{"id":1050,"date":"2009-02-09T07:26:07","date_gmt":"2009-02-09T07:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=1050"},"modified":"2009-02-09T07:26:07","modified_gmt":"2009-02-09T07:26:07","slug":"microsoft-issues-%e2%80%9ccall-to-battle%e2%80%9d-with-release-of-%e2%80%9chalo-wars%e2%80%9d-demo-and-thrilling-new-gameplay-trailer-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=1050","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Issues \u201cCall to Battle\u201d With Release of \u201cHalo Wars\u201d Demo and Thrilling New Gameplay Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The wait to experience the genre-defining strategy game \u201cHalo Wars\u201d has ended with the release of the \u201cHalo Wars\u201d demo on Xbox LIVE*. The demo introduces players to the game\u2019s groundbreaking control scheme through two tutorials, gives a taste of the epic story with the first two campaign missions, and allows people to experience the intense, competitive action offered via one of the game\u2019s 14 Skirmish maps.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the launch of the \u201cHalo Wars\u201d demo on Xbox LIVE, Microsoft Game Studios invites fans to experience the action and take a closer look at the strategies and decisions that lie ahead, in the riveting new \u201cCall to Battle: \u2018Halo Wars\u2019 Trailer.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Featuring exciting new battle sequences between the UNSC and Covenant, weaved in with scenes from the beautiful in-game cinematics, the trailer showcases what fans can expect when they take command in \u201cHalo Wars,\u201d the action strategy game developed exclusively for Xbox 360. This new trailer is available for download on Xbox LIVE and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-AU\/games\/h\/halowars\/\">www.xbox.com\/en-AU\/games\/h\/halowars\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To make downloading easier, you can automatically add the \u201cHalo Wars\u201d game demo to your download queue on the Web by visiting marketplace.xbox.com.\u00a0 Additionally, to help everyone get acquainted to the battlefield, your Leaders and all the units at your command, the game manual can now also be downloaded at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-AU\/games\/h\/halowars\/\">www.xbox.com\/en-AU\/games\/h\/halowars\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHalo Wars\u201d is rated PG and will be available starting February 26th in Australia. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-AU\/games\/h\/halowars\/\">www.xbox.com\/en-AU\/games\/h\/halowars\/<\/a> or HaloWars.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wait to experience the genre-defining strategy game \u201cHalo Wars\u201d has ended with the release of the \u201cHalo Wars\u201d demo on Xbox LIVE*. The demo introduces players to the game\u2019s groundbreaking control scheme through two tutorials, gives a taste of the epic story with the first two campaign missions, and allows people to experience the<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=1050\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1050"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1051,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1050\/revisions\/1051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}