Halo Spartan Assault confermato su Xbox360 e Xbox One

Microsoft ha confermato che nel corso del mese di Dicembre sarà possibile acquistare attraverso il marketplace di Xbox Live Halo Spartan Assault per Xbox 360 e Xbox One. Sviluppato da 343 Industries e Vanguard Games e già disponibile per PC, Tablet e WP8, HSA é uno shooter "a doppia levetta" che prevede la possibilità di giocare in multiplayer cooperativo.

A seguire, ecco il comunciato stampa ufficiale:

“Halo: Spartan Assault” launches on Xbox One and Xbox 360 this December

The latest chapter in the award-winning “Halo” franchise brings new missions, weapons, online Co-op, and more to the console arena in time for the holidays

Grab your controller and prepare for the Flood; “Halo: Spartan Assault” is poised to storm living rooms around the world this holiday. Today, 343 Industries in conjunction with Vanguard Games announced that “Halo: Spartan Assault” will be available worldwide for digital download this December for both Xbox One and Xbox 360[1].

“Halo: Spartan Assault” for Xbox One and Xbox 360 will pit gamers in a galactic-scale war against a persistent and overwhelming enemy from long ago – the Flood. Watch each other’s backs (literally) in the action-packed online Co-op multiplayer mode, and go in strong with an expanded arsenal of weapons at your disposal.[2]

With over 30 stimulating missions at your fingertips, play longer than ever with the all-new online Co-op mode and the Operation Hydra expansion that delivered an action-packed addition to the single player campaign. “Halo: Spartan Assault” will be available this December on Xbox One and Xbox 360[1].

About 343 Industries

343 Industries is the publisher and developer of the blockbuster “Halo” series of videogames and, as part of Microsoft Studios, oversees the “Halo” franchise, including novels, comics, licensed collectibles, apparel and more. 343 Industries is home to world-class developers working on the Reclaimer Saga, which commenced with the arrival of “Halo 4” on Nov. 6, 2012, exclusively on Xbox 360.

About Vanguard Games

Established in 2010, Vanguard Games develops high quality games for next generation mobile devices, game consoles, and PC. Based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Vanguard Games was set up by industry veterans Martin de Ronde and Michiel Mol (founders Guerilla Games) and Arthur Houtman (Atari, Disney Online), who played key roles in the development of a number of blockbuster titles. Vanguard Games’ past projects include award-winning strategy game Greed Corp and the critically acclaimed twin stick shooter Gatling Gears. The company’s mission is to develop games that set new benchmarks for mobile and online entertainment. For more information visit http://www.vanguardgames.net.

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[1] Also available for Windows PCs and Tablets, and Windows Phone 8. All versions of the game sold separately; available features may vary by device. Xbox One games for use only with Xbox One systems. Xbox 360 games for use only with Xbox 360 systems. Multiplayer between Xbox One and Xbox 360 not supported.

[2] Online multiplayer requires Xbox Live Gold membership (sold separately).