Typically, in PC games, the menu is opened with the Esc key. The Menu button (previously Start) opens the menu, naturally. For Xbox One players, the answer is obvious. The biggest oversight that just about everyone and their mother is talking about right now is the lack of clarity when it comes to which key pauses the game. To compete with real opponents, however, you’ll need practice.
That’s why we rounded up all the tips, tricks, and strategies you need to know before entering the battlefield.įrom properly controlling the game to getting involved with the community, we have everything you need to get started in Halo Wars 2. By the end, you’ll have enough of an understanding to jump into Skirmish matches with high-difficulty artificial intelligence (A.I.). Like most real-time strategy games, Halo Wars 2 isn’t beginner-friendly. No matter how fun the game is, though, it’s still tough. Developed by 343i and Creative Assembly, Halo Wars 2 certainly has some talent behind it. Although the sequel improves on the original in a number of ways, it’s more of a showcase of the new blood handling the Halo franchise. It may have taken a couple years short of a decade, but Microsoft did eventually release Halo Wars 2.
