October 13^th, 2004 (7:58pm) - The residents of the New York City area should be pleased to hear that on the evening of November 8th Microsoft will be holding a Halo 2 launch even in Times Square. Throughout the evening, midnight madness will ensue with special guest appearances, and prizes will be awarded for gamers showing off their Halo 2 enthusiasm. A number of gamers will even get an early hands-on experience with Halo 2 while awaiting the stroke of midnight. Toys "R" Us Times Square will open its doors at midnight on November 9, giving gamers a chance to pick up the very first copy of Halo 2 for Xbox in
North America.

For more information, please visit:
www.ToysrusTimesSquare.com.