Halo Wars isn't Halo. With Halo, Bungie looked at other console FPS games and came up with something completely fresh and, in hindsight, utterly brilliant. Halo Wars is fundamentally no different to any other console RTS, but unlike its peers it works in ...
Its quite a change from the Halo we all know and love but Ensemble (RIP) has done a great job. The RTS action is fun, the controls are surprisingly tight and the presentation is great. It wont thrill every Halo fan but Halo Wars definitely lives up ...
Ensemble has sculpted the first truly playable RTS for the Xbox 360, at the same time as masterfully juggling the all-important Halo ball. Its immediate successes and wider effect on the future of the console RTS cannot be denied and, while we would li...
Abstract: The video-games industry is so vast and varied that the satisfaction you get from a real-time strategy (RTS) game and the fix you get from a blood-and-gore shoot em up are obviously very different things.In most games I play, I look for some vestige o...
Abstract: Halo Wars is released today and the question is: does it represent an easy transformation of a legendary shooter game into a real-time strategy game for the console?The video-games industry is so vast and varied that the satisfaction you get from a rea...
Abstract: Halo Wars is the latest game in the Halo universe. But, unlike its predecessors, it is not a first-person shooter. Instead, Microsoft and Ensemble went in a completely different direction and decided to bring a real-time strategy game to the Xbox 360. Whe...
Abstract: Halo Wars has to be one of the most hyped games of 2009, and many gamers already made up their minds that this was a must-buy following the demo on Xbox LIVE. We take a look now at the Halo RTS in its entirety to reevaluate and nitpick at all its stre...
