Halo Wars fans will have a chance to play the original entry in the series when Halo Wars 2 launches next year.

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As seen on the Xbox Store and revealed via the Xbox Wire , Halo Wars: Definitive Edition is listed as being included with the Halo Wars 2: Additionally, the Halo Wars 2: Ultimate Edition includes the upcoming sequel, the Halo Wars 2 season pass, and access to the game four days ahead of its official launch on Xbox One and Windows 10 PC on February 21, 2017.IGN has reached out for more information about Halo Wars: Definitive Edition and will update this post should they respond. The Xbox Wire says more information on pre-orders for Halo Wars 2 is coming tomorrow.Microsoft showed off a new cinematic trailer at E3 for Halo Wars 2 and also announced that the game will have a beta for Xbox One , running from June 13 through June 20.Creative Assembly's Halo Wars 2 was first announced at Gamescom 2015 . For more on Microsoft's showcase and everything else at E3, stay tuned to IGN's E3 2016 event hub

Jonathon Dornbush is an Associate Editor for IGN. Find him on Twitter @jmdornbush