Xbox Restructuring: Halo Studios Cuts 268 Jobs as Activision Takes Over Halo Development
Xbox has announced a major corporate reorganization, resulting in 268 layoffs at Halo Studios and shifting the development of the next Halo title to Activision.
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Microsoft Shifts Halo Development to Activision Amidst Major Xbox Studios Restructuring
Microsoft has officially announced that the next mainline Halo title will be developed by Activision as part of a broader corporate restructuring involving 268 layoffs.
2001 Classics: The Games That Changed Their Genres Forever
A look back at formative 2001 titles like Halo: Combat Evolved, Mario Kart: Super Circuit, and SSX Tricky that left a lasting mark on the industry.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Review Roundup: What Players Are Saying
Recent reviews for Halo: Campaign Evolved highlight the faithful remake's technical upgrades, added missions, and mixed reactions to re-recorded dialogue.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Technical Analysis Shows PS5 Pro Advantage
Digital Foundry analysis reveals Halo: Campaign Evolved runs best on PS5 Pro, raising questions for Xbox as its flagship franchise goes multiplatform.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Review Roundup — What Critics Are Saying
D its review evaluation of Halo: Campaign Evolved Halo Studios' new remaster of Bungie's foundational Ego-Shooter. The critical evaluation weighs whether a faithful remaster of a 2001 classic is genuinely necessary, or if its targeted modernization justifies another trip to the ring.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Surprises Players With Multi-Platform Launch
Halo: Campaign Evolved is available now on Xbox Series X|S, PS5, PC, and Steam, featuring 4-player co-op, three new missions, and custom armor unlocks.
Halo: Chronological Order and Release Date Guide
Explore how to play the Halo series in release and chronological order for 2026, covering all mainline entries, spin-offs, platforms, and timelines.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Launches Remade Classic Across Platforms
Halo: Campaign Evolved is out now on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5, bringing a complete remake of the original classic with new missions and co-op.
Halo Campaign Evolved: All 13 Terminal Locations Guide
Find all 13 hidden terminals in Halo Campaign Evolved on PC with this step-by-step location guide covering every mission from Pillar of Autumn to The Maw.
Halo and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Receive Visual Updates
Halo and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 receive visual upgrades and new editions, with Halo: Campaign Evolved launching for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
Halo Studios Details Modern Upgrades in Halo: Campaign Evolved
Halo Studios discusses the development of Halo: Campaign Evolved, featuring new missions, gameplay enhancements, and a 25th Anniversary armor set.
New PS5 Releases: July 27 to August 2, 2026
A list of new PS5 games launching this week, including Halo: Campaign Evolved, Gothic Classic, and more.
Halo: Campaign Evolved – All 13 Terminal Locations Guide
Struggling to find collectibles? Use this guide to locate every terminal in Halo: Campaign Evolved to unlock lore and achievements.
Halo Campaign Evolved Faces Criticism Over AI Voice Acting and Polish
Halo Campaign Evolved is seeing mixed reviews on Steam, with players citing unfinished polish and the use of AI for French language voice work.
Halo: Campaign Evolved — How To Get The This Is My Ship Now Achievement
Quick guide on how to unlock the This Is My Ship Now trophy and achievement in Halo: Campaign Evolved, including steps to eliminate Captain Keyes.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Struggles on Steam Deck and Handheld PCs
Halo: Campaign Evolved brings high-end visuals to PC and current-gen consoles in 2026, but struggles on handhelds like Steam Deck and Xbox Ally.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Remake Draws Fan Backlash Over Level Boundaries
Longtime Halo fans are frustrated with Halo: Campaign Evolved after strict new death boundaries penalize players for exploring outside linear level paths.
Halo 2 Remake All But Confirmed Via Legendary Cutscene
A newly discovered post-credits cutscene in Halo: Campaign Evolved points strongly toward an upcoming Halo 2 remake project.
Halo Remake Reviews Slide As Launch Issues Frustrate Players
Halo remake reviews totter in 2026 as players slam the release over persistent bugs, pointless logins, and duff server issues impacting the shooter.
Halo: Campaign Evolved PS5 Review Roundup: What Critics Are Saying
D its critical verdict on Halo: Campaign Evolved examining how the landmark 2001 shooter translates to Sony's hardware in 2026. Twenty-five years after Microsoft introduced the franchise, the campaign has been rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5 for modern platforms.
Halo Campaign Evolved: Release Times, Early Access, and Platforms
Check the exact global release times, early access schedule, and pre-load details for Halo Campaign Evolved across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Joins Xbox Game Pass July 28
Halo: Campaign Evolved hits Xbox Game Pass on July 28, 2026. See the full list of new additions joining the service for the final week of July.
Former Forza Horizon Director Pitches Open-World Halo Concept
Mike Brown, former director of Forza Horizon, jokingly pitched an open-world Halo game to Xbox leadership during a recent podcast appearance.
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How to Organize an Amateur Halo Xbox Tournament
A practical guide for running an amateur Halo tournament on Xbox in 2026, from setup and rulebooks to managing brackets and resolving disputes.
Halo Campaign Evolved: How to Find All Skull Locations
Complete guide to finding every Skull in Halo Campaign Evolved. Follow these steps to unlock modifiers across all 13 levels and the Campaign Remix mode.
Halo: Campaign Evolved LASO Guide — Best Tips, Tricks, and Loophole
Master Legendary All Skulls On (LASO) difficulty in Halo: Campaign Evolved with essential survival tips, weapon strategies, and an achievement loophole.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Weapon Tier List And Rankings
Explore every weapon ranked in Halo: Campaign Evolved. See how classic armaments, new additions, and weapon nerfs change campaign combat.
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Halo: Campaign Evolved Launches Remade Classic Across Platforms
Halo: Campaign Evolved is out now on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5, bringing a complete remake of the original classic with new missions and co-op.
Halo and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Receive Visual Updates
Halo and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 receive visual upgrades and new editions, with Halo: Campaign Evolved launching for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
Halo Campaign Evolved Faces Criticism Over AI Voice Acting and Polish
Halo Campaign Evolved is seeing mixed reviews on Steam, with players citing unfinished polish and the use of AI for French language voice work.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Struggles on Steam Deck and Handheld PCs
Halo: Campaign Evolved brings high-end visuals to PC and current-gen consoles in 2026, but struggles on handhelds like Steam Deck and Xbox Ally.