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{{Title|''Halo 2'' Limited Collector's Edition}}
[[File:Halo2CollectorsEdition.jpg|thumb|The contents of the ''Halo 2 Collector's Edition''.]]
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The '''''Halo 2'' Collector's Edition''' is an exclusive limited edition of ''[[Halo 2]]''. Like the standard, it has the regular main game disk along with additional features.
[[File:Halo 2 LE front.jpg|thumb|250px|The front cover of the ''Halo 2'' Limited Collector's Edition.]]
The '''''Halo 2'' Limited Collector's Edition''' is the limited edition release of ''[[Halo 2]]''. The Limited Collector's Edition was released alongside the standard edition on November 9, [[2004 (real world)|2004]].


== Contents ==
==Official summary==
=== Collector's Edition DVD ===
{{Article quote|One of the most highly-anticipated games of 2004 gets a limited edition release in the form of this supreme, luxury stylised tin. As well as containing the sequel to arguably one of the finest games to ever grace gaming platforms, this edition will contain a wealth of exclusive and special features, including the a collection of featurettes detailing the development process of the game as well as its much celebrated predecessor.}}
The Collector's Edition DVD provides documentaries on the development of ''Halo 2'' and the ''Halo'' storyline in general. It also provides access to deleted scenes and content.
 
==Contents==
===Contents summary===
*Special Content Disc + Game (2 Discs)
*Behind the Scenes: The Making of ''Halo 2''
*Making the Game: Six Video Featurettes
*Visualizing the [[Campaign|Story]] (Concept Art, Early level Design, From Script to Game, Narrated [[Halo 2 storyboards|Storyboards]], Character Tests)
*Bonus Material (Game Trailers for both ''Halo 1'' and ''Halo 2'', Cutscenes, Commentaries, Inside Bungie, A Bungie History, Before Halo, The Making of ''Halo 1'', Gameographies)<ref>[http://www.amazon.co.uk/Halo-Limited-Edition-Metal-XBOX/dp/B0002LI6EO '''Amazon UK:''' ''Halo 2 Limited Collector's Edition'']</ref>
 
===Limited Collector's Edition Disc===
The Limited Collector's Edition Disc provides documentaries on the development of ''Halo 2'' and the [[Halo universe|''Halo'' universe]] as a whole. It also provides access to deleted scenes and other content from the cutting room floor.  


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=== Exclusive game manual ===
====DVD Secrets====
{{Main|Halo 2 Collector's Edition manual}}
{{Main|Halo 2 Limited Collector's Edition Fan Creations}}
The Collector's Edition provides a special game manual, which features a Covenant [[Elite Zealot]] in the game cover instead of the [[John-117|Master Chief]]. The content in the game manual is written from the perspective of the [[Supreme Commander]] of the [[Fleet of Particular Justice]].
On the main menu of the DVD where it shows behind the scenes, art gallery, etc, do not do anything. Just simply wait. Soon, you can hear a voice of a soldier begging you to press play.  


=== Conversations from the Universe ===
On any section of the DVD(NOT watching the movie, just the sections), press and hold the left button on your DVD remote. It should cycle quickly through the selections of the section and soon, it will send you into a secret art gallery. Each section gives a different gallery.
 
===Limited Collector's Edition Manual===
{{Main|Halo 2 Limited Collector's Edition Manual}}
The Limited Collector's Edition provides an exclusive game manual, which features a Covenant [[Elite Zealot]] on the manual's cover instead of the standard edition's [[John-117|Master Chief]] cover. The manual is written as if it were a report made by the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Thel 'Vadam|Supreme Commander]] of the [[Fleet of Particular Justice]] to the [[Prophet of Truth]], after the [[Battle of Installation 04]].
 
===Conversations from the Universe===
{{Main|Conversations from the Universe}}
{{Main|Conversations from the Universe}}
The Conversations from the Universe is a booklet containing various conversations, letters and text logs from characters in the ''Halo'' universe.
The Conversations from the Universe is a booklet containing various conversations, letters and text logs from characters in the ''Halo'' universe.


