Halo is a science fiction first person shooter and part of Microsoft's Xbox Game Studios. The franchise development originated with Bungie, but has since transferred to 343 Industries. The series centers on a conflict between humanity and various alien species over installations called Halos, superweapons created by a mysterious race known as Forerunners. Launching in 2001 with Halo: Combat Evolved, the franchise has also spun off into books, comics, animated films, live action TV, and much more.
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What to Expect From Summer Game Fest 2026
The first week of June is packed with gaming events, and Summer Game Fest's broadcast is set to bring some big announcements.
The Pentagon's UFO Disclosure Looks Exactly Like a Video Game ARG
The Pentagon released UFO files and built a website to house them. Gamers will recognize the format immediately.
'Halo Next' Job Listing Teases Campaign Details
A brand-new Halo campaign currently codenamed 'Halo Next' is rumored to be the works, and a recent job listing may have teased some early details.
Surprise Halo Infinite Update Adds Brand-New Game Mode
Halo Infinite fans can play a new game mode thanks to a surprise update, giving the community a new reason to return to the game in 2026.
Rumor: Canceled Halo Battle Royale Could Get New Life as an Extraction Shooter
A leaker with a strong record of accuracy says a canceled Halo battle royale game was being reworked and could come out as an extraction shooter.
Xbox Could Be Rethinking Its Approach to Exclusive Games, Insider Claims
An industry insider suggests that Xbox leadership may be rethinking its controversial decision to move away from console exclusives.
From Halo to Hidden Gems: Keith David’s Full Gameography Explained
Hollywood actor Keith David began acting in games in the 90s, and nearly 20 years later, his legacy in gaming is defined by stellar performances.
Fanta Makes Halo Fans Think the Remake is Being Shadow Dropped
Fans speculate that Xbox's recent Fanta promotion could suggest Microsoft will shadow drop Halo: Campaign Evolved sometime in the near future.
Not Just Luigi: Gaming’s Greatest Green Characters
Luigi may be the most recognizable green video game character thanks to Mario's popularity, but these other green gaming icons deserve respect, too.
These Are By Far the Luckiest Characters in All of Gaming
Plenty of game protagonists have survived close calls, but these five characters have had some of the best luck over the years.
Halo Author William C. Dietz Has Died
Well-known Halo author William C. Dietz passes away, leaving behind a legacy that includes many books based on iconic video games.
Video Game Myths That Felt Like Chasing a Four-Leaf Clover
These five captivating video game myths from across the decades had players spending hundred of hours in wild goose chases (sometimes literally).
Xbox is Officially Crossing Over With Fanta
As Xbox celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2026, new details reveal the brand is gearing up for a promotion with soft drink brand Fanta.
Halo: The Master Chief Collection Just Got a Surprise New Update for February 2026
Halo: The Master Chief Collection makes some player-friendly changes in a surprising update, nearly twelve years after the game first released.
No, Overwatch’s Season 1 Heroes Didn’t Copy Marvel Rivals, But They Did Copy This Game
Some of Overwatch new heroes have come under fire for “copying” Marvel Rivals, which doesn’t hold up, though one feels right out of a different game.