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{{Quote|Halo: Fleet Battles delivers an easy to learn, lore-infused, tactically-rich gaming experience that appeals both to experienced wargamers and fans of the Halo Universe.|Spartan Games newsletter}}
{{Quote|Halo: Fleet Battles delivers an easy to learn, lore-infused, tactically-rich gaming experience that appeals both to experienced wargamers and fans of the Halo Universe.|Spartan Games newsletter}}


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==Background==
==Background==
In [[2015|February of 2015]], Spartan Games announced that the company had established a License Agreement with [[Microsoft Studios]] to design and produce tabletop miniatures games for the ''[[Halo universe|Halo]]'' series. Spartan Games worked together with [[343 Industries]] to produce ship designs that had never visually appeared in previous canon, such as the {{Class|ORS|heavy cruiser}} and the {{Class|Epoch|heavy carrier}}. Although the company was given considerable freedom in designing the models, 343i's Franchise team ensured that each vessel properly fit their faction, role, and established canonical details.<ref name="canon fodder">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-in-the-loop '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - In the Loop'']</ref>
In [[2015|February 2015]], Spartan Games announced that the company had established a License Agreement with [[Microsoft Studios]] to design and produce tabletop miniatures games for the ''[[Halo universe|Halo]]'' series. Spartan Games worked together with [[343 Industries]] to produce ship designs that had never visually appeared in previous canon, such as the {{Class|ORS|heavy cruiser}} and the {{Class|Epoch|heavy carrier}}. Although the company was given considerable freedom in designing the models, 343i's Franchise team ensured that each vessel properly fit their faction, role, and established canonical details.<ref name="canon fodder">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-in-the-loop '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - In the Loop'']</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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==Merchandise==
==Merchandise==
===Pre-order bonuses===
===Pre-order bonuses===
Those who pre-ordered at [http://www.salute.co.uk/salute/salute-2015/ Salute 2015] or the Spartan Games online store on April 25, 2015received a bust of their choosing between Vice Admiral [[Michael Stanforth]] and [[Supreme Commander]] [[Rho 'Barutamee]].<ref>[http://www.spartangames.co.uk/halo-fleet-battles-at-salute '''Spartan Games''': ''Halo: Fleet Battles at Salute'']</ref>
Those who pre-ordered at [http://www.salute.co.uk/salute/salute-2015/ Salute 2015] or the Spartan Games online store on April 25, 2015 received a bust of their choosing between Vice Admiral [[Michael Stanforth]] and [[Supreme Commander]] [[Rho 'Barutamee]].<ref>[http://www.spartangames.co.uk/halo-fleet-battles-at-salute '''Spartan Games''': ''Halo: Fleet Battles at Salute'']</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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