Ever since Halo Wars 1 and Halo 3: ODST released in 2009, gamers from around the world have been calling for the Halo franchise to explore other game genres, both in terms of gameplay and story.

This same line of thinking applies with Halo Wars 2. "It's about story and characters, but it's also -- from a gameplay perspective -- about enabling the player to come up with the solution to the ...