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  • HaloRTS Mod Spotted

    Microsoft didn't release Halo Wars for the PC, but the closest thing to it could be a mod called HaloRTS created with the C&C 3: Tiberium Wars engine. The team have released a few screenshots that show some of the UNSC Forces that will be available in the mod. You can see these new shots below:
    Xbox 360 - Jul 14, 2011
  • Halo Wars beat MS expectations

    Dedicated Halo studio 343 suggests that Kinect would be a good fit for yet-to-be-confirmed sequel. It enjoyed one of the lowest profile releases in the history of the franchise but Microsoft has claimed that Xbox 360 strategy title Halo Wars actually beat the company's sales expectations.
    Xbox 360 - Mar 07, 2011
  • 343: Halo Wars a success, sequel currently not planned

    343 Industries boss Frankie OConnor has said that Ensemble RTS Halo Wars was a huge success, but insists work on a sequel has not begun.
    Xbox 360 - Mar 04, 2011
  • Halo Wars 2 could work on Kinect, says 343

    A Halo Wars sequel could work on 360 motion cam Kinect, Microsoft's internal Halo studio 343 Industries has said. Speaking to CVG this month, 343's creative director Frank O'Connor called the original consoles RTS a huge success in its own regard and didn't rule out chances of making a sequel in the future. However, the studio isn't working on a follow-up to the strategy game right now, he said.
    Xbox 360 - Mar 04, 2011
  • Halo: Wars Title Update Now Available

    As per the announcement last month, a new Title Update has today become available for Halo Wars. As the official Halo Wars website is due to close today, the new Title Update will bridge the gap between game and site.
    Xbox 360 - Dec 16, 2010
  • Halo Wars Retains Stat-Tracking

    Despite the launch of an all-new Title Update today, as was announced last month, Halo Wars has retained the stat-tracking element that it was previously announced would be abolished in this update. Available as an automatic download now, the Title Update refines the connection to the refreshed official website as well as fixing some elements of the Theater Mode.
    Xbox 360 - Dec 16, 2010
  • Halo Wars Stats Remaining Online

    Microsoft will not be disabling the online statistics for Halo Wars after all. A spokesperson reached out to IGN this afternoon to confirm support for the game will continue past the original Dec. 15 deadline.
    Xbox 360 - Dec 09, 2010
  • New Halo: Wars Title Update Incoming

    Along with the announcement that the official Halo Wars website is to be closed down next month, Microsoft Game Studios has revealed that an all-new Title Update is set to be made available for the game. As the fifth Title Update for Halo Wars, the patch will bring a couple of fixes to the game, including bridging what will become a dead connection to the official website.
    Xbox 360 - Nov 22, 2010
  • Halo Wars Forum Goes Dark On Dec. 15

    Barely two years after its release, Microsoft is pulling the plug on Halo Wars on Dec. 15, axing leaderboards and stat-tracking as well as the forums. Fans of the real-time strategy game are not pleased.
    Xbox 360 - Nov 21, 2010
  • Hard Times For Halos Characters

    This could be one of the funniest pieces of Machinima since the first few episodes of Red vs. Blue.
    Xbox 360, PC, Xbox - Aug 04, 2010
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More Info

Release date: US
Mar 03 2009 (Xbox 360)
UK
Feb 27 2009 (Xbox 360)
Available Platforms: Xbox 360
Genre: Strategy
Published by: Microsoft
Developed by: Ensemble Studios
Franchise: Halo
ESRB Rating:
Teen: Violence, Mild Language, Mild Blood
PEGI Rating:
16+: Violence
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