That focus on a healthy mixture of units is where Halo Wars 2 goes for blunt force instead of fine detail. You can select units by type, but in the chaos of battle, that isn't always doable.

All in all, Halo Wars 2 feels like a Halo game in many ways — arguably more than some games from the main series, such as Halo 4 and Halo 5: Guardians. However, it is not a Halo game in the way ...

Halo Wars 2 units can acquire abilities through research. Unit Abilities in the game have a variety of different effects and can quickly turn the tables in a battle.

The original Halo Wars was a perfectly acceptable Xbox 360 strategy game of the base-buildey Starcraft mold, released in 2009. Age of Empires veterans Ensemble Studios had the unenviable task of ...

There's a new Halo Wars 2 DLC coming out this autumn and it puts you in control of the Banished as they stumble upon an ancient, parasitic evil. Yep, it's Master Chief's old, fleshy mates: the Flood.

Here’s how it works. The wait is nearly over for Halo Wars 2, and, just in time, there's a new cinematic launch trailer to stoke the hype.

Battles are brief, and if you win, you will be awarded skin codes for Halo Wars 2. Note: The skin codes will go live on February 21st with the full game, so just note them down somewhere for now.

One mode, in particular, Blitz, has captured much of what was changed in Halo 5 for the Warzone game mode has been ported over to Halo Wars 2. During each battle, you will start with a deck of cards.

Halo Wars 2 is an accessible RTS with an engrossing campaign and exciting multiplayer matches, but suffers from technical issues and a lack of content for Blitz mode. With Halo: Combat Evolved ...

Microsoft’s next big exclusive on the Xbox One and Windows is Halo Wars 2, which debuts on February 21. I’ve gotten an early look at the game, and here are some of my impressions.

As the leader of the Banished, he’s a mighty force to reckon with. Halo Wars 2 is set to release on February 21st, 2017 for Xbox One and PC.

Halo Wars 2 has split origins on PC and console, but ends up falling between its two spiritual homes, resulting in a game that’s a little too imprecise on console and a touch too simplistic on PC.