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- Real-time strategy
- Genre:
- 1-6
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- PEGI 16+
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Latest Halo Wars Previews
Halo Wars Hands-on Preview
Posted 3 Feb, 2009 3:34pmWe take Thursday's demo for a spin.

Halo Wars Hands-on Preview
Posted 17 Nov, 2008 2:00pmRTS for the masses.

Halo Wars Hands-on Preview
Posted 7 Aug, 2008 10:18amSpartans. Lots of Spartans.

Latest Halo Wars News
Halo Waypoint out now
Posted 6 Nov, 2009 11:32amBroadcast schedule for Legends anime series also confirmed.

Halo Waypoint for Gold members only
Posted 20 Oct, 2009 11:11amSilver members offered three weeks free access.

Halo planned out for next six years
Posted 8 Oct, 2009 10:54amFans will see that all the cannon ties together.

Halo Waypoint to launch Nov 5
Posted 10 Sep, 2009 4:56pmRemember remember the fifth of November.

MS: We'll only do Natal Halo 'when it makes sense'
Posted 10 Sep, 2009 1:02pmWon't force in 'gimmicky features'.

Microsoft explains why Bungie is brilliant
Posted 9 Sep, 2009 12:50pmIs an ‘awesome partner’.

MS: Halo movie 'remains on hold'
Posted 11 Aug, 2009 10:19amFocus is on projects like Halo 3: ODST and Halo: Reach.

Spielberg in negotiations to develop Halo movie
Posted 10 Aug, 2009 8:52amThe acclaimed director is said to be blown away by Stuart Beattie's script.

MS apologises for Halo Wars data loss
Posted 31 Jul, 2009 9:34amInvestigation under way.

More on Halo Waypoint
Posted 27 Jul, 2009 9:30amAccess audio and video content, community features and the option to follow your Halo career.

343 Industries named as new Halo publisher
Posted 23 Jul, 2009 1:27pmWill oversee everything relating to the Halo franchise.

Halo Waypoint to launch this autumn
Posted 23 Jul, 2009 1:18pmA new Xbox LIVE destination for all Halo fans.

Halo anime revealed
Posted 23 Jul, 2009 11:25amSeven shorts overseen by Halo division, 343 Industries.

Ubisoft Shanghai working on EndWar sequel
Posted 22 Jul, 2009 2:29pm'Smaller team' addressing storytelling and depth complaints.

Is 343 Industries Microsoft's Halo studio?
Posted 21 Jul, 2009 9:43amRefers to the 343 Guilty Spark, one of the Halo series' most lethal enemies.

New Halo Wars DLC out July 21
Posted 14 Jul, 2009 1:55pmIncludes four new maps and new Achievements.

Halo Wars Title Update 3 detailed
Posted 10 Jul, 2009 10:16amBalance changes and bug fixes on the way in a few weeks.

Halo Wars DLC out now
Posted 19 May, 2009 2:55pm800 MS Points gets you the Strategic Options Game Add-on.

Halo Wars title update detailed
Posted 12 May, 2009 10:15amWill go live in the next day or so.

Halo Wars DLC only weeks away
Posted 21 Apr, 2009 2:41pmStrategic Options game add-on pack announced.

March NPD: Resi 5 rules
Posted 17 Apr, 2009 8:36amCapcom's latest shifts over 1.5 million units across 360 and PS3.

First info on Halo Wars title update
Posted 15 Apr, 2009 9:21amFlaming Warthog and the Honor Guard Wraith to be made available in multiplayer battles.

Noted author to write Halo Forerunner trilogy
Posted 7 Apr, 2009 10:03amFirst novel expected in 2010.

Bungie teases April 9
Posted 23 Mar, 2009 9:37amChatter suggests it's the Halo 3 Mythic Map Pack release date, but could mean anything.

Halo Wars sales top one million
Posted 19 Mar, 2009 2:58pmBecomes the best-selling real-time strategy game on any current generation console.

Sony: Killzone 2 will make Xbox gamers try PS3
Posted 18 Mar, 2009 10:33amFeels confident in the game's performance against Halo Wars.

UK Video Game Chart: Resi 5 takes top spot
Posted 16 Mar, 2009 3:31pmBecomes Capcom's biggest ever launch.

UK Video Game Chart: Total War takes No.1 spot
Posted 10 Mar, 2009 10:14amSEGA's RTS is the first PC title to top the All Formats chart since FM 2008 in October 2007.

MS on the return of Master Chief
Posted 4 Mar, 2009 12:19pmThe Halo franchise development director doubts we've seen the last of the iconic hero.

UK Video Game Chart: Killzone 2 is top
Posted 2 Mar, 2009 5:37pmHalo Wars new at No.2, while Street Fighter IV drops to No.3.

