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343 Industries is Staffing up for “the Future of Halo”

343 Industries is Staffing up for “the Future of Halo”

Reports have previously claimed that the studio is working on a new Halo title using Unreal Engine 5.

Halo Infinite Update Coming March 19th, Overhauls Networking, Adds Easy Anti-Cheat

Halo Infinite Update Coming March 19th, Overhauls Networking, Adds Easy Anti-Cheat

Squad Battle also gets a refresh with seven new maps created in Forge Mode, with two recreated from Halo 4 and Halo: Combat Evolved.

Helldivers 2 Overtakes Halo Infinite’s Peak Concurrent User Count on Steam

Helldivers 2 Overtakes Halo Infinite’s Peak Concurrent User Count on Steam

Arrowhead Game Studios and Sony's co-op third-person shooter is showing absolutely no signs of slowing down, having hit a new peak concurrent user count of over 276,000 players.

343 Industries Says it’s Working on “Brand-New Projects”

343 Industries Says it’s Working on “Brand-New Projects”

As the studio shifts away from a seasonal model for Halo Infinite content, it confirms it also has new projects in the works.

Halo Infinite Will No Longer Receive New Seasons

Halo Infinite Will No Longer Receive New Seasons

Going forward, the game will adopt an Operations model for new content, similar to The Master Chief Collection.

Certain Affinity’s Halo Battle Royale Has Been Cancelled – Rumour

Certain Affinity’s Halo Battle Royale Has Been Cancelled – Rumour

Leaks have previously claimed that Certain Affinity was working on a battle royale Halo experience codenamed Tatanka.

Halo Infinite is Charting Above Destiny 2 in Xbox’s Most Played Charts in the US

Halo Infinite is Charting Above Destiny 2 in Xbox’s Most Played Charts in the US

While 343 Industries' first-person shooter seems to be enjoying increased engagement, Bungie's title is continuing its downward climb.

Halo Infinite Has Reportedly Been Played by Over 30 Million People

Halo Infinite Has Reportedly Been Played by Over 30 Million People

That's as per the LinkedIn profile of Ben F., who was product and insights manager at 343 Industries until January.

Halo Infinite’s Free Battle Pass Tiers Have a Time Limit, Starting in Season 5

Halo Infinite’s Free Battle Pass Tiers Have a Time Limit, Starting in Season 5

The free content is now in the first 20 tiers, but you only have until November 14th to unlock them without spending money.

Halo Infinite Season 5: Reckoning Launches October 17th, Adds 2 New Maps and Extraction Mode

Halo Infinite Season 5: Reckoning Launches October 17th, Adds 2 New Maps and Extraction Mode

Forge AI in Custom Games, Flood-inspired Armor Cores and weapon skins, and Firefight King of the Hell are also coming this season.

Halo Infinite Update Adds New Arena Map, Improves Death Cam

Halo Infinite Update Adds New Arena Map, Improves Death Cam

Along with bug fixes, it adds new features to Forge Mode, like the Reactive Water Plane and Collapsible Menus for various functions.

Halo Was Absent at the Xbox Showcase Because “We Have a Lot More Games Now” – Phil Spencer

Halo Was Absent at the Xbox Showcase Because “We Have a Lot More Games Now” – Phil Spencer

“I wouldn’t say Halo is of lesser importance, but we have over 20 studios now," says the Xbox boss.

Halo Infinite Career Ranks Detailed, Similar to Master Chief Collection’s Progression

Halo Infinite Career Ranks Detailed, Similar to Master Chief Collection’s Progression

Players will earn Ranks in different tiers, which are further divided into Grades, and can progress through matchmade activities.

Halo Infinite – Season 4 Goes Live on June 20th, Adds Infection and Career Rank

Halo Infinite – Season 4 Goes Live on June 20th, Adds Infection and Career Rank

Premium Coatings that are compatible with all Armor Cores and a Forge remake of Plaza from Halo 5: Guardians are also coming.

Halo Infinite – May Update Adds Super Fiesta and FPS Counter on Xbox

Halo Infinite – May Update Adds Super Fiesta and FPS Counter on Xbox

The Disruptor, Spike Grenades, Dynamo Grenades and Shroud Screen are also getting changed when the update launches on May 10th.

Halo Infinite Leak Details Upcoming Maps, Modes, Features, and More – Rumour

Halo Infinite Leak Details Upcoming Maps, Modes, Features, and More – Rumour

It looks like 343 Industries could have significant plans in place for upcoming Halo Infinite multiplayer content.

Halo Franchise Director Frank O’Connor Has Apparently Left Microsoft

Halo Franchise Director Frank O’Connor Has Apparently Left Microsoft

Halo franchise director Frank O'Connor – who has worked on the series for nearly two decades – seems to have left Microsoft.

Halo Infinite Head of Creative Joseph Staten Leaves Microsoft

Halo Infinite Head of Creative Joseph Staten Leaves Microsoft

Joseph Staten has worked on a large part of the Halo franchise throughout his career, and has even worked with Bungie on Destiny.

Halo: The Master Chief Collection Gets Update with Steam Deck Support

Halo: The Master Chief Collection Gets Update with Steam Deck Support

The Steam version of Halo: The Master Chief Collection now has proper support for Steam Deck.

Halo Infinite Season 3: Echoes Within Adds Raytraced Sun Shadows for PC

Halo Infinite Season 3: Echoes Within Adds Raytraced Sun Shadows for PC

PC players with supported GPUs can enable the feature in multiplayer. It's also coming to Xbox Series X in a future update.