
We've also listed known bugs and balance problems, all of which we prioritized. We put together a feature request sheet of things we deem to be important for the long term success of the game.This more than warrants forming/hiring a dedicated support development team of 6-15 individuals The amount of money that could be made with a good Steam release of Halo Wars 2 is clearly incredibly good.If we predict 500k sales, with 1 leader DLC per purchase (a very low figure for HW2 considering all DLC), we get a total sales value of 16,000,000-18,000,000 depending on which DLC is chosen. The first game sold up to 500k copies on steam alone, with it having bean on Xbox and Win10 store as well.Steam addresses this problem by itself - popular games get lots of visibility. RTS gamers are primarily PC players, and many will not have heard about the game due to the Xbox-centeric marketing. Many stayed away due to warnings and the Win10 store. The game has come a long way since its weak launch.Please consider our requests and give us a public response. Such an active game simply deserves better support. After nearly 2 years of only minor balance tweaks, while bugs and balance are seriously hurting the game's appeal, and much of the game's client is very bare bones compared to other RTS, we decided to start this petition to 343 Industries. Having established that Halo Wars 2 is well liked and popular even when compared to the largest game in the genre, it should be clear why the playerbase is frustrated with the lack of support. Compared to Starcraft 2's 90 day 1v1 population in the last season, which was 437,000 accounts (not players!), we can clearly see that Halo Wars 2 is doing very, very well - nearly 28% of Sc2. According to Metabase, a community-made API crawler, 121,000 players have played a multiplayer match in the last 90 days. Click on the game titles below to check out our hands-on previews, chocked with fresh details and brand new screens.Halo Wars 2 is without a doubt the most successful new RTS release in the last 5 years. How does the recently announced Conan action game look? Do the fierydaredevil featsof Stuntman: Ignition get your blood pumping?ĭon't let the excitement be too much for you to bear. Our crack-team of journalists were deployed to the frontlines to bring you, our dear readers, the best coverage possible from this event. Why all the love, you may ask? Well, publisher THQ just had one of them Gamer's Days where entirely too much info was divulged about the games you'll want to play in the next few months. Today we're in an especially giving mood.
