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About Halo Wars
The Covenant has declared war on humanity, and Harvest is the first battleground. Set 21 years before the events of Halo: Combat Evolved, Halo Wars is an exciting real-time strategy game set in the legendary Halo universe. In this unique installment in the Halo franchise, players experience the epic battles that marked the beginning of the Covenant War. With the UNSC Spirit of Fire at their disposal, players fight in the intense and enormous conflicts that would define humanity's relentless heroism in its darkest hour.
Release Date
Feb 26, 2009
Developer
Ensemble Studios
Publisher
Microsoft Game Studios
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What is Halo Wars about?

The Covenant has declared war on humanity, and Harvest is the first battleground. Set 21 years before the events of Halo: Combat Evolved, Halo Wars is an exciting real-time strategy game set in the legendary Halo universe. In this unique installment in the Halo franchise, players experience the epic battles that marked the beginning of the Covenant War. With the UNSC Spirit of Fire at their disposal, players fight in the intense and enormous conflicts that would define humanity's relentless heroism in its darkest hour.

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Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

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What is the lowest price Halo Wars has ever been?

The lowest price we've recorded for Halo Wars is $6.11 at Gamivo on February 20, 2026.

When was Halo Wars released?

Halo Wars released on February 26, 2009, developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios.

What platforms is Halo Wars available on?

Halo Wars is available on Xbox 360. It supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative.