Amid rumors that 343 Industries has stopped developing the Halo franchise, the studio has taken to Twitter to announce that it will continue to “develop Halo now and into the future.”
Studio head of 343 Industries, Pierre Hintze, shared the above message Twitter, said, “Halo and Master Chief are still here. 343 Industries will continue to develop Halo now and into the future, including epic stories, multiplayer, and more of what makes Halo so great,” said. great.”
– Halo (@Halo) January 21, 2023
The following news mass layoffs of 10,000 people at Microsoft, has seen a number of employees at Xbox Game Studios, The Coalition, 343 Industries and Bethesda leave. After that, Halo Infinite Director Joseph Staten Reportedly Leaving 343 Industries to rejoin Xbox publishing.
Then rumors started circulating that 343 Industries would stop developing the Halo franchise and instead help third-party studios bring Halo to life as a new game. According to the report of Metro, One such leaker named Spartan Bathrobe even said that the original plans for the story-based DLC for Halo Infinite were scrapped.
In response to the rumours, 343 Industries flagged and said they would be here.
Halo Infinite has had a bumpy ride since it was announced, from Its controversial E3 2020 demo with mets’s unpopular original Battle Pass and progression system has been changed arrive the cancellation of split-screen co-op.
There are also a lot of positives, as we scored both Halo Infinite’s Single Player Campaign and multiplayer 9/10, and the team did a lot to deal with fan complaints.
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