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What a fantastic way for Microsoft to trojan-horse their Surface into our household but by building a unique Halo game. Halo Spartan Strike Check out the trailer announcement and gameplay. Set for release this December:
Halo: Spartan Strike makes you a new Spartan recruit battling evil forces in a touch-based top-down, so you can get all touchy-feely during gameplay if you have Windows 8 / 8.1. Also, 343 Industries released numerous vibrant images and stills of gameplay, so should wet your appetite:
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But will it be enough to convert any non-Windows users? But if you can’t get a hold of a Surface, you can always wait on Halo 5 Guardian.