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==Events==
==Events==
===Unknown===
*''[[Halo: Custom Edition]]'' is released.
*''[[Halo: Custom Edition]]'' is released.
*Bungie officially confirms the development of the [[Halo (Film)|Halo film]].
*Bungie officially confirms the development of the [[Halo (Film)|Halo film]].
===January===
*'''January''': [[Microsoft]] conducts an internal Alpha test of ''Halo 2''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[multiplayer]] to test the performance of the network architecture over [[Xbox Live]].<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2004/05/11/e3-2004-halo-2-qa '''IGN.com''' ''E3 2004: HALO 2 Q&A'']</ref>
*'''January''': [[Microsoft]] conducts an internal Alpha test of ''Halo 2''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[multiplayer]] to test the performance of the network architecture over [[Xbox Live]].<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2004/05/11/e3-2004-halo-2-qa '''IGN.com''' ''E3 2004: HALO 2 Q&A'']</ref>
===April===
*'''April 27''': [[Microsoft]] purchases the domain names "[[halo2.com]]" and "[[halo3.com]]". "halo3.com" was initially held under the name "Trout & Zimmer" until switching over to Microsoft Corporation after ''[[Halo 3|Halo 3's]]'' formal announcement.<ref>[http://fusible.com/2011/06/will-microsoft-broker-a-deal-for-halo4-com-using-trout-zimmer/ '''Fusible.com''' ''Will Microsoft broker a deal for the domain name Halo4.com?'']</ref>
*'''April 27''': [[Microsoft]] purchases the domain names "[[halo2.com]]" and "[[halo3.com]]". "halo3.com" was initially held under the name "Trout & Zimmer" until switching over to Microsoft Corporation after ''[[Halo 3|Halo 3's]]'' formal announcement.<ref>[http://fusible.com/2011/06/will-microsoft-broker-a-deal-for-halo4-com-using-trout-zimmer/ '''Fusible.com''' ''Will Microsoft broker a deal for the domain name Halo4.com?'']</ref>
===May===
*'''May 10–13''': A [[Halo 2 E3 Multiplayer Demo|multiplayer demo]] is showcased at [[E3 2004]].
*'''May 10–13''': A [[Halo 2 E3 Multiplayer Demo|multiplayer demo]] is showcased at [[E3 2004]].
*'''May 11''': [[halo2.com]] goes live.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.org/news.html?item=9441 '''halo.bungie.org''' ''Halo2.com Goes Live'']</ref>
*'''May 11''': [[halo2.com]] goes live.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.org/news.html?item=9441 '''halo.bungie.org''' ''Halo2.com Goes Live'']</ref>
===October===
*'''October''': The ''[[Halo 2 Cinematic Trailer]]'' is released.
*'''October''': The ''[[Halo 2 Cinematic Trailer]]'' is released.
*'''October 15''': halo2.com is relaunched with a Covenant theme by [[Wikipedia:AKQA|AKQA]].
*'''October 15''': halo2.com is relaunched with a Covenant theme by [[Wikipedia:AKQA|AKQA]].
===November===
*'''November 9''':
*'''November 9''':
**''[[Halo 2]]'' was released in the [[United States of America|US]] and [[wikipedia:Canada|Canada]].
**''[[Halo 2]]'' was released in the [[United States of America|US]] and [[wikipedia:Canada|Canada]].

Revision as of 13:41, March 23, 2019

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This article is about the real world year. For the in-universe year, see 2004.

2004 is the year Halo 2 was released.

Events

Unknown

January

April

  • April 27: Microsoft purchases the domain names "halo2.com" and "halo3.com". "halo3.com" was initially held under the name "Trout & Zimmer" until switching over to Microsoft Corporation after Halo 3's formal announcement.[2]

May

October

November

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