Halo Wars video series launches today
Posted 26 Feb, 2009 2:19pmThree part series available on Xbox LIVE Marketplace and Xbox.com.

Additional content confirmed for Halo Wars
Posted 18 Feb, 2009 9:51amRobot Entertainment formed of ex-Ensemble staff also working on new games.

World at War tops latest LIVE chart
Posted 18 Feb, 2009 9:30amHalo Wars and HAWX demos make the Top 10.

Ex Ensemble staff form Robot Entertainment
Posted 16 Feb, 2009 10:04amVeterans from the Age of Empires developer from new studio.

Halo Wars demo exceeds 2 million downloads
Posted 13 Feb, 2009 10:03amFable II and Fallout 3 DLC also popular in January.

Halo Wars demo now on Xbox LIVE
Posted 5 Feb, 2009 11:22amGet hands-on with the Halo RTS before its release later this month.

Halo Studio on the future of the franchise
Posted 4 Feb, 2009 2:25pmLead producer Jason Pace discusses the future of Microsoft's most important series.

MS: Halo is our Star Wars
Posted 3 Feb, 2009 2:36pmWants the franchise to extend far beyond the FPS.

MS: There'll never be a dancing Master Chief game
Posted 3 Feb, 2009 2:05pmThe Halo Studio producer doesn't rule out the idea of dancing Grunts though.

Win Halo Wars demo early
Posted 3 Feb, 2009 9:50amSimply tell us why you should get access.

Ensemble: new studio will continue Halo Wars support
Posted 30 Jan, 2009 12:25pmAlso notes that the Halo RTS has been getting favourable reviews.

MS: We're only scratching the surface with Xbox
Posted 8 Jan, 2009 9:47amHalo has sold 28 million worldwide, says Bach.

Halo Wars demo set for Feb 5
Posted 8 Jan, 2009 9:18amNorth American release also moved forward.

Halo Wars launches across Europe on Feb 27
Posted 9 Dec, 2008 9:23amSet for release across the US on March 3, 2009.

Ensemble: No time to create Covenant Halo wars campaign
Posted 17 Nov, 2008 2:00pmThere's lots more story to tell about the game's Covenant characters.

Ensemble will have a successor
Posted 17 Nov, 2008 2:00pmLeading dev offers hope, following the studio's closure by Microsoft.

No Halo Wars for PC gamers
Posted 17 Nov, 2008 2:00pmEnsemble dev emphatically denies the possibility of a port; says they'd rather work on a sequel.

Halo Wars confirmed for February 2009
Posted 6 Nov, 2008 5:57pmStandard and Limited Collector's Editions on the way.

Halo announcement from Bungie at TGS
Posted 2 Oct, 2008 9:27amMS also confirms the addition of 'industry heavy hitters' to Microsoft Game Studios.

New Halo game announcement coming just after 3pm?
Posted 25 Sep, 2008 8:50amCountdown on Bungie.net points to big reveal.

Ensemble was working on Halo MMO
Posted 23 Sep, 2008 3:29pmProject thought to have been cancelled some time in mid-late 2007.

Ensemble boss explains studio closure
Posted 23 Sep, 2008 8:43amSays everyone was shocked having believed they were 'immune to shut-down talk'.

New Bungie tease adds fuel to the Halo fire
Posted 23 Sep, 2008 8:32amUNSC link more evidence developer is readying new Halo game announcement.

New Bungie Halo game announcement soon?
Posted 22 Sep, 2008 9:40amThe return of the Superintendent sends speculation soaring.

More than three teams building Halo 'things'
Posted 17 Sep, 2008 9:42amMS ready to make the most out of Master Chief

Halo Studio hiring for next-gen software technology
Posted 11 Sep, 2008 3:18pmSuccessful candidate will help develop the engine that will power future experiences for the next generation of gaming platforms.

Microsoft tells fans to 'stay tuned' on Age of Empires
Posted 11 Sep, 2008 9:15amDespite shutting down Ensemble Studios.

Halo Wars and Age of Empires dev to be shut down
Posted 10 Sep, 2008 8:51amMicrosoft confirms closure of the highly regarded RTS studio - Halo Wars unaffected.

Xbox boss confirms new Bungie Halo project
Posted 16 Jul, 2008 10:07amAnnouncement will be coming, says Microsoft's head of Xbox business Don Mattrick.

Halo Wars out first half of 2009
Posted 15 Jul, 2008 8:25amWill support Microsoft's newly announced Xbox Experience.

Alan Wake a no show at MS E308 media briefing
Posted 14 Jul, 2008 7:18pmAlso no sign of Halo, Forza 3 and motion controller.

Halo: RECUT winner announced
Posted 7 Jul, 2008 10:57amAnimated short showing Master Chief on his day off takes the top prize.

