About the Game

Halo Wars is a prequel to the the Halo trilogy , set 21 years before the events of Halo: Combat Evolved . In this real-time strategy take on Halo, players leads the UNSC troops from the ship "Spirit of Fire", as they fight war against the Covenant on the partially destroyed human colony planet Harvest. Most of the familiar units from the Halo games are featured - on UNSC side, one can find anything from marines to the near-legendary SPARTAN-II super-soldiers, from Warthogs to Scorpion tanks.

Gameplay & Core Systems

The ranks of the Covenant are well-represented from lowly Grunts all the way to the most feared Elites, Brutes and even the Prophets, with all the vehicles from Banshees to Wraiths and Scarabs. The game offers both a single-player campaign and an ability to play through the campaign in co-operative mode. players-versus-player Skirmish mode, which supports up to 6 players, also lets the players to take the Covenant's side.

Standout Features

• Most of the familiar units from the Halo games are featured - on UNSC side, one can find anything from marines to the near-legendary SPARTAN-II super-soldiers, from Warthogs to Scorpion tanks.
• Halo Wars is a prequel to the the Halo trilogy , set 21 years before the events of Halo: Combat Evolved .
• Halo: In this real-time strategy take on Halo, players leads the UNSC troops from the ship "Spirit of Fire", as they fight war against the Covenant on the partially destroyed human colony planet Harvest.
• Covenant: The ranks of the Covenant are well-represented from lowly Grunts all the way to the most feared Elites, Brutes and even the Prophets, with all the vehicles from Banshees to Wraiths and Scarabs.
• The game offers both a single-player campaign and an ability to play through the campaign in co-operative mode.
• Skirmish: players-versus-player Skirmish mode, which supports up to 6 players, also lets the players to take the Covenant's side.

Modes & Ways to Play

The game offers both a single-player campaign and an ability to play through the campaign in co-operative mode. players-versus-player Skirmish mode, which supports up to 6 players, also lets the players to take the Covenant's side.

Player support includes Co-Op, Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS), Team, and 2 Players.

Presentation & Atmosphere

Display support includes HDTV 720p, HDTV 1080i, and HDTV 1080p. Audio support includes Dolby Digital.