Halo News
The latest Halo coverage curated for game developers.
Ars Technica reports that Xbox is reshaping its studio structure again, with Halo moving under Activision’s control as part of a broader internal reset. Halo Studios will be reduced to …
Game Developer reports that Xbox’s ongoing reset is hitting more first-party teams, with layoffs at Halo Studios and a divestment at Undead Labs. The shake-up comes as Activision takes over …
GamesIndustry.biz reports Xbox is shifting Rare and the Halo franchise to Activision, while proposing Ninja Theory’s closure and cutting 268 more roles. The move folds more of Microsoft’s shooter and …
Microsoft has opened pre-orders for the Xbox 25th Anniversary Collection, headlined by a numbered Xbox Series X25 Limited Edition console and matching Special Edition controller. The bundle ships with Halo: …
Halo is getting a full campaign remake in Unreal Engine 5, with modernized visuals, refined controls, and updated cinematics. Halo: Campaign Evolved aims to preserve the original Combat Evolved campaign …
Halo: Campaign Evolved is out now, bringing a fresh pass over one of the medium's most influential shooters. For developers, the interesting part is less the nostalgia and more the …
Halo Studios is revisiting Halo: Combat Evolved with Halo: Campaign Evolved, a modern remake aimed at preserving the original campaign while updating it for today’s hardware. The team is also …
Halo: Campaign Evolved is getting a real-world crossover push with Automobili Lamborghini, including a Master Chief 117 Edition Urus SE and a limited run of 1:18 replicas. The in-game tie-in …
Xbox’s July 27–31 slate mixes a major Halo remake, several day-one Game Pass launches, and a grab bag of indie releases across console and PC. For devs, the notable angle …
Halo: Campaign Evolved is adding a four-player online co-op campaign, a new three-mission side story, and a pile of remixable Skulls when it launches in 2026. The remake also expands …
Halo Studios is revisiting a classic Halo formula while modernizing how the game is built and presented. The shift matters less as a branding exercise and more as a signal …
Xbox Game Pass is adding Halo: Campaign Evolved, a ground-up remake of Combat Evolved’s campaign, on July 28, alongside Game Freak’s Beast of Reincarnation on August 4. The lineup also …
Bit Bot is adding real senior firepower: Halo franchise veteran Frank O'Connor is now creative director, with Brian Ulrich as general manager. For devs, the interesting part is less the …
Microsoft's takedown of Project Misriah highlights the ongoing tension between modding and copyright enforcement. This situation underscores the challenges developers face when creating fan content that closely mimics original games, …