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Video: Halo Wars - Original Trailer (HQ)Original at YouTube
• Tue, Dec 30
By rss@youtube.com (TheXboxGameMan) This is the Original reveal trailer showcased at E3 2007 by Ensemble Studios, one of the leaders in producing RTS Games, famous for the Age of Empires series. however it will be their last game after Microsoft announced that they would be closing down the studio. Lead designer Dave Pottinge...
Video: Halo Wars TrailerOriginal at Google Video
• Wed, Oct 22
Unknown length - 2008-10-23 New Halo game being developed by Ensemble Studios (the game studio behind the Age of Empires games). It is also a RTS and will be Xbox 360 Exclusive. For more info on this game, visit http://www.halowars.com/
Video: Age of Empires 3Original at YouTube
• Tue, Oct 14
By rss@youtube.com (GriffNZ) Getting completely owned by my Wife in Age of Empires 3. She always kicks my ass at this game Author: GriffNZ Keywords: age of empires microsoft games pc RTS fun video owned Added: October 14, 2008
Video: GameSpot Review: Age of Empires 3Original at YouTube
• Sun, Sep 7
By rss@youtube.com (musket09) Greg Kasavin ,(gamespot reviewer), reviews about the successfully RTS game, Age of Empires 3 Author: musket09 Keywords: Age of Empires Gamespot Review Greg Kasavin Ensemble studios Added: September 7, 2008
Video: Age of Empires 3Original at YouTube
• Tue, Sep 2
By rss@youtube.com (rronqe27) Just a scene from the game campaign. Nothing special just a battle gameplay Author: rronqe27 Keywords: AoE Age of Empires games Microsoft gameplay graphic good game best empire Nvidia gamer RTS strategy real time Added: September 2, 2008
Halo Wars isn't just for RTS n00bs
Original at Globe and Mail
• Mon, Apr 6
Xbox World Australia Canada Developer Ensemble Studios, whose credits include the excellent Age of Empires series for Windows, are masters of real-time tactics, but it seemed clear that they would need to deliver a relatively rudimentary experience if they wanted the game to ...
'Halo Wars,' 'HAWX' video games take fresh approaches to combat
Original at Ventura County Star
• Fri, Mar 27
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CA a genre played mostly by PC users — the real-time strategy game — and shift it to consoles. Developer Ensemble Studios built its reputation with the RTS series “Age of Empires”; it was dismantled in January, and “Halo Wars” is its final project. ...
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GAME REVIEW: 'HAWX' takes a fresh approach to combat
Original at Reading Eagle
• Tue, Mar 24
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As it did with the original "Halo," Microsoft is trying to take a genre played mostly by PC users - the real-time strategy game - and shift it to consoles. Developer Ensemble Studios built its reputation with the RTS series "Age of Empires"; ...
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Halo Wars Review
Original at DailyGame
• Mon, Mar 23
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First, Halo Wars is returning to its RTS roots not by the studio that had the original Halo concept (Bungie), but by Ensemble Studios, the development team best known for its outstanding Age of Empires games. Second, however, and perhaps even more ...
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'Halo Wars' a game for real time strategy lovers to enjoy
Original at UConn Daily Campus
• Mon, Mar 23
• 11 related articles
Halo Wars" is Ensemble Studios (The creators of Age of Empires II) swan song and it is comforting to know that their final game is a great one. Many people believed that RTS games for consoles could never really be as great as their PC counterparts ...
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Video-game reviews: "Halo Wars" outmaneuvers "HAWX"
Original at Seattle Times
• Sat, Mar 21
• 11 related articles
a genre played mostly by PC users — the real-time strategy game — and shift it to consoles. Developer Ensemble Studios built its reputation with the RTS series "Age of Empires"; it was dismantled in January, and "Halo Wars" is its final project. ...
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How To: Age of Empires Tutorial: Native campsOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Mar 17
By rss@youtube.com (develnation) Author: develnation Keywords: Age of empires AOE III Tutorial Editor scenario Native americans RTS How to make do camps indians indian settlement settlements Added: March 17, 2009
Review: 'HAWK' takes fresh approaches to combat
Original at San Francisco Chronicle
• Mon, Mar 16
• 11 related articles
USA a genre played mostly by PC users — the real-time strategy game — and shift it to consoles. Developer Ensemble Studios built its reputation with the RTS series "Age of Empires"; it was dismantled in January, and "Halo Wars" is its final project. ...
