By Jason Roberts

On Friday, November 5, MTV will be airing [i]Making the Video Game: Halo 2[/i]. The show will premiere on MTV at 11:00pm ET/PT and MTV2 on Saturday, November 6 at 9:00pm ET. The special will give viewers an inside look at the making of one of the most highly-anticipated games of 2004.

“The MTV audience is the gaming audience,” said John Shea, EVP, Sponsorship Development and Integrated Marketing, MTV, VH1, and CMT. “Halo 2 is destined to be one of the biggest video games of the season and we’re excited to give fans a behind the scenes look.”

[i]Making the Video Game: Halo 2[/i] will go behind the scenes to discover the secrets, the storylines, and the graphics that will keep every last Halo fan glued to their TV. The special will also include interviews with the game developers, celebrity Halo fans, and the bands involved in the new soundtrack including Incubus and Hoobastank.

Both the game and soundtrack hit stores on November 9.