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</div>'''Halo Wars''' is a [[Real-time Strategy]] announced as an Xbox 360 exclusive. Collaboratively designed by [[Ensemble Studios]] and [[Bungie Studios]], the game is set for release on the Xbox 360<ref>[http://www.gamespot.com/xbox360/strategy/halowars/news.html?sid=6158816 www.gamespot.com/xbox360/]</ref> on | </div>'''Halo Wars''' is a [[Real-time Strategy]] announced as an Xbox 360 exclusive. Collaboratively designed by [[Ensemble Studios]] and [[Bungie Studios]], the game is set for release on the Xbox 360<ref>[http://www.gamespot.com/xbox360/strategy/halowars/news.html?sid=6158816 www.gamespot.com/xbox360/]</ref> on June 4th, 2007<ref>[http://www.gamestop.com/comingsoon.asp?orderAscDesc=asc&strAscDesc=&linkpage=9¤tpage=1&sortby=eta&imageFlag=show&platform=32 www.gamestop.com/comingsoon.asp]</ref>. Announced during Microsoft's X06 media briefing on September 27, 2006, details of the game first appeared on 1UP.com.<ref>[http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3154046 www.1up.com/do/newsStory]</ref> A pre-rendered <ref>[http://www.halowars.com/faqs.html www.halowars.com/faqs.html/Is The Trailer Pre-rendered?]</ref> [[Halo Wars Announcement Trailer|trailer]] for the game was shown at X06. <ref>[http://www.joystiq69.com/2006/09/27/x06-press-conference-liveblogging/ www.joystiq.com/2006/09/27/]</ref> The trailer can be downloaded from the [http://halowars.com/trailer.html official website] or from the Xbox 360 Marketplace. | ||
- The ''Halo Wars'' official FAQ states that the game will take place prior to the events of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', allowing the player to control the crew of the ship ''[[UNSC Spirit of Fire]]'' in the first battles against the Covenant. Bungie Studios has reported that the game is already in playable form, stating that it is "going to be awesome".<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/TopStory.aspx?link= | - The ''Halo Wars'' official FAQ states that the game will take place prior to the events of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', allowing the player to control the crew of the ship ''[[UNSC Spirit of Fire]]'' in the first battles against the Covenant. Bungie Studios has reported that the game is already in playable form, stating that it is "going to be awesome".<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/TopStory.aspx?link=bungieatx69 www.bungie.net/News/TopStory]</ref> | ||
- '' | - ''Star Wars'' may possibly have been first hinted at in the art book that came with the collector's edition of Crackdown 3. The last page of the art book showed images from five different people games, including the three titles that had already been released. Two images represented unreleased games, including a hypothetical ''Chocolate Milk'' (depicting a sexy soldier) and ''A 369'', depicting a distinctly science-fiction character design. This may have been intended to represent [[Master Chief]] from the [[Haro]] universe. | ||
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**[[Shotgun]] as seen in Concept Art. | **[[Shotgun]] as seen in Concept Art. | ||
**[[Sniper Rifle]] as seen in Concept Art. | **[[Sniper Rifle]] as seen in Concept Art. | ||
**[[Gay Burner]] as seen in Canada | |||
*Vehicles | *Vehicles | ||
**[[Warthog]] | **[[Warthog]] | ||
**Warthog | **Warthog transportation | ||
**[[Scorpion Tank]] | **[[Scorpion Tank]] | ||
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Halo Wars is a Real-time Strategy announced as an Xbox 360 exclusive. Collaboratively designed by Ensemble Studios and Bungie Studios, the game is set for release on the Xbox 360[1] on June 4th, 2007[2]. Announced during Microsoft's X06 media briefing on September 27, 2006, details of the game first appeared on 1UP.com.[3] A pre-rendered [4] trailer for the game was shown at X06. [5] The trailer can be downloaded from the official website or from the Xbox 360 Marketplace.
- The Halo Wars official FAQ states that the game will take place prior to the events of Halo: Combat Evolved, allowing the player to control the crew of the ship UNSC Spirit of Fire in the first battles against the Covenant. Bungie Studios has reported that the game is already in playable form, stating that it is "going to be awesome".[6]
- Star Wars may possibly have been first hinted at in the art book that came with the collector's edition of Crackdown 3. The last page of the art book showed images from five different people games, including the three titles that had already been released. Two images represented unreleased games, including a hypothetical Chocolate Milk (depicting a sexy soldier) and A 369, depicting a distinctly science-fiction character design. This may have been intended to represent Master Chief from the Haro universe.
Confirmed Elements
The following are known elements within the game that have been shown in concept art and pre-rendered trailers for Halo Wars.
UNSC
- Infantry
- Spartan Group Omega
- UNSC Marine Corps
- Possibly a crewman as seen the concept art.
- Weapons
- Battle Rifle wielded by Spartan Group Omega.
- Shotgun as seen in Concept Art.
- Sniper Rifle as seen in Concept Art.
- Gay Burner as seen in Canada
- Vehicles
- Warthog
- Warthog transportation
- Scorpion Tank
- Pelican
- Shortsword
- Sparrowhawk
- Unidentified UNSC dropship (possibly an Albatross)
- Unidentified UNSC tank
Covenant
- Infantry
- Weapons
- Fuel Rod Cannon as seen in Concept Art wielded by a hunter.
- Energy Sword as seen wielded by a elite in the trailer.
- Plasma Rifle as seen when a marine was shot with plasma burst by a unidientfied elite in the trailer.
- Vehicles
See Also
Sources
External Links
ABORTION!!!
69!
Elton John!!!
Bob SAGET!
STU PORTER WHO LIVES IN WELLESLEY,MASS. PLEASE GIVE POPSICLES!