Halo 2

All time Lists

Publication	Year	Rank	Name
Collider	2020	1	The Greatest and Most Influential Video Games of All Time
Game Informer	2009	110	The Top 200 Games Of All Time
Game Informer	2018	110	The Top 300 Games of All Time
Gamereactor	2017	18	Gamereactor's Top 100 bedste spil nogensinde
IGN	2015	9	Top 100 Games of All Time
IGN	2018	23	Top 100 Video Games of All Time
IGN	2019	13	Top 100 Video Games of All Time
IGN	2022	15	The Top 100 Video Games of All Time
Multiplayer.it	2025	47	I 100 migliori videogiochi della storia
NA	2013	1	1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die
Polygon	2017	229	The 500 best games of all time
Power Unlimited	2015	68	Top 100 Beste Video Games Aller Tijden
The Age	2005	6	The 50 best games

Decade Lists

Publication	Year	Rank	Name
Complex	2009	16	The 100 Best Video Games and PC Games From the 2000s

Miscellaneous Lists

Publication	Year	Rank	Name
IGN	2021	2	The 25 Best Original Xbox Games of All Time

End of year Lists

Publication	Year	Rank	Name
BAFTA	2005	2	British Academy Games Awards 2005
D.I.C.E. Awards	2005	2	Game of the Year 2004
Goomba Stomp	2021	2	The Best Games of the 2000s (2004)
IGN	2010	5	Best of the Decade (2004)
Spike Video Game Awards	2004	2	Game of the Year (2004)