Microsoft’s 343 Industries has provided an update on the delayed Halo Infinite, describing it as a “spiritual reboot” of the popular video game series.

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Microsoft’s 343 Industries has provided an update on the delayed Halo Infinite, describing it as a “spiritual reboot” of the popular video game series.
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Microsoft’s 343 Industries announced that it will be retiring the Halo game services for Xbox 360 in about one year, in December 2021.
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I’ve been writing about Microsoft for over 25 years, and not since Longhorn has the software giant bungled a product release this badly.
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Microsoft last night quietly released the remastered version of Halo 4 to the Microsoft Store, Steam, and Xbox Game Pass for PC/Ultimate.
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Chris Lee, a long-time veteran of the company who had been there since 2008, is no longer working on Halo Infinite.
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Microsoft has confirmed that the Master Chief Collection will support 120FPS and up to 4k resolution.
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The remastered version of Halo 3: ODST for PC is now available via the Halo: Master Chief Collection on Steam, Microsoft Store, and Xbox Game Pass.
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After being delayed to 2021, here is what insiders are saying about the current state of development.
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Microsoft has confirmed that Halo Infinite will be delayed and that the series X arrives in November.
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In celebration of today’s release of a remastered Halo 3 for the PC, here are my original Halo 3 preview and single-player review from late 2007 for your nostalgic enjoyment.
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The iconic Xbox game Halo 3 is now available on the PC for the first time via the Microsoft Store, Steam, and Xbox Game Pass.
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Microsoft announced today that Halo 3 will ship as part of the Master Chief Collection on PC next week, on July 14.
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Microsoft is racing forward with its remastered Halo games, with Halo 2 arriving about two months after Halo: Combat Evolved.
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After just two weeks of testing, Microsoft has released the remastered Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary on the PC.
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Microsoft announced this week that those testing the Master Chief Collection on PC now have access to Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary.
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Not surprisingly, Halo: The Master Chief Collection is off to a fast start on the PC, even with only one game currently available.
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The last time Microsoft published a Halo game for the PC, it was a Games for Windows Live title for Windows Vista. Yeah. It’s been that long.
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Halo: Reach is now available on the PC for the first time as part of Microsoft’s reissuing of Halo: The Master Chief Collection.
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We know that Halo: Infinite is arriving next year with Xbox One “Scarlett.” But now we also know how much the other Halo games for PC will cost.
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Microsoft quietly revealed today that it will not make the promised April start for public testing of Halo: The Master Chief Collection on PC.
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Interested in testing Halo: The Master Chief Collection on the PC? Well, here’s your chance.
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In June, Microsoft will be heading to Los Angeles where the company will be hosting its annual E3 keynote. And even though Sony won't be there, Microsoft is holding back on making significant announcements.
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Microsoft announced today that Showtime has commissioned a 10-episode season of Halo, which is based on the game series.
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Microsoft is working on a new Halo game called Infinite but if you are hoping that it will be released anytime soon, you need to lower your expectations.
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Stung by its abysmal launch in 2014, Microsoft has been working for years to fix Halo: The Master Chief Collection.
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We've known for some time that Microsoft would remaster its Halo series of games in 4K and HDR for Xbox One X.
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Microsoft announced today that Halo 5: Guardians is getting a 4K makeover for the Xbox One X.