Big surprise another great game gets a low review from gamespot. But I am glad I don't listen to reviews. Halo Wars is the first RTS I've played on a console that was actually done right. Most attempts to put a RTS on a console fail this didn't. Mostly due to the fact it was built from the ground up for a console. Halo Wars gameplay is hard but easy to grasp. The story and voice acting is superb as is the graphics. Highly recommend to any Halo fan. The only downside is it's not going to interest a non halo fan and I was slightly disappointed that you don't get the chance to play through the story as the covenant but other than that it's a great game. There is also plenty of replay value. My first playthough clocked in at just over 10 hours but I didn't find any of the hidden skulls the first time. There are many hidden features that will give you many playthroughs.
After the 6.5 review was released by gamespot i said to my self why has every other review gave it around the 8.0 mark. hum yer because its worth about that. Gameplay. Works great for a console. very streamlined. ... Read Full Review
It's good while it lasts, but it will appeal more to fans of Halo and casual RTS players than anyone looking for a deeply engrossing strategy game.(gamespot review) Its funny that it is halo wars so you would think it ... Read Full Review
