As most gamers know, Halo is a real money making Juggernaut for Microsoft. With that in mind it would of been easy to churn out any bit of rubbish and cash in on the success of the brand. Alternatively, it would of also been an easy option to use a more creative direction and change a lot of what Halo players have become familiar with.
Ensemble and Microsoft have certainly not taken the easy way out, Halo Wars is one of the first games Daily Joypad has known to totally change the genre of a brand and not only get away with it but have expanded and built upon it. If you're a fan of Halo, no matter how much, you will love Halo Wars. Halo Wars is an exhilarating history lesson of the Halo universe, an essential purchase for fans, and online RTS players.
Halo Wars is still widely considered one of the best and most accessible RTS games around, and that formula could work with other Microsoft IPs.
I think Crackdown would fit in a more turn-based tactics system via Xcom then a RTS type game play. Being able to customize multiple agents, deploying that group in an crime infested urban zone, going against other super powered enemy and fodder type thugs. The potential for that is huge if they won't do another successful, ground breaking, GOTY open world outing like Crackdown 3....
NoobFeed Editor Joshua Burt writes - There are many games in the famous Halo Franchise that are stellar titles and need to be revered. And some that do not. These games stand out from the crowd and deluge of colossal Halo titles. Games that made Halo great. We do need to iron out what qualifies the game for this list. They have to be in the Halo franchise… Obviously.
Halo 3 at the top is correct the only thing id change is swap infinite and halo ce around.
Since debuting on the original Xbox, the amount of games released means it's no easy task to rank the best and worst Halo games.
I feel like I see these articles often. Either way, just going by main titles as a whole package not just on MP I’d say;
Best 2,3,1,4,5 worst.
Story only;
Best 1,2,3,4,5 worst.
MP only
Best 2,3,5,1,4 worst.