Someone finally beat the $20,000 Halo 2 challenge

Earlier this 12 months, Charlie ‘Cr1TiKal’ White issued a problem. He supplied $5,000 to anybody who may full a full solo playthrough of Halo 2 on legendary issue with 13 of the difficulty-modifying skulls activated. (The 14th cranium, referred to as Envy, offers you lively camouflage rather than your flashlight.) Three weeks later, with no person claiming it, he bumped the reward as much as $20,000.

Within the 18 years since Halo 2’s launch, no recorded occasion of anybody attaining this feat existed. At present, after dozens of makes an attempt unfold over the earlier weeks, Twitch streamer JerValiN lastly accomplished the problem (opens in new tab). In a run that took simply shy of six-and-a-half hours, he made use of an unimaginable quantity of talent in addition to methods and glitches just like the one that permits you to carry a Banshee with you into the ultimate combat towards Tartarus. Issues virtually went sideways within the last minutes because of a Brute with a shotgun who dodged a double-grenade, however JerValiN managed to carry it collectively till the top.