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Ensemble: We Were A Victim Of Our Own Success
Original at Kotaku Australia
• Wed, Mar 11
• 4 related articles
Australia David Rippy - who is now in charge of Bonfire Studios, and leading a team of other ex-Ensemble employees - says the former Age of Empires developer went down because it had been pigeon-holed as an RTS specialist. With the cost of creating games so high ...
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Ensemble: We Were A Victim Of Our Own Success
Original at Kotaku.com
• Wed, Mar 11
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NY David Rippy - who is now in charge of Bonfire Studios, and leading a team of other ex-Ensemble employees - says the former Age of Empires developer went down because it had been pigeon-holed as an RTS specialist. With the cost of creating games so high ...
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Review: Halo Wars
Original at iAfrica.com
• Tue, Mar 10
South Africa This is fortunate because Ensemble Studios are the skilled hands behind the legendary 'Age of Empires' series, which means that they have both the experience and the eye for detail needed to create a truly brilliant RTS game. ...
HALO AGAIN
Original at Daily Star
• Sun, Mar 8
UK Forget talk of Microsoft cynically milking the franchise for a few more pence – this is a proper game that’s been buffed and polished by Ensemble Studios, the developer behind RTS classics such as Age Of Empires. There’sa plot in there somewhere, ...
Here Are the Reasons Why Ensemble Studios Closed Down
Original at Softpedia
• Mon, Feb 23
Romania That has been the case with Ensemble Studios, the company responsible for the Age of Empires series of Real Time Strategy (RTS) games hit. Despite being quite loved by a lot of players, the company has been recently shut down by its owner, Microsoft, ...
Bonfire is the second new studio
Original at Fudzilla
• Sun, Feb 22
• 4 related articles
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bonfire Studios will be based in Dallas, Texas and the management team is made up of former employees of Ensemble Studios who were responsible for the Age of Empires franchise as well as the upcoming Halo Wars RTS for the Xbox 360.
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Halo Wars Demo Sets Download Records On Surging Xbox Live
Original at Escapist Magazine
• Mon, Feb 16
NC The massive popularity of the demo isn't at all surprising given both the success of the Halo franchise in general and the pedigree of the developer behind the game, Ensemble Studios, which made its debut in 1997 with the popular Age of Empires RTS and ...
Developed by Ensemble Studios for the Xbox 360
Original at krisabel.ctv.ca
• Tue, Feb 10
• 3 related articles
Canada - successfully translating them into an efficient real-time strategy (RTS) game that offers the same taut dynamic of a Starcraft or Age of Empires game, ... Preview: 'Halo Wars' Digital Spy Video Games Coming Soon (Q1 2009) Examiner.com all 17 news articles
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Video Games Coming Soon (Q1 2009)
Original at Examiner.com
• Sat, Feb 7
• 6 related articles
- The last title to be developed by Ensemble Studios, we'll soon see if the people behind Age of Empires can deliver RTS to the console. ...
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Arany lett a Halo Wars, RTS játék, megjelenés február 27-én!
Original at nyiregyhaza.mconet.biz
• Wed, Feb 4
Hungary - A csak Xbox 360 konzolra készített Halo Wars a nagy sikerű Age of Empires széria fejlesztőinek a munkája, mely – ha valaki nem tudná – a Microsoft tulajdona ...
Ensemble Tour Reveals Unreleased Games
Original at g4tv.com
• Mon, Feb 2
CA - Feb 2, 2009 The company was best known for groundbreaking RTS series Age of Empires and soon-to-be-released sci-fi RTS game Halo Wars for the 360. ...
Halo Wars Has Gone Gold, Here's How You Can Get the Demo Early
Original at Softpedia
• Mon, Jan 26
Romania But, as the series made history with FPS games, it will now make its entry into a whole new genre, the strategy one, as an RTS (Real Time Strategy) title will soon be launched, made by the Age of Empires creator, Ensemble Studios. ...
