Only session host or dedicated server needs to have a custom map first, players without a map will be able to download it in the pre-game lobby.
Q: Where do I get custom maps?
A: You can see and download every map file available in the Repo.
Q: Where do I put these files to make them work?
A: Halo 2 only detects custom maps in C:\Users\Username\Documents\My Games\Halo 2\Maps and not where the game was installed.
Q: I added a map while Halo 2 was running and it's not showing up, what do I do?
A: You can either restart the game OR open the console (F1O) and type reloadmaps to refresh the list.
Q: I want to create my own custom map! Where do I start?
A: You need to install the map editor for Halo 2. It's recommended you see this website.
Q: The map I made isn't downloading for others, what gives?
A: In order for a map to download in the pre-game lobby it needs to be in the Repo. Ask an admin to get your map on there.
Q: Where do I get custom maps?
A: You can see and download every map file available in the Repo.
Q: Where do I put these files to make them work?
A: Halo 2 only detects custom maps in C:\Users\Username\Documents\My Games\Halo 2\Maps and not where the game was installed.
Q: I added a map while Halo 2 was running and it's not showing up, what do I do?
A: You can either restart the game OR open the console (F1O) and type reloadmaps to refresh the list.
Q: I want to create my own custom map! Where do I start?
A: You need to install the map editor for Halo 2. It's recommended you see this website.
Q: The map I made isn't downloading for others, what gives?
A: In order for a map to download in the pre-game lobby it needs to be in the Repo. Ask an admin to get your map on there.
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