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Halo Wars is the new real time strategy game based on Halo. Not much is known about the game at this time.
'''''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.


==Links==
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]
http://www.halowars.com./ Official Site
 
==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
[[Image:Halowars_elites.jpg|thumbnail|250px|The Elites as depicted in ''[[Halo Wars]]''.]]
'''Covenant'''
*Infantry
**Covenant Elite (with energy swords)
**Covenant Hunter
**Covenant Grunt
*Vehicles
**Banshee
**Ghost
**Scarab
 
==External Links==
*[http://www.halowars.com/ Official website]
*[http://www.bungie.net/News/TopStory.aspx?link=bungieatx06 ''Halo Wars'' announcement]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9D8Nugm2vpo Trailer at youtube.com]
*[[Wikia:c:halo|Halopedia]] - Halo Knowledge center


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Revision as of 18:05, 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
File:Halowars elites.jpg
The Elites as depicted in Halo Wars.

Covenant

  • Infantry
    • Covenant Elite (with energy swords)
    • Covenant Hunter
    • Covenant Grunt
  • Vehicles
    • Banshee
    • Ghost
    • Scarab

External Links

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