Halo Wars, Ensemble's new RTS based on the world of the popular Halo FPS series is coming onto Xbox Live in the next couple of days through a new playable demo. New real-time gameplay footage has been released as well.

Halo Wars” is the next big real-time strategy game from Ensemble Studios, creators of Age of Empires. Designed exclusively for the Xbox 360, “Halo Wars” allows you to take charge of the human UNSC armies and see the Halo universe from a totally new perspective. However, we might get a taste of the game sooner than we expected.

In an exclusive interview via Playtm and Gamespot during Games Conventions in Leipzig 2007, with Harter Ryan, Ensemble’s executive producer, he revealed that a demo will be hitting Xbox Live within the few days.

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