Bungie's Halo 2 unsurprisingly proved a smash hit when it arrived on the original Xbox in November 2004, but over a year prior to that, the company showed off the game at June's E3 2003 event. To mark ...

The original E3 demo for Halo 2, which contained content ultimately cut from the final version of Bungie’s sequel, has leaked online, giving players access to the game as it was shown during the ...

The iconic Halo 2 E3 multiplayer demo — once thought lost to time — is now playable inside the Master Chief Collection! In this video, we explore how the demo was restored, what content is included, ...

"The two biggest bug-farms in gamedev - doors and floating point - contrived to make a simple NPC placement bug into quite the time-travelling palaver" When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Half-Life 2: Alone Mod Half-Life 2 Alone Mod takes place in the usual City 17 that we’re used to, but with a twist: everyone, and I mean everyone, is gone.

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Twenty years ago at E3 2005, Sony showed off a Killzone 2 video as an example of the PlayStation 3's power over its rival console, Microsoft's Xbox ...

How many times have you completed Half-Life 2? In the 21 years (yeesh) since Valve's genre-changing FPS game was first released, I'd speculate that I've destroyed the Citadel, escaped City 17, and ...

There are various unfinished versions of Half-Life 2 that have come to light over the years, all of which reveal interesting things about how Valve's plans changed over time as it painstakingly ...

At GDC 2025, Nvidia shared a progress update on the Half-Life 2 RTX mod, and part of that was an announcement that a free demo of the visually-overhauled title was coming on March 18. That day has ...

Nvidia has made a flurry of announcements today at the 2025 Game Developers Conference, including additions to its RTX gaming feature set such as as neural shading technology and also the official ...