shipping Weight= 1.8 Lbs  
|Shipping Mass= 1.00 Kg
|Shipping Mass= 1.00 Kg
}}[[Image:Halo 2 game guide 2.jpg|right|thumb|Back of the Halo 2 Game Guide.]]
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[[Image:Alphabetcovenantsy1.jpg|thumb|Guide to the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] language.]]
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is the 224-page official strategy guide for the video game ''[[Halo 2]]'' published by [http://www.piggybackinteractive.com/en/ Piggyback Interactive.] It is written in English and is a paperback publication.
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is the 224-page official strategy guide for the video game ''[[Halo 2]]'' published by [http://www.piggybackinteractive.com/en/ Piggyback Interactive.] It is written in English and is a paperback publication.


== Book description ==
== Book description ==
Developed on-site at Bungie studios and written over four months by the elite '''Piggyback''' team, this guide includes an encyclopedic appraisal of Halo 2's multiplayer mode; a full, highly accessible walkthrough for the epic Campaign mode; and everything on basic play. In it's 224 pages you'll find:
Developed on-site at Bungie studios and written over four months by the elite '''Piggyback''' team, this guide includes an encyclopedic appraisal of Halo 2's multiplayer mode; a full, highly accessible walkthrough for the epic Campaign mode; and everything on basic play. In it's 224 pages you'll find:


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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
[[File:Alphabetcovenantsy1.jpg|thumb|left|175px|Guide to the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] language.]]
*Before the release of [[Halo 2]], the page for it at Xbox.com was [[Halo2.com (Covenant)|made to look]] as though it were a series of screens at the helm of a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] ship, complete with a Covenant language made of triangular shapes. The Game Guide uses a few of these characters to denote the placement of Covenant vehicles on their maps.
*Before the release of [[Halo 2]], the page for it at Xbox.com was [[Halo2.com (Covenant)|made to look]] as though it were a series of screens at the helm of a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] ship, complete with a Covenant language made of triangular shapes. The Game Guide uses a few of these characters to denote the placement of Covenant vehicles on their maps.
*Instead of showing it as a circular arrow, the reloading signal on page 13 depicts it as three bullets.
*Instead of showing it as a circular arrow, the reloading signal on page 13 depicts it as three bullets.
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*On page 7 there is a misprint that say the MJOLNIR Mk VI was upgraded, instead of his armor was upgraded ''to'' Mk VI.
*On page 7 there is a misprint that say the MJOLNIR Mk VI was upgraded, instead of his armor was upgraded ''to'' Mk VI.
*On p. 41 it says that a Grunt Minor's armor is yellow, when in fact it is orange.
*On p. 41 it says that a Grunt Minor's armor is yellow, when in fact it is orange.
[[Image:Halo 2 game guide 2.jpg|right|thumb|Back of the Halo 2 Game Guide.]]


== Levels ==
== Levels ==