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X06 – Halo Wars revealed

by Nick Haywood on 28 September 2006, 11:34

Tags: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Strategy

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Halo Wars is a real-time strategy game from Ensemble Studios, creators of Age of Empires, which is being written exclusively for the Xbox 360.

Halo Wars will allow you to take control UNSC armies set in a time before Master Chief’s first outing in the original Halo as the UNSC first encounters the Covenant. Players will lead the crew of the UNSC’s “Spirit of Fire” from initial skirmishes to an all out war against the evil Covenant.

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Halo Wars has been created for the Xbox 360 from the ground up, which means the issues found in converting a port from one platform to another just aren’t there. Ensemble claim they’ve taken all the best aspects of RTS games and made them work perfectly on the Xbox 360…

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