Halo Wars - Xbox 360 - DVD

Halo Wars - Xbox 360 - DVD

Key Features and Benefits: Take on a legendary world Set in the iconic Halo universe, Halo Wars predates the original first-person shooter Halo. Experience the early battles between the UNSC and Covenant, the far-reaching conflict that has been diligently followed by the masses in the blockbuster Halo series. Join the crew onboard the Spirit of Fire, a Phoenix-class colony ship converted for UNSC military use and guided by the A.I. persona Serina. The storyline follows the spirit of fire's discovery of an ancient artifact during a journey to the planet Harvest, the first planet to be attacked by the covenant. Strategic command of armies Halo Wars puts you in command of the battlefield over an arsenal of UNSC units and vehicles as you engage covenant forces. Counter and crush your opponent by tactically fielding the superior army. Choose among leaders that possess elite skills, which turn the tides of battle. Using various combinations of leaders and units, create countless strategies tailored to your preferred playing styles and personalized strategies. Skirmishes using the New Xbox Experience See who the superior commander is through multiplayer online skirmishes supporting up to 6 players with the New Xbox Experience. Choose to command either unique civilization, UNSC or Covenant, each with unique attributes and strategic characteristics. Ancient Forerunner technology can also be found to create unique units to gain an upper hand in battle. Groundbreaking strategy game Since inception, Halo Wars was explicitly designed to cater to console gamers and bring to Xbox 360 a genre that has typically been played on the PC. Easily command and manage powerful armies, effortlessly control troops and incredible machines, engage in epic battles and expand your empire using an intuitive user interface. Halo Wars represents the true next-generation experience, combining a masterful control scheme using the Xbox 360 controller with the award-winning strategic gameplay only ensemble studios can provide.