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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 21, 2017}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 21, 2017}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|halo-wars-2|70}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|2841/halo-wars-2|78}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|halo-wars-2|77}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC, Subscription gaming service }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Loot box, Infinite spend, Free-to-grind|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://microtransaction.zone/Game?id=50510|title=HALO WARS 2 :: Microtransactions.zone|date=2020-08-06}}</ref> }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select, Multiple select }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | RTS }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Sci-fi }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Halo Wars, Halo }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
− | |strategywiki = | + | |official site= https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-gb/games/halo-wars-2 |
− | |mobygames = | + | |strategywiki = Halo_Wars_2 |
+ | |mobygames = 94590 | ||
+ | |hltb = 37985 | ||
|wikipedia = Halo Wars 2 | |wikipedia = Halo Wars 2 | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
− | ''' | + | {{Introduction |
− | {{ | + | |introduction = '''''Halo Wars 2''''' is an {{Glossary:RTS}} developed by [[Company:Creative Assembly|Creative Assembly]] and [[Company:343 Industries|343 Industries]] that is a part of the Halo series and a serves sequel to [[Halo Wars: Definitive Edition]]. |
− | + | |release history = The game released simultaneously on Windows 10 and Xbox One on February 21, 2017. | |
− | {{ | + | |
+ | |current state = Cross-play with Xbox One was added in a patch November 2, 2017.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/38bd6e2ebbb14e5b9b359bb029588800/topics/halo-wars-2---patch-notes-updated-sept-26/9756196e-2970-4247-8c0c-dd1a043a098c/posts?page=1#post13|title=Halo Wars Patch Notes - Xbox One X Update & More! :: Halo Waypoint|date=2020-08-06}}</ref> | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Microsoft Store | Published by "THQ Nordic" and "Microsoft" (4 DVD) | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9nblggh515bd | Microsoft Store | Included with {{Store feature|Xbox Game Pass}}, {{Store feature|Xbox Play Anywhere}}. {{store link|Microsoft store|9plsbtjb87q7|Complete Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | | + | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B01H0TCHOA | Microsoft Store | | | Windows | unavailable }} |
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Microsoft Store}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Demo=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} A free Demo is available on the {{store link|Microsoft store|9pm9mlt103wk|Microsoft Store}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Version differences=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} The Complete Edition contains Halo Wars 2 its season pass and all DLC. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{Monetization | ||
+ | |ad-supported = | ||
+ | |cross-game bonus = | ||
+ | |dlc = The DLC includes missions, customization options and leaders. | ||
+ | |expansion pack = | ||
+ | |freeware = | ||
+ | |free-to-play = | ||
+ | |one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access. | ||
+ | |sponsored = | ||
+ | |subscription = | ||
+ | |subscription gaming service = Available via [[List of PC Game Pass games|Xbox Game Pass for PC]]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
− | |||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
− | {{DLC/row| Season Pass | | Windows }} | + | {{DLC/row| Season Pass | '''Note:''' The season pass only includes additional leaders and does '''NOT''' include the below DLC. | Windows }} |
+ | {{DLC/row| Operation: SPEARBREAKER | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Awakening the Nightmare | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | === | + | ===Microtransactions=== |
− | {{ | + | {{Microtransactions |
+ | |infinite spend = Card packs can be purchased infinitely with no limit. | ||
+ | |loot box = The game uses card packs with varying rarity types for its "Blitz" mode, which can be earned via gameplay as well as a real-money purchase. | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/config|Windows|}} | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = true |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Halo Wars 2 video settings.png|Video settings.}} | {{Image|Halo Wars 2 video settings.png|Video settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
|ultrawidescreen = true | |ultrawidescreen = true | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Support for 21:9 and 32:9 |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = [[SMAA]] | |antialiasing notes = [[SMAA]] | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Halo Wars 2 input settings.png|Input settings.}} | {{Image|Halo Wars 2 input settings.png|Input settings.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
− | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
− | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = true |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
− | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
− | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = false |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
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|full controller = true | |full controller = true | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
− | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = false |
− | |controller remap notes = | + | |controller remap notes = Can change functions of a few buttons only |
− | |controller sensitivity = | + | |controller sensitivity = true |
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
− | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = false |
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
− | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = true |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
− | |impulse triggers = | + | |impulse triggers = false |
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
|dualshock 4 = unknown | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
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|button prompts = Xbox | |button prompts = Xbox | ||
|button prompts notes = | |button prompts notes = | ||
− | |controller hotplug = | + | |controller hotplug = true |
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
− | |haptic feedback = | + | |haptic feedback = true |
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
− | |simultaneous input = | + | |simultaneous input = false |
|simultaneous input notes = | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Halo Wars 2 audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | {{Image|Halo Wars 2 audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Music, SFX, Voice, Cinematics. | |separate volume notes = Music, SFX, Voice, Cinematics. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{L10n|content= | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = English | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Simplified Chinese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Traditional Chinese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Italian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Japanese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Korean | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Polish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Latin American Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|local play modes = | |local play modes = | ||
|local play notes = | |local play notes = | ||
− | |lan play = | + | |lan play = false |
|lan play players = | |lan play players = | ||
|lan play modes = | |lan play modes = | ||
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|p2p = | |p2p = | ||
|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
− | |dedicated = | + | |dedicated = true |
|dedicated notes = | |dedicated notes = | ||
|self-hosting = | |self-hosting = | ||
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|direct ip notes = | |direct ip notes = | ||
}}{{Network/Ports | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
− | |tcp = | + | |tcp = 3074 |
− | |udp = | + | |udp = 88,500,3074,3544,4500 |
− | |upnp = | + | |upnp = unknown |
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
+ | ===Foliage is oversized and Z fighting occurs manifesting visible flickering=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Import a profile fix that corrects the issue<ref name="[Nvidia]Foliage bug workaround.">[https://www.reddit.com/r/HaloWars/comments/1cniqg3/nvidiafoliage_bug_workaround/ (Nvidia) Foliage bug workaround.]</ref><ref>{{Refcheck|user=Squall_leonhart|date=2024-05-27|comment=Resolves issue on GTX and RTX hardware}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Download [[Nvidia Profile Inspector]]. | ||
+ | # Copy / Paste the below into the text editor (eg. Notepad++), and save it as a {{file|.nip}} file by saving it with a name wrapped in quotes <code>"<Filename.nip>"</code>. | ||
+ | |||
+ | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?> | ||
+ | <ArrayOfProfile> | ||
+ | <Profile> | ||
+ | <ProfileName>Halo Wars 2</ProfileName> | ||
+ | <Executeables> | ||
+ | <string>halowars2_winappdx12final.exe</string> | ||
+ | <string>xgame_winappdx12profile.exe</string> | ||
+ | <string>microsoft.hoganthreshold_8wekyb3d8bbwe</string> | ||
+ | <string>microsoft.hogankioskdemo_8wekyb3d8bbwe</string> | ||
+ | </Executeables> | ||
+ | <Settings> | ||
+ | <ProfileSetting> | ||
+ | <SettingNameInfo /> | ||
+ | <SettingID>4835137</SettingID> | ||
+ | <SettingValue>0</SettingValue> | ||
+ | <ValueType>Dword</ValueType> | ||
+ | </ProfileSetting> | ||
+ | </Settings> | ||
+ | </Profile> | ||
+ | </ArrayOfProfile> | ||
+ | 3. Import the created nip file with the [[Nvidia Profile Inspector]]. | ||
+ | |||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Black screen during campaign mission briefing, unable to proceed=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable HDR on this monitor in Windows. Or, hit Alt-Enter to exit fullscreen and drag the game window to a non-HDR monitor. Once past the briefing, drag the game window back to the first monitor and hit Alt-Enter to resume fullscreen.|ref=|fix=}} | ||
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = unknown | |windows 32-bit exe = unknown | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Middleware=== | ||
+ | {{Middleware | ||
+ | |physics = Havok | ||
+ | |physics notes = | ||
+ | |audio = | ||
+ | |audio notes = | ||
+ | |interface = | ||
+ | |interface notes = | ||
+ | |input = | ||
+ | |input notes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes notes = | ||
+ | |multiplayer = | ||
+ | |multiplayer notes= | ||
+ | |anticheat = | ||
+ | |anticheat notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 07:36, 27 May 2024
Developers | |
---|---|
Creative Assembly | |
343 Industries | |
Publishers | |
Digital | Microsoft Studios |
Retail | THQ Nordic[1] |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 21, 2017 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 70 |
OpenCritic | 78 |
IGDB | 77 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC, Subscription gaming service |
Microtransactions | Loot box, Infinite spend, Free-to-grind[2] |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Point and select, Multiple select |
Genres | RTS |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Series | Halo Wars, Halo |
Halo Wars | |
---|---|
Subseries of Halo | |
Halo Wars: Definitive Edition | 2016 |
Halo Wars 2 | 2017 |
Halo Wars 2 is an RTS developed by Creative Assembly and 343 Industries that is a part of the Halo series and a serves sequel to Halo Wars: Definitive Edition.
