Skip to main content Skip to main content Windows Experience Devices Windows Developer Microsoft Edge Windows Insider Microsoft 365 Microsoft 365 Azure Copilot Windows Surface Xbox Deals Small Business Support Windows Apps Outlook OneDrive Microsoft Teams OneNote Microsoft Edge Moving from Skype to Teams Computers Shop Xbox Accessories VR & mixed reality Certified Refurbished Trade-in for cash Xbox Game Pass Ultimate PC Game Pass Xbox games PC games Microsoft AI Microsoft Security Dynamics 365 Microsoft 365 for business Microsoft Power Platform Windows 365 Small Business Digital Sovereignty Azure Microsoft Developer Microsoft Learn Support for AI marketplace apps Microsoft Tech Community Microsoft Marketplace Marketplace Rewards Visual Studio Microsoft Rewards Free downloads & security Education Gift cards Licensing Unlocked stories View Sitemap

Fight with Forge again in Halo Wars: Definitive Edition on Dec. 20

Written By published December 1, 2016

In a surprise announcement at The Game Awards, 343 Industries revealed on stage that early access to Halo Wars: Definitive Edition, available to anyone who preorders the digital Halo Wars 2 Ultimate Edition, begins rolling out to Xbox One and Windows 10 PCs on Dec. 20!

Halo Wars tells the tale of the UNSC Spirit of Fire and its intrepid crew as they battle against the Covenant on the planet Harvest, set over two decades before the events of Halo: Combat Evolved. Released back in 2009, Halo Wars was widely considered to be the one of the best console RTS games available and with Halo Wars: Definitive Edition, old fans and new can now experience the game remastered with all of its DLC, including those beautiful Blur cinematics.

Head over to Xbox Wire to find out how you can secure your copy of Halo Wars: Definitive Edition!

Your Privacy Choices Opt-Out Icon Your Privacy Choices
Consumer Health Privacy Sitemap Contact Microsoft Privacy Manage cookies Terms of use Trademarks Safety & eco Recycling About our ads