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[[File:Five Long Years.jpg|thumb|250px|A group of [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marines]] cheering as a [[Covenant Destroyer]] comes down.]] | [[File:Five Long Years.jpg|thumb|250px|A group of [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marines]] cheering as a [[Covenant Destroyer]] comes down.]] | ||
{{Quote|[[Halo Wars]] is set in the year [[2531]] right as [[UNSC]] forces retake a planet called [[Harvest]] from the alien [[Covenant]]. The story of Halo Wars is told through the eyes and ears of the crew aboard [[Spirit of Fire]], a UNSC support vessel. As the ship approaches the planet Harvest to begin a dangerous and urgent mission, [[Captain]] [[James Gregory Cutter|Cutter]] reflects on the long and bloody battle to retake Harvest from the Covenant...|[[Ensemble Studios|Ensemble]] description of the trailer<ref>http://halowars.com</ref>}} | {{Quote|[[Halo Wars]] is set in the year [[2531]] right as [[UNSC]] forces retake a planet called [[Harvest]] from the alien [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]]. The story of Halo Wars is told through the eyes and ears of the crew aboard [[Spirit of Fire]], a UNSC support vessel. As the ship approaches the planet Harvest to begin a dangerous and urgent mission, [[Captain]] [[James Gregory Cutter|Cutter]] reflects on the long and bloody battle to retake Harvest from the Covenant...|[[Ensemble Studios|Ensemble]] description of the trailer<ref>http://halowars.com</ref>}} | ||
'''''Five Long Years''''' is a [[Halo Wars|''Halo Wars'']] cinematic preview released on the July 14th of 2008 depicting the five year long struggle to reclaim Harvest from the Covenant. This cinematic takes 1:29 minutes. It is also the intro cinematic of the game. | '''''Five Long Years''''' is a [[Halo Wars|''Halo Wars'']] cinematic preview released on the July 14th of 2008 depicting the five year long struggle to reclaim Harvest from the Covenant. This cinematic takes 1:29 minutes. It is also the intro cinematic of the game. | ||
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*This trailer is reminiscent of the beginning cinematic of another Ensemble game: Age of Mythology.{{citation needed}} | *This trailer is reminiscent of the beginning cinematic of another Ensemble game: Age of Mythology.{{citation needed}} | ||
*The marine who is strafed by the Banshee utters the famed [[wikipedia:Wilhelm scream|Wilhelm scream]] as he dies. | *The marine who is strafed by the Banshee utters the famed [[wikipedia:Wilhelm scream|Wilhelm scream]] as he dies. | ||
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===External=== | ===External=== | ||
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_Lc2a1AyJU Halo Wars: Five Long Years Trailer on YouTube] | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_Lc2a1AyJU Halo Wars: Five Long Years Trailer on YouTube] | ||
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[[Category:Cinematics]] | [[Category:Cinematics]] | ||