Abstrakt: Despite what some people have been trying to pound into our heads, real-time-strategy games can and do work just fine on consoles. We have three great Command & Conquer games on the Xbox 360 as proof. So the question isn’t whether or not Halo Wars is t...
Superb selection of UNSC and Covenant forces, Easy to play once you grasp the controls, Engaging storyline and cutscenes, Good mission variety through campaign mode.
Covenant not playable in campaign mode, Flood not playable at all, Small unit counts and map limit the scale of battles, Very few multiplayer options.
Halo Wars is a fun strategy outing for fans of the universe, but it feels simplistic and short alongside other games in the genre. ...
Udgivet: 2009-02-20, Forfatter: Luke , anmeldelse af: cnet.com
Abstrakt: UK REVIEW--After shooting through scores of Covenant and Flood soldiers in three Halo first-person shooters, the United Nations Space Commands story rewinds a few decades in Halo Wars. The game grants you command of both the human UNSC forces and thei...
Abstrakt: Finishing Halo Wars must have been bittersweet for Ensemble Studios. On one hand, they’ve created a fine addition to the Halo franchise, but on the other hand, it was their final project and they had the pressure of turning a shooter into an RTS for a...
Beautiful cutscenes, fun overall gameplay, and great addition to the Halo storyline,
A few tedious missions slow the games groove up in places.
Halo Wars represents Ensemble Studios final work of real-time strategic glory and what a high note to go out on it is. With addictive combat, user-friendly controls, and great storyline the only thing more that this Halo-enthusiast could have asked ...
Abstrakt: If you told me 10 years ago that the guys who made the awesome Age of Empires II would be making a console-only real-time-strategy game based on a sci-fi shooter, I probably would have at least bitten, if not consumed, my hat at the time. Yet, not only...
Abstrakt: Halo, for all intents and purposes is Microsoft’s Star Wars: a sprawling sci-fi yarn with a deeply convoluted history spanning hundreds of years. Now that history is being expanded even further in Halo Wars, the franchise’s brave entry into the con...
Abstrakt: After spawning three best-selling first-person shooters, Bungie's futuristic universe is branching out into uncharted territory with the RTS title, Halo Wars. The good news is that Halo Wars masterfully transports the series' best elements to an entire...
