Thursday, March 4, 2010

Halo 2 Stalwarts Getting Love Too


On May 3, 2010, the multiplayer beta for this fall's Halo: Reach will be unleashed onto the Xbox Live servers--that is, if you still have your copy of Halo 3: ODST, which serves as the key to access the download (much like how Crackdown was used to get the Halo 3 beta). However, gamers still hooked on 2004's Halo 2--whose Live servers will be shutdown on April 15 along with all the original Xbox's games--will get a special invitation to join the HD generation.

These lucky, defiant Halo 2 users will soon (or already have) receive an e-mail inviting them to join Xbox Live on Xbox 360 with not only a beta key, but also 3 free months of Xbox Live Gold and 400 Microsoft Points. If for whatever reason you have been holding out on making the jump to Xbox 360, now's as good a time as any. Especially with jetpacks. What? Oh yeah, just watch this:

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