Posts Tagged ‘Ensemble Studios’
'Halo Universe' artwork looks good, long gone

‘Halo Universe’ artwork looks good, long gone

More leaked concept artwork from the now dead Halo MMO has surfaced on ex-Ensemble artist Dylan Cole’s official site. The two new art pieces detail a “Halo (more »)

Halo Wars 'Historic Battles' DLC Announced

Halo Wars ‘Historic Battles’ DLC Announced

A new piece of downloadable content for Ensemble’s Halo Wars has been announced today and set to arrive on July 21, 2009. The ‘Historic Battles’ downloadable content will (more »)

Halo Wars Breaks One Million Copies Sold

Halo Wars Breaks One Million Copies Sold

Microsoft has announced today that their recently released real-time strategy game, Halo Wars, has sold one million copies, making it the fastest selling RTS on a console.

Along with (more »)

Famitsu: Yakuza 3 Scores 38/40, Halo Wars Scores 32/40

Famitsu: Yakuza 3 Scores 38/40, Halo Wars Scores 32/40

The latest issue of Famitsu magazine has reviewed an exclusive for the PlayStation 3 and an exclusive for the Xbox 360. Both received fantastic scores. First off, the (more »)

Ex-Ensemble Devs Form Robot Entertainment

Ex-Ensemble Devs Form Robot Entertainment

The former developers at Ensemble Studios, which was recently shut down by Microsoft, has announced today that Robot Entertainment has now been formed in Plano, Texas. The new (more »)

Goodbye, Ensemble Studios!

Goodbye, Ensemble Studios!

With Halo Wars already Gold, Ensemble Studios, the 12 year old studio owned by Microsoft and developers of the Age of Empires franchise, finally closed it doors. Bruce (more »)

Halo Wars Reaches Gold Status, New Screenshots

Halo Wars Reaches Gold Status, New Screenshots

Microsoft and Ensemble’s upcoming real-time strategy game, Halo Wars, has reached the gold status today and is fully complete. The game will be releasing in stores on March (more »)

CES '09: Halo Wars Demo Hitting Xbox LIVE on February 5th

CES ‘09: Halo Wars Demo Hitting Xbox LIVE on February 5th

Over at the Consumer Electronics Show, Microsoft have announced at their keynote that a demo for Halo Wars will release on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace on February 5th, (more »)

'Halo Wars' Readable in Standard Definition

‘Halo Wars’ Readable in Standard Definition

Good news to everyone still using SD television sets.

In an interview with Graeme Devine, Halo Wars‘ lead writer, revealed that text in Halo Wars will be visible to (more »)

Ensemble Releases More Halo Wars Screenshots

Ensemble Releases More Halo Wars Screenshots

Ensemble Studios have released a batch of new screenshots of their upcoming Halo-based RTS, Halo Wars. The screenshots feature icy glaciers and green lands and continue to look (more »)

Brand New Halo Wars Screenshots Released

Brand New Halo Wars Screenshots Released

Microsoft and Ensemble have released nineteen brand new screenshots of their upcoming 2009 Halo RTS, Halo Wars. Three of the screenshots are from a cut scene in the (more »)

Halo Wars Gets $79.99 Limited Edition

Halo Wars Gets $79.99 Limited Edition

Microsoft and Ensemble have announced today the Limited Edition for Halo Wars, which will hit stores in February for the price of $79.99, a $20 increase over the (more »)

Halo Wars Alpha Base Gameplay Looks Great

Halo Wars Alpha Base Gameplay Looks Great

Yes it does. Ensemble’s upcoming Xbox 360 RTS, Halo Wars, looks to play very properly for a console RTS. The five-minute video shows us building a base, unit selection, (more »)

Halo Wars: Cinematic and Brand New Gameplay

Halo Wars: Cinematic and Brand New Gameplay

The latest episode of GameTrailers TV debuted a brand new cinematic for Halo Wars. The cinematic is really quite interesting. Along with that, they’ve debuted two new good-looking gameplay videos (more »)

Halo Wars Characters, Story, and Footage On GT.TV This Week

Halo Wars Characters, Story, and Footage On GT.TV This Week

This week’s GameTrailers TV will feature an exclusive cinematic and the first-ever campaign footage of Ensemble’s Halo Wars. Ensemble also talks about how they feel being shut down by Microsoft. (more »)