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Halo (franchise)

Halo is a military science fiction video game series and media franchise, originally developed by Bungie and currently managed and developed by Halo Studios (previously 343 Industries), part of Microsoft's Xbox Game Studios. The series launched in November 2001 with the first-person shooter video game Halo: Combat Evolved and its tie-in novel, The Fall of Reach. The latest major installment, Halo Infinite, was released in 2021. Spinoffs include real-time strategy and twin-stick shooter games. Bungie began as a developer of computer games for the Macintosh platform, making games including Marathon 2: Durandal (1995). After the company was acquired by Microsoft…

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Key Details

  • Platform Microsoft Windows, macOS, Windows Phone, Xbox Series X and Series S
  • Genre science fiction
  • Release Jun 6 2026
  • Studio Bungie, Ensemble Studios, Creative Assembly, Gearbox Software, Xbox Game Studios

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Halo

June 29, 2021
Diamond Lobby, a video game entertainment website, recently showcased a number of video game characters that they redesigned as female…
March 12, 2021
In a recent IGN interview with Deborah Snyder, 343 Industries producer and Kiki Wolfkill shed some light on the upcoming…
August 25, 2020
343 Industries has removed a police siren nameplate from the Halo: Master Chief Collection due to the “current climate”.
August 14, 2020
343 Studios has announced that Halo Infinite, the next installment of the Halo franchise, will be delayed until 2021.
January 31, 2020
The latest development blog from 343 shared some interesting details on Forge mode and other features for Halo: The Master…
December 2, 2019
Today's cosplay of the day is Melissa aka Meltdown87 as Halo's Cortana.
August 1, 2019
In a stunning move that could change the streaming landscape, Tyler "Ninja" Blevins has left Twitch to stream exclusively on…
September 27, 2018
Halo: Collateral Damage did an admirable job of bringing the expansive Covenant War to a smaller location and using the claustrophobic…
Master Chief in "Halo 4" - 343 Studios
August 9, 2018
Showtime have finally revealed a few key details about the upcoming Halo television series including a lead character of the cast.
July 11, 2018
Halo: Collatoral Damage #2 came roaring back and offered a fun and frantic look into the ongoing Covenant battle from…