Halo 2 VR v0.2.0-alpha.5 (R103)
for Halo 2 for Windows Vista · by Rankiseth · released 24 Oct 2026
A mod added to the existing PC game to enable VR. A dedicated VR mod built for this one game. These are normally the best experiences, because controls, menus and comfort were designed for VR rather than injected.
Get it from GitHub
Free: Mod is free; requires a legal Halo 2 Vista/Project Cartographer installation.
Downloads happen on the creator's own page. PCVR Central never rehosts files.
In action
Setup walkthroughs
Community research
Game and PCVR implementation are well substantiated, but the build is explicitly alpha, with reported mission/co-op quirks and no exact commercial storefront specified.
Evidence checked: Creator README, alpha release R103, installation instructions, controller feature notes, and creator-linked gameplay footage reviewed.
Known limitations
- Public alpha, not a finished campaign conversion.
- Creator documentation reports quirks and incomplete/uneven mission coverage.
- Project Cartographer is required; no Steam storefront version was specified.
- Co-op setup requires extra network steps; the README’s older single-player wording is superseded by newer alpha notes describing co-op playtests.
Full details
- VR implementation
- VR Mod
- Platforms
- PCVR
- Framework
- Dedicated VR mod
- Price
- Free, Mod is free; requires a legal Halo 2 Vista/Project Cartographer installation.
- Motion controls
- Full motion controls
- Controller details
- Source-recorded controller/input details (creator README): Download Project Cartographer FIRST, hit the big green "Download Installer" Button : Project Cartographer 2.; Optional, review the Youtube Highlight Footage to see features : Click here Step into Halo 2's campaign AND multiplayer with stereoscopic VR, tracked weapons, physical interactions and manual reloading.; Proximity chat: Hit up on the D Pad, F4, or right thumbstick click to turn on your radio and talk between teammates at a distance.
- 6DOF aim
- Yes
- Roomscale
- Unknown
- Left-handed
- Unknown
- Perspective
- First-person
- VR runtime
- OpenVR
- Headsets tested
- Meta Quest 3 via Virtual Desktop and SteamVR (creator playtest)
- Storefronts tested
- None reported yet
- Install difficulty
- Advanced install
- Requirements
- Windows PC copy of Halo 2 Vista / Project Cartographer, Install Project Cartographer first, then public VR alpha R103, Radmin VPN is suggested for the documented co-op setup
- Game version tested
- Unknown
- Last verified
- Never
- Source
- GitHub
- Download / install
- Open creator download / install page
- GitHub repo
- Rankiseth/halo2-vr
- Known latest version
- v0.2.0-alpha.5 / R103
Player reviews
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