September 27, 2006
Halo Wars Announced for Xbox 360
Microsoft Game Studios announced
Halo Wars, an all-new real-time strategy game based on the legendary
Halo® universe and built exclusively for Xbox 360™ by Ensemble
Studios, creators of the Age of Empires series.
In Halo Wars, take command
of human UNSC armies as they deploy for mankind’s first deadly encounter with
the enemy Covenant forces.
Microsoft Corp. thrilled attendees
at its annual X06 event with dozens of announcements and gameplay experiences by
inviting everyone to play the next generation now on the Xbox 360™ system.
The announcements highlight how the
world’s greatest game creators are stretching the bounds of what’s possible in
high definition and online storytelling.