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Halo's Unreal Engine 5 shift sparked the first optimism I've felt for Xbox's flagship in ages, and pretty graphics aren't the reason
By Brendan Lowry published
Streamlining It's been announced that all future Halo games are being built on Unreal Engine 5, and I think that might be exactly what the series needs. Here's why.

"It was best-in-class. That's what Halo was...that's what Halo needs to be again." 343 Industries rebrands, confirms franchise is moving to Unreal Engine 5.
By Samuel Tolbert published
Update Halo developer 343 Industries is rebranding to Halo Studios, with the team shifting to Unreal Engine 5 for future projects.

Halo Infinite's Helldivers 2 mode just got an October release date, and its gameplay trailer has me more hyped than ever
By Brendan Lowry published
Drop Incoming! The highly anticipated Helldivers 2 Halo Infinite game mode, Helljumpers, is finally coming later this month after over seven months of development.

Halo Infinite is getting a highly requested feature for the first time in November
By Samuel Tolbert published
3rd-person Halo developer 343 Industries reveals that Halo Infinite is getting a third-person mode in November 2024, allowing players to change how they play together.

"We’re building plans for the 25th anniversary of Halo and Xbox," Microsoft confirms in a new interview. "We have such a rich heritage, you have to celebrate that."
By Jez Corden published
Already?! In a new interview, Microsoft confirmed plans to "celebrate" its Xbox gaming division's 25th anniversary milestone, which also coincides with its big launch exclusive — Halo.

That sweet Helldivers 2 Halo Infinite mode is closer than ever — here's how it works and when a release date is coming
By Brendan Lowry published
It Sounds Amazing The long-awaited Helldivers 2 Halo Infinite mode Helljumpers has been in development for most of this year, but soon we'll know its release date. Here's how it works.

Microsoft and Xbox have made billions on Halo, but a huge $1.8b chunk of that hasn't even come from the games
By Brendan Lowry published
$$$ Xbox's Halo series stands as one of the biggest gaming franchises in the world, but nearly $2 billion of its consumer spend hasn't actually come from game sales or in-game microtransactions.

"It would have ROCKED!": Today I learned a Halo dev prototyped an Alien crossover — here's what it looked like
By Brendan Lowry published
Xenos in Halo? Ever wanted to see Halo's Master Chief fight an Alien Xenomorph? As it turns out, a crossover may have been in the works many years ago.
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