An update on the release date confusion surrounding Halo Wars. The game is now set to release for the Xbox 360 on March 3rd. A Microsoft press representative cleared up the misinformation regarding Halo Wars' release schedule.

During Microsoft's keynote at CES 09, Robbie Bach, President of Entertainment & Devices Division, announced that Halo Wars will hit stores on February 28th, a full week earlier than expected. Apparently he misspoke. It is true that a demo is coming out, though.

The game is still set to hit stores on the original release date of March 3rd. To clear up any other confusion about the release, a spokesperson for Edelman, Microsoft's PR company, just sent over the global release schedule for the game:

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