
Halo 2
MS-100 [4d530064]
Status
PlayableThis title is playable, with minor issues.
Last Tested
Apr 16, 2026Reported by Discord user: curryking3#0
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Known Issues
Halo 2 LOD fading
#2048Issue last updated May 26, 2025.
Halo 2: Water rendering issue
#2020Issue last updated Nov 7, 2025.
MTLCompilerService crash upon startup, slow performance and missing effects
#1466Issue last updated Jan 23, 2026.
Meta: Audio Issues
#904Issue last updated Mar 21, 2026.
nv2a 0x97 -> 0x1480 - 0x14fc (3D_POLYGON_STIPPLE_PATTERN?) unhandled
#715Issue last updated Sep 23, 2025.
nv2a 0x97 -> 0x147c (glEnable(GL_POLYGON_STIPPLE)?) unhandled
#705Issue last updated Sep 23, 2025.
"`NV_PGRAPH_TEXFILTER_SIGNED` not supported" - leads to incorrect looking textures
#587Issue last updated Feb 5, 2026.
Halo 2: Flickering/depth issues on Apple M1 Macs
#524Issue last updated Jan 23, 2026.
[Assertion] segment_offset != 0
#380Issue last updated Mar 28, 2026.
Halo 2 Game Version 1.5 softlocks at random
#290Issue last updated Dec 29, 2024.
Implement missing DSP instructions
#108Issue last updated Dec 26, 2025.
