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Difference between revisions of "Halo Wars 2"

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==Network==
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{{Network/Multiplayer
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Halo Wars 2
Halo Wars 2 cover
Developers
Creative Assembly
343 Industries
Publishers
Digital Microsoft Studios
Retail THQ Nordic[1]
Release dates
Windows February 21, 2017
Halo Wars 2 guide on StrategyWiki
Halo Wars 2 on Wikipedia
Halo
Halo: Combat Evolved 2003
Halo 2 2007
Halo: Spartan (series)
Halo Online 2015*
Halo 5: Forge 2016
Halo Wars (series)
Halo Recruit 2017
Halo: The Master Chief Collection (series)
Halo Infinite 2021

Key points

One of the Xbox Play Anywhere game which can be cross-play with an Xbox One.

General information

Official site

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Error: DRM 'WinStore' not recognised
Europe only.[2]
Windows
Amazon.com
Error: DRM 'WinStore' not recognised
Windows
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
Error: DRM 'WinStore' not recognised
Windows
All versions require Windows Store DRM.
This game is not available yet.

Version differences

Ultimate Edition

Contains Halo Wars 2 and its season pass, along with Halo Wars: Definitive Edition.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Season Pass
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Xbox Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
6 Versus, Co-op
Co-op campaign supports two players.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 12
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel i5-2500
AMD FX-4350
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) nVidia GeForce GTX 660
AMD Radeon HD 7750
2 GB of VRAM

References