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Halo Wars E3 2007 Demonstration Video

by Maarten Goldstein Aug 27, 2007 2:13pm CST tags: Halo Wars, Demo, E3
It has taken a while, but Microsoft finally released the Halo Wars E3 2007 presentation showing more from the Xbox 360 exclusive strategy game. The 10 minute long video offers gameplay footage and narration by lead designer Graeme Devine.

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"I am disappointed that it will be a 360 exclusive. I prefer to play my RTS games on the PC. I w..."58 Comments

Halo Wars Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Jul 21, 2007 11:29am CST tags: Halo Wars
Computer & Video Games has a Halo Wars Q&A posted, asking producer Chris Rippy and lead designer Graham Devine about this upcoming strategy game.
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E3 07: Halo Wars First Look

by Chris Remo Jul 20, 2007 12:05pm CST tags: Bungie, Ensemble, Halo Wars, E3, E3 07
Hardly anything has been shown from Ensemble Studios' Xbox 360-exclusive real-time strategy game Halo Wars, but as it turns out the game has been in development for over two years--with the first six months just spent on refining control. Chris Faylor grabbed a first look of the game during E3 to get a handle on how Bungie's Halo universe is translating over to the RTS realm.
The ideals and quirks of Halo permeate every aspect of the game, from the rotating circular objects in the blue-heavy menus to the familiar sounds of the distinctive Halo weaponry and alien battle cries. In the opening cinematic of the demonstration, which showcased an impressively detailed ship hovering near over a lush horizon, even the camera angles and movements were reminiscent of those in Bungie's work.
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