Halo Wars goes gold
Original at EL33TONLINE
• Sun, Jan 25
Loot Ninja South Africa - Jan 25, 2009 Developed by the soon-to-be defunct Ensemble Studios (who made all of those great Age of Empires and Age of Mythology games), Halo Wars is RTS gaming done ... Halo Wars Has Gone Gold, Here's How You Can Get the Demo Early Softpedia all 39 news articles
Halo Wars Gets Demo Release Date and Achievements
Original at Softpedia
• Thu, Jan 8
Romania - Jan 8, 2009 but an RTS (Real Time Strategy) game, made by Ensemble Studios, the company responsible for the extremely popular Age of Empires franchise. ...
9 to Watch in 2009: Games
Original at Newsarama
• Sat, Jan 3
NJ - Jan 3, 2009 In Halo Wars, gamers will fight in an Age of Empires style RTS, controlling huge groups of characters from the Halo universe. It will be developer Ensemble ...
Ensemble Talks About the Challenges with Halo Wars
Original at Softpedia
• Tue, Dec 16
Romania - Dec 16, 2008 of the gamers who like RTS (Real Time Strategy) games remember Ensemble Studios as responsible for the very solid and popular Age of Empires franchise. ...
Nintendo World Report - DS Impressions: Age of Empires: Mythologies
Original at Nintendo World Report
• Tue, Nov 18
• 6 related articles
The turn-based strategy is a little different from the RTS of the PC versions, but is very close to the previous DS game, The Age of Kings, which is similar to the Civilization series. Players not only do battle, but they must develop ...
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Microsoft to disassemble Halo Wars dev
Original at Gaming Target
• Wed, Sep 10
PA - Sep 10, 2008 Better known as a PC RTS developer, Ensemble Studios created the critically acclaimed Age of Empires franchise in 1997. Four years later, it was sold to ...
Microsoft Closing Ensemble Studios
Original at Gameworld Network
• Tue, Sep 9
Australia - Sep 9, 2008 The studio most famous for Age of Empires will shut its doors after shipping the Halo Wars RTS. The Dallas Morning News is reporting that Ensemble Studios, ...
Halo Wars at Leipzig
Original at ensemblestudios.com
• Tue, Sep 2
Second, there has been some great feedback on the new screenshots we released- “Every time we see a new screenshot of video we’re reminded of how brilliant Ensemble’s Halo RTS is looking.” This type of comment is just more incentive to deliver the goods.
Dawn Of War II: Non-Linear Campaign, Customisable Troops
Original at Kotaku.com
• Thu, Jun 5
NY - Jun 5, 2008 O_o My favorite RTS is Age of Empires II The Age of Kings so I recommend that. Another good one is Rome: Total War. So, it's going to use a similar campaign ...
World Cyber Games' 2008 Games Announced [News]
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Mar 17
By Mark Wilson Official WCG 2008 PC Games: · Starcraft®: Brood War™: (1 v. 1 RTS) · WarCraft® III: The Frozen Throne™ (1 v. 1 RTS) · Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath™ (1 v. 1 RTS) · Age of Empires® III: The Asian Dynasties (1 v. 1 RTS) · Need For Speed™ ProStreet (Xbox 360 in US & Canada) (1 v. 1 Racing)
Big In Japan: Age of Empires Goes To Asia, Wacky RTS Misadventures Ensue
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, May 18
Microsoft announced today that the hugely popular Age of Empires III is getting the expansion treatment, again, with the fall release of Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties. In development at Rise of Nations developer Big Huge Games—as the AoE III team at Ensemble Studios slaves away...
GC06: If You Hate RTSes, What Do You Say To Bruce Shelley?
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Aug 30
By kotaku.com In this case, that passion is RTS games. The game he's about to show me in Leipzig? Age of Empires 3: The Warchiefs, the upcoming expansion pack to the critically-acclaimed but, by me, completely ignored RTS title Age of Empires 3. I don't know anything about Warchiefs. And I don't really know...
[RTS] My little guys don't appear to be working
Original at Games Forum
• Mon, Mar 3
By Peter Knutsen Since then, I've become fascinated with the demos for Age of Empires III and Rise of Nations, and I have purchased Age of Mythology, and ordered Rise of Nations Gold (it should arrive very soon now). ...