== Gallery ==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:ONI Warning.png
File:Halo 2 LE back.jpg|The back cover of the ''Halo 2'' Limited Collector's Edition.
File:Heavytrooper.png
File:H2_LimitedEdition_MasterChief.jpg|A full-scale illustration of John-117 seen on the back of the box.
File:Halo Origins.png
File:Halo2CollectorsEdition.jpg|The contents of the ''Halo 2'' Limited Collector's Edition.
File:Behind the Scenes Halo 2.png
File:Halo 2 LE Manual.JPG|The ''Halo 2'' Limited Collector's Edition Manual.
File:Halo 2 DVD Menu.png
File:Halo 2 LE Conversations from the Universe.JPG|Conversations from the Universe.
File:ONI Warning.png|A warning shown before the menu of the ''Halo 2'' Limited Collector's Edition DVD.
File:Halo Origins.png|"''Halo'' Origins" title shot.
File:Heavytrooper.png|"Super old 100 poly" soldiers from an early version of ''Halo'', seen in "''Halo'' Origins".
File:Behind the Scenes Halo 2.png|The title shot of "Behind the Scenes: Making of ''Halo 2''".
File:Halo 2 DVD Menu.png|The menu of the ''Halo 2'' Limited Collector's Edition DVD.
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}


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The front cover of the Halo 2 Limited Collector's Edition.

The Halo 2 Limited Collector's Edition is the limited edition release of Halo 2. The Limited Collector's Edition was released alongside the standard edition on November 9, 2004.

Official summary[edit]

One of the most highly-anticipated games of 2004 gets a limited edition release in the form of this supreme, luxury stylised tin. As well as containing the sequel to arguably one of the finest games to ever grace gaming platforms, this edition will contain a wealth of exclusive and special features, including the a collection of featurettes detailing the development process of the game as well as its much celebrated predecessor.

Contents[edit]

Contents summary[edit]

  • Special Content Disc + Game (2 Discs)
  • Behind the Scenes: The Making of Halo 2
  • Making the Game: Six Video Featurettes
  • Visualizing the Story (Concept Art, Early level Design, From Script to Game, Narrated Storyboards, Character Tests)
  • Bonus Material (Game Trailers for both Halo 1 and Halo 2, Cutscenes, Commentaries, Inside Bungie, A Bungie History, Before Halo, The Making of Halo 1, Gameographies)[1]

Limited Collector's Edition Disc[edit]

The Limited Collector's Edition Disc provides documentaries on the development of Halo 2 and the Halo universe as a whole. It also provides access to deleted scenes and other content from the cutting room floor.

Behind the Scenes: Making of Halo 2

Bonus materials

Cinematics

Weapons and Vehicles and Characters
Commentaries

Halo Origins

Halo 2: First Look

DVD Secrets[edit]

Main article: Halo 2 Limited Collector's Edition Fan Creations

On the main menu of the DVD where it shows behind the scenes, art gallery, etc, do not do anything. Just simply wait. Soon, you can hear a voice of a soldier begging you to press play.

On any section of the DVD(NOT watching the movie, just the sections), press and hold the left button on your DVD remote. It should cycle quickly through the selections of the section and soon, it will send you into a secret art gallery. Each section gives a different gallery.

Limited Collector's Edition Manual[edit]

Main article: Halo 2 Limited Collector's Edition Manual

The Limited Collector's Edition provides an exclusive game manual, which features a Covenant Elite Zealot on the manual's cover instead of the standard edition's Master Chief cover. The manual is written as if it were a report made by the Covenant Supreme Commander of the Fleet of Particular Justice to the Prophet of Truth, after the Battle of Installation 04.

Conversations from the Universe[edit]

Main article: Conversations from the Universe

The Conversations from the Universe is a booklet containing various conversations, letters and text logs from characters in the Halo universe.

Gallery[edit]

Sources[edit]