Ensemble hopes for Halo effect with Halo Wars
Posted 1 Jul, 2008 9:56amAiming to do for the console RTS what Halo did for the console FPS.

Microsoft contemplating continuing Halo story?
Posted 25 Jun, 2008 12:37pmSurvey enquires about interest in a game which extends the Halo 3 story.

Ensemble hopes to have playable Halo Wars at E3
Posted 24 Jun, 2008 8:36amProclaims current screen shots don't do the game justice.

Microsoft can better Halo
Posted 13 Jun, 2008 9:26amShane Kim says Halo as we know it today is just "another milestone to be exceeded in the future".

Halo Wars co-op campaign confirmed
Posted 10 Jun, 2008 10:13amTwo players will be able to team up over Xbox LIVE and go up against the Covenant.

Halo Wars dev says user generated content is the future
Posted 6 May, 2008 8:35amWould love to include a map editor with Halo Wars for Xbox 360.

New Bungie project to be unveiled soon
Posted 28 Apr, 2008 10:22amThe Halo creator is working on a variety of projects, the first of which we'll be hearing about "in the very near future".

Microsoft hiring for Peter Jackson Halo project
Posted 24 Apr, 2008 11:28amSays it is necessary to expand the internal team to keep pace with development.

Bungie's next game "totally different" from Halo
Posted 6 Feb, 2008 12:10amGame "far too early to talk about".

Microsoft denies PC Halo Wars
Posted 31 Jan, 2008 10:33amNo Plans to offer the title for Windows Vista at this time.

MS launches Halo movie contest
Posted 25 Jan, 2008 1:21pmOne winner from each country to win an Xbox 360 and Halo 3.

Master Chief won't be the star of the Halo movie
Posted 16 Jan, 2008 11:09amBungie writing director Joseph Staten reveals supporting role for the iconic video game action hero.

Bungie is actively working on new IPs
Posted 8 Nov, 2007 1:38pmNew Halo content and titles also in the pipeline.
Bungie becomes independent company
Posted 5 Oct, 2007 5:32pmMS to continue to publish games based on Halo IP and future Bungie properties.
Halo Wars playable at E3
Posted 10 Jul, 2007 1:38pmEnsemble Studios to show game off to select press.
Halo animated series a mistake
Posted 11 Jun, 2007 10:50amAnimated series over before it began - transcript error gets gamers excited.
MS reveals Halo animated series
Posted 8 Jun, 2007 3:54pmShane Kim, Microsoft Game Studios boss, has revealed that Bungie is working with Peter Jackson on a Halo animated series.
Halo 3 to spur new interest in Halo movie
Posted 29 May, 2007 8:56amPeter Jackson believes 20th Century Fox and Universal Pictures will come back to the Halo movie thanks to the upcoming release of Halo 3.
Halo 2 logs 4.75 million gamertags
Posted 21 Mar, 2007 11:37amThe success of Xbox Live appears to owe a lot to the huge online success of Halo 2.
Man creates real-life Halo suit
Posted 17 Jan, 2007 9:33amA Canadian inventor has created a lightweight armoured suit said to protect against bullets and explosives.
Ex Bungie multiplayer lead opens new studio
Posted 15 Dec, 2006 12:54pmFormer Halo multiplayer lead Max Hoberman has opened the new development studio Certain Affinity.
BIG news from Bungie this week
Posted 13 Nov, 2006 3:04pmBungie's Weekly Update promises some BIG surprises and possibly announcements this week.
Xbox 360 accessories galore
Posted 13 Nov, 2006 11:13amMicrosoft has announced official release dates for the Xbox 360 HD DVD Player, Wireless Wheel and Wireless Headset.
4 billion Halo 2 Xbox Live games played
Posted 1 Nov, 2006 1:06pmBungie has revealed that, as of October 30, more than four billion games of Halo 2 have been played over Xbox Live.
Halo movie postponed until promises can be fulfilled
Posted 31 Oct, 2006 11:05amWingnut Films has announced that production of the Halo movie has been postponed.
Microsoft still committed to Halo movie
Posted 23 Oct, 2006 11:31amThe Bungie Weekly Update brings official word from Microsoft on recent problems with the Halo movie.
Fox and Universal pull out of Halo movie deal
Posted 20 Oct, 2006 1:09pmThe Halo movie took a blow this week when film studios Universal and Fox backed out of a deal between themselves and Microsoft.
Xbox Live Marketplace gets stacked full of content
Posted 28 Sep, 2006 10:01amA demo of WWE Smackdown! vs. RAW 2007 heads an onslaught of new content that has been added to Xbox Live Marketplace.
Halo Wars announced for Xbox 360
Posted 27 Sep, 2006 6:25pmEnsemble Studios is working on an RTS set in the Halo universe.