The game released simultaneously on Windows 10 and Xbox One on February 21, 2017.
Cross-play with Xbox One was added in a patch November 2, 2017.[3]
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Published by "THQ Nordic" and "Microsoft" (4 DVD) | |||
Microsoft Store | Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC, Xbox Play Anywhere. Complete Edition also available. | |||
Amazon.com (unavailable) |
- All versions require Microsoft Store DRM.
Demo
- A free Demo is available on the Microsoft Store.
Version differences
- The Complete Edition contains Halo Wars 2 its season pass and all DLC.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
---|---|
DLC | The DLC includes missions, customization options and leaders. |
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Subscription gaming service | Available via Xbox Game Pass for PC. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Season Pass | Note: The season pass only includes additional leaders and does NOT include the below DLC. | |
Operation: SPEARBREAKER | ||
Awakening the Nightmare |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
---|---|
Infinite spend | Card packs can be purchased infinitely with no limit. |
Loot box | The game uses card packs with varying rarity types for its "Blitz" mode, which can be earned via gameplay as well as a real-money purchase. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | |
Microsoft Store |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | |
Microsoft Store |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Support for 21:9 and 32:9 | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Always enabled. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | SMAA | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Can change functions of a few buttons only | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
---|
XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Button prompts | ||
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, SFX, Voice, Cinematics. | |
Surround sound | Up to 7.1 output. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Latin American Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 6 | Versus, Co-op Co-op campaign supports two players. Supports crossplay with Xbox One |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Dedicated |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
---|---|
TCP | 3074 |
UDP | 88,500,3074,3544,4500 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Issues unresolved
Foliage is oversized and Z fighting occurs manifesting visible flickering
Import a profile fix that corrects the issue[4][5] |
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?> <ArrayOfProfile> <Profile> <ProfileName>Halo Wars 2</ProfileName> <Executeables> <string>halowars2_winappdx12final.exe</string> <string>xgame_winappdx12profile.exe</string> <string>microsoft.hoganthreshold_8wekyb3d8bbwe</string> <string>microsoft.hogankioskdemo_8wekyb3d8bbwe</string> </Executeables> <Settings> <ProfileSetting> <SettingNameInfo /> <SettingID>4835137</SettingID> <SettingValue>0</SettingValue> <ValueType>Dword</ValueType> </ProfileSetting> </Settings> </Profile> </ArrayOfProfile> 3. Import the created nip file with the Nvidia Profile Inspector. |
Black screen during campaign mission briefing, unable to proceed
Disable HDR on this monitor in Windows. Or, hit Alt-Enter to exit fullscreen and drag the game window to a non-HDR monitor. Once past the briefing, drag the game window back to the first monitor and hit Alt-Enter to resume fullscreen. |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 12 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Physics | Havok |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2500 AMD FX-4350 |
Intel Core i5-4690K AMD FX-8350 |
System memory (RAM) | 6 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon HD 7750 2 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 480 4 GB of VRAM |
References
- ↑ THQ Nordic Partners with 343 Industries and Microsoft Studios for Physical Retail Release of Halo Wars 2 on Windows 10 | THQ Nordic GmbH
- ↑ HALO WARS 2 :: Microtransactions.zone - last accessed on 2020-08-06
- ↑ Halo Wars Patch Notes - Xbox One X Update & More! :: Halo Waypoint - last accessed on 2020-08-06
- ↑ (Nvidia) Foliage bug workaround.
- ↑ Verified by User:Squall_leonhart on 2024-05-27
- Resolves issue on GTX and RTX hardware