gamespot.com - 2/23/2009
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Halo Wars is a fun strategy outing for fans of the universe, but it feels simplistic and short alongside other games in the genre. Score: 6.5 / fair Get the full article at GameSpot
" Xbox 360 | Halo Wars " was posted by Luke Anderson on Fri, 20 Feb 2009 09:29:22 -0800
ukresistance.co.uk - 2/20/2009
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ukresistance.co.uk —
It is quite a coincidence that T3 and
Microsoft have tracked down the UK's "hottest Halo fan"
a mere week before the release of Halo Wars. It's also quite a coincidence that she's got her own promotional Halo Wars vest top, plus the MAIN FOCUS of her ...
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THE UK'S "HOTTEST" "HALO FAN"
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Lukewarm "Halo Wars" reviews trickle in
Yahoo! Tech Advisors —
... , which translates into "generally favorable reviews"—the ranking pales compared to the 94 for "Halo 3" back in September 2007 (and remember, Halo 3 was viewed by many reviewers as something of a disappointment). Indeed, of the 30-odd reviews listed on Metacritic, none of them gave "Halo Wars" a full "100" rating, while GameSpot weighed in with the lowest score: just 6.5 out of 10. For its part, GameSpot damns "Halo Wars" (which was developed by Ensemble Studios, the now-shuttered developer behind "Age of Empires," and not Bungie, the original studio behind the "Halo" series) ...
Frankenreview: Halo Wars [Round Up]
Kotaku —
... into a console-based real-time strategy game, in which players build up and army, gather resources, and participate in large-scale battles for the future of humanity. Of course, having played through the Halo trilogy, we know how things turned out, just as we know the fate of most developers who attempt to translate the often complicated real-time strategy genre to the console. Was Ensemble Studios successful in their taste, or did they go out with a whimper instead of a bang? [image] GameSpot UK -After shooting through scores of Covenant and Flood soldiers in three Halo ...
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