Halo Studios 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 The decision to bring Halo to Unreal Engine 5 might be exactly what the series needs. "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. One of Xbox's developers is rebranding, while taking steps to bring Halo into a new era of Unreal Engine 5. Get the Windows Central NewsletterAll the latest news, reviews, and guides for Windows and Xbox diehards.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Xbox Cloud Gaming is now available on LG TVs, letting players stream games like The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered2The Division 2 Battle for Brooklyn has a launch date, and it's sooner than you think3I tested the Hexgears DeathStrike GK760 mechanical keyboard, and it has one tremendous downside4Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 review and Metacritic roundup — Here's what critics say about this gorgeous turn-based RPG5What are haptic touchpads? Here's how they work in Windows laptops and why you should want them in other devices