Halo Wars 2

Game

Halo Wars 2

Metacritic79
User3.8/5· 171
Teen
2017
Strategy

Platforms: Xbox One, PC

Developer: Creative Assembly, 343i · Publisher: Microsoft Studios

It’s the Halo experience you’ve dreamed of – controlling entire armies of Marines, Warthogs, Scorpion tanks, and Spartans on the battlefield from the Commander’s point of view. Halo Wars 2 is a real-time strategy game playable in native 4K Ultra HD graphics with HDR on the Xbox One X and Windows 10. Halo Wars 2 also supports Xbox Play Anywhere: Buy once, play on both Xbox and Windows 10. All-new, Action-packed Story – The heroes of Halo Wars awake to find themselves - and the galaxy - in more danger than ever. Following the events of Halo 5, the all-new story is told in action-packed missions set on the legendary Halo destination known as the Ark. Players will command overwhelming firepower in large-scale battles against a terrifying threat facing the UNSC and all of humanity. Build Your Halo Army – Construct your bases, prepare your vehicles and amass your troops. Lead them into huge battles across campaign skirmish matches against the AI, and with and against friends in up to 3v3 matches on Xbox Live. Learn new strategies as you play as different leaders across Blitz and Multiplayer game modes. With Halo Wars 2, you’ll be able to explore and battle in the Halo universe like you never have before. Online multiplayer features require Xbox Live Gold membership (sold separately). PHOTOSENSITIVITY SEIZURE WARNING: A very small percentage of people may experience a seizure when exposed to certain visual images, including flashing lights or patterns that may appear in video games. Visit Xbox.com for more information.

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Game Info

Main Story

Completionist

Players

Multiplayer

Online

Crossplay

Controller

Age Rating

Teen

Release

2017-02-21

Achievements

126 total
Vidmaster Challenge: No fly zone achievement icon

Vidmaster Challenge: No fly zone

Gained a gold medal and completed all objectives in ‘Not On My Watch’ on legendary

Ultra rare · 0.14% of players

Revel in Destruction achievement icon

Revel in Destruction

Used Invigorating Frenzy 50 times

Ultra rare · 0.14% of players

We Got This achievement icon

We Got This

Located the Sentinel defenses in The Archive using only the starting units.

Ultra rare · 0.29% of players

Banished Prowess achievement icon

Banished Prowess

Beaten any level on legendary in par time with a scoring skull active (AtN only)

Ultra rare · 0.29% of players

Vidmaster Challenge: 100 drops achievement icon

Vidmaster Challenge: 100 drops

Gained a gold medal and completed all objectives in ‘Gatecrashers’ on legendary

Ultra rare · 0.29% of players

Alpha and Omega achievement icon

Alpha and Omega

Hijacked 40 vehicles with Omega Team members (Multiplayer, Skirmish, or Blitz)

Ultra rare · 0.29% of players

None shall escape achievement icon

None shall escape

Killed 20 air units with the Arbiter while raging (Multiplayer, Skirmish, or Blitz)

Ultra rare · 0.29% of players

Hidden Power achievement icon

Hidden Power

Gained a gold medal and complete all objectives in ‘Light the Fuse’

Ultra rare · 0.29% of players

For a brick, he flew pretty good! achievement icon

For a brick, he flew pretty good!

Killed 50 infantry units with the Colossus' Stomp ability (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

Ultra rare · 0.29% of players

Lone Wolf achievement icon

Lone Wolf

Completed any mission (except The Signal) solo on Legendary with all skulls activated

Ultra rare · 0.43% of players

Hunter/Hunted achievement icon

Hunter/Hunted

Used the Hunter Captain's Taunt ability 50 times (Multiplayer, Skirmish or Blitz)

Ultra rare · 0.43% of players

Pristine achievement icon

Pristine

Prevented the Terminus from taking any damage for 15 waves (Terminus Firefight)

Ultra rare · 0.43% of players

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DLC & Expansions

Same series