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Halo Wars

Xbox 360

2010Ensemble StudiosMicrosoft StudiosTop

  • Xbox Compatible

Strategy

Ensemble Studios' Xbox 360 real-time strategy Halo, set in 2531 aboard the Spirit of Fire — the studio's last game before Microsoft closed it.

Franchise

Halo

Collector note

Limited Collector's Edition included the hardcover graphic novel Halo Wars: Genesis, early access to Halo 3's Mythic Map Pack, an Honor Guard Wraith, leader cards, and a Spirit of Fire patch.

Facts

  • RTS built for the 360 pad; campaign is UNSC-only.
  • Ensemble closed after shipping it; Robot Entertainment formed from ex-staff and kept supporting the game.
  • Catalog date is 2010-08-11; launch was Feb/Mar 2009 (AU/EU/NA).

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Historical Info

#68 best-selling Xbox 360 game

1 million+ copies sold

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