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Halo Wars

Released February 26, 2009 on Xbox 360

About Halo Wars

Halo Wars is a real-time strategy game developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox 360. It was released on February 26, 2009. The game is played from a bird's-eye, isometric view and offers single player, multiplayer, and co-operative modes, so players can take on the campaign alone or team up with others.

The game is part of the Halo series and franchise and carries science fiction and warfare themes. It is set in the same universe as the wider Halo games, with the conflict centered on the Covenant and humanity's fight for survival. Players direct forces and manage battles in the strategy genre.

It is rated T for Teen by the ESRB and PEGI 16 by PEGI.

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Halo Wars FAQ

When did Halo Wars come out?

Halo Wars came out on February 26, 2009.

What platforms is Halo Wars on?

Halo Wars came out on Xbox 360.

Who made Halo Wars?

Halo Wars is developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios.

Is Halo Wars multiplayer?

Yes. Halo Wars supports single player, multiplayer and co-operative.

What is Halo Wars rated?

Halo Wars is rated ESRB T (Teen) and PEGI 16.

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