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'''''Halo Wars''''' is a real-time strategy computer and video game. Collaboratively designed by Ensemble Studios and [[Bungie Studios]], the game is set for release on the Xbox 360 [http://www.gamespot.com/xbox360/strategy/halowars/news.html?sid=6158816]. Announced during Microsoft's X06 media briefing on September 27, 2006, details of the game first appeared on 1UP.com.[http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3154046] A pre-rendered[http://www.halowars.com/faqs.html] trailer for the game was shown at | '''''Halo Wars''''' is a real-time strategy computer and video game. Collaboratively designed by Ensemble Studios and [[Bungie Studios]], the game is set for release on the Xbox 360 [http://www.gamespot.com/xbox360/strategy/halowars/news.html?sid=6158816]. Announced during Microsoft's X06 media briefing on September 27, 2006, details of the game first appeared on 1UP.com.[http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3154046] A pre-rendered[http://www.halowars.com/faqs.html] trailer for the game was shown at X06. [http://www.joystiq.com/2006/09/27/x06-press-conference-liveblogging/] The trailer can be downloaded from the [http://halowars.com/trailer.html official website]. Alternatively, it can be viewed at http://youtube.com/watch?v=9D8Nugm2vpo. | ||
The ''Halo Wars'' official FAQ states that the game will take place prior to the events of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', allowing the player to control the crew of the UNSC ship ''CSV-88 Spirit of Fire'' in the first battles against the Covenant. Bungie Studios has reported that the game is already in playable form, stating that it is "going to be awesome".[http://www.bungie.net/News/TopStory.aspx?link=bungieatx06] | The ''Halo Wars'' official FAQ states that the game will take place prior to the events of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', allowing the player to control the crew of the UNSC ship ''CSV-88 Spirit of Fire'' in the first battles against the Covenant. Bungie Studios has reported that the game is already in playable form, stating that it is "going to be awesome".[http://www.bungie.net/News/TopStory.aspx?link=bungieatx06] | ||
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*[http://www.bungie.net/News/TopStory.aspx?link=bungieatx06 ''Halo Wars'' announcement] | *[http://www.bungie.net/News/TopStory.aspx?link=bungieatx06 ''Halo Wars'' announcement] | ||
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9D8Nugm2vpo Trailer at youtube.com] | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9D8Nugm2vpo Trailer at youtube.com] | ||
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Revision as of 18:06, September 27, 2006
Halo Wars is a real-time strategy computer and video game. Collaboratively designed by Ensemble Studios and Bungie Studios, the game is set for release on the Xbox 360 [1]. Announced during Microsoft's X06 media briefing on September 27, 2006, details of the game first appeared on 1UP.com.[2] A pre-rendered[3] trailer for the game was shown at X06. [4] The trailer can be downloaded from the official website. Alternatively, it can be viewed at http://youtube.com/watch?v=9D8Nugm2vpo.
The Halo Wars official FAQ states that the game will take place prior to the events of Halo: Combat Evolved, allowing the player to control the crew of the UNSC ship CSV-88 Spirit of Fire in the first battles against the Covenant. Bungie Studios has reported that the game is already in playable form, stating that it is "going to be awesome".[5]
Confirmed Elements
The following are known elements within the game that have been shown in concept art and pre-rendered trailers for Halo Wars.
UNSC
- Infantry
- UNSC Marines
- Spartan-IIs
- Spartan Group Omega
- Vehicles
- Scorpion
- Warthog
- Pelican
- Longsword
- Unidentified UNSC dropship
- Unidentified UNSC fighter
Covenant
- Infantry
- Covenant Elite (with energy swords)
- Covenant Hunter
- Covenant Grunt
- Vehicles
- Banshee
- Ghost
- Scarab