Xbox October 6, 2026 Halo Studios Ends Canon Fodder, Vows to Finish Halo Books Halo Studios' final Canon Fodder says Fireteam Noble and Burn the Road Home are still intended to ship, while Parasite's Wake keeps its Oct.…
PC | Mac October 4, 2026 Rumor, Unverified: Activision May Reboot Halo at Sledgehammer, With Reports Split on a Master Chief Origin Rumor, unverified: Polygon and GameSpot, citing Rebs Gaming, conflict on a Master Chief origin vs a broader Halo story reboot; nothing is greenlit.
PC | Mac September 23, 2026 Xbox Confirms 268 Cuts; Halo→Activision; Obsidian→Bethesda; Ninja Theory Proposed Closure Xbox has officially confirmed the next wave of its FY27 reset: 268 roles eliminated across Halo Studios, other first-party studios, and the Xbox Game…
PC | Mac September 22, 2026 The Information: Xbox to Cut “Hundreds” of Jobs This Week; Consolidate Several Game Studios Xbox is preparing to lay off “hundreds” of employees this week and consolidate “several” of its game studios, according to a report from The…
Xbox August 18, 2026 Sledgehammer Games reportedly built a canned Halo multiplayer prototype Summary Call of Duty studio Sledgehammer Games was reportedly tapped to develop a Halo multiplayer prototype for XBOX. The project was shelved after early…