Major League Gaming, ESPN and Microsoft team up
50 lucky gamers get the chance to try out Halo 2. And they didn't pirate it!
by | November 2, 2004
Professional video game league Major League Gaming (MLG), has partnered with ESPN Cold Pizza and Microsoft to gamers an opportunity to play Halo 2 before its retail release on November 9. On November 4, 50 lucky winners will be invited to ESPN Zone in New York Citys Times Square, where they will have a chance to experience the multiplayer combat of Halo 2 with some of the best MLG professional players in the world.
"We are delighted to join with ESPN Cold Pizza and Microsoft Game Studios and be first to offer Halo 2 to competitive gamers," said Michael Sepso, chief executive officer of MLG. "We are thrilled Halo 2 will be part of the 2005 MLG Season and look forward to receiving a preview of that excitement live on Cold Pizza."
More than 7,000 people entered the promotion for a chance to play Halo 2 before it hits store shelves on November 9.
