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Xbox Gives Official Update On Fallout 5, Elder Scrolls 6 Exclusivity
The future of Xbox exclusivity has been hard to keep track of as of late. For a while, Xbox was moving away from the concept, bringing games like Sea of Thieves and eventually even Halo: Campaign Evolved to PlayStation and other rival platforms. With recent changes in leadership, however, it's...

Halo Campaign Evolved gets multiplayer, thanks to yet another fan-made mod
Halo fans have brought classic multiplayer to Halo: Campaign Evolved through Mjolnir Core, an ambitious community mod featuring 19 maps and support for up to 16 players.

Gears of War: E-Day takes the #1 spot on Xbox stores across the globe
Gears of War: E-Day has reached the top of the Xbox store charts in the US and UK while becoming the second-biggest Xbox launch of 2026, surpassing Halo: Campaign Evolved but falling behind Forza Horizon 6.

Xbox Has Two More First-Party Releases In 2026, And They Could Be The Most Lucrative
One of them is PC-only, but it's still a massive first-party game. A lot of the focus this year when it comes to Xbox first-party releases has been on Forza Horizon 6, Halo: Campaign Evolved and Gears of War: E-Day, especially considering it's the 25th anniversary of Xbox and those franchises have...

It’s Going To Be A Long Time Before We Get A New Halo Game
Halo: Campaign Evolved might be getting a horde mode as a skeleton crew works on one last update before Activision takes over the franchise

Halo: Campaign Evolved could get one more update before Activision takes over
Leaker 'Mr Rebs' reveals that a 30-person team led by Pierre Hintze remains at Halo Studios to support Campaign Evolved. The group plans to add Firefight and Theater mode in a final update, though they have no current connection to Activision.

As Halo Moves to Activision, Halo Studios Writers Tease What Might Have Been
Following the launch of Halo: Campaign Evolved, Halo Studios has put out a blog post detailing plans for the future of Master Chief’s story. It’s an interesting look at where the series might have gone, prior to the recent announcement that Activision is now the shepherd of the Halo series.

Feature: We've Finally Played Xbox's New Fable Reboot, And Here's What We Think So Far
We went hands on at the recent Xbox FanFest. This year has actually been amazing for Xbox first-party releases, with all of Forza Horizon 6, Halo: Campaign Evolved and Gears of War: E-Day knocking it out of the park in my opinion, but there's one first-party game that I've been looking forward to...

HaloFest still happening this year despite recent Halo changes
Halo's 25th Anniversary celebrations were complicated a bit by two things this year. Firstly, Halo: Campaign Evolved didn't quite get the reception it was hoping for. Secondly, Microsoft also just announced that it is essentially winding down Halo Studios and handing the IP off to Activision....
Halo: Campaign Evolved Cinematics Director Says He Was Promoted Shortly Before Being Laid Off
In a LinkedIn post, Josh Daniels confirmed that he was one of the 268 employees that have recently been laid off from Xbox's studios.

600+ PS5 Games Going Cheap in New PS Store Sale, Including Halo and AC Black Flag Resynced
Deals live until 7th October. Sony has pushed a new PS Store sales promotion live as of today: Autumn Adventures. It discounts over 600 PS5 titles, and the deals will be available until 7th October 2026. Below you'll find a selection of the best ones. Halo: Campaign Evolved — £39.99 / $39.99 (20%...

Halo Studios didn't get to launch even one original title before Xbox decided to let Activision try
Halo Studios lived a short, utilitarian life – Microsoft used it to create the perfectly serviceable Halo: Campaign Evolved remake, and now the studio is effectively retired after 268 layoffs impacting it and other first-party Xbox developers. But it never had the opportunity to be anything more...
Activision’s Halo Title is a “Full-Feature, Mainline Installment” – Rumor
The recently announced project could be a sequel and may even feature multiplayer, which is missing in Halo: Campaign Evolved.

Halo Studios didn't get to launch even one original title before Xbox decided to let Activision try
It got Halo: Campaign Evolved, and that's it

Rumour: Next Halo Game Will Be a New 'Mainline Instalment', Casting Doubt on More Remakes
Campaign devolved. Given that Halo: Campaign Evolved basically confirms plans for another remake in an unlockable ending scene, it's surprising to hear that the series' next game will apparently be a brand new, mainline title. This fresh rumour comes from The Hollywood Reporter, who credit an...
New Halo Announcement is Coming Soon – Rumor
For its part, Halo Studios has been quiet since the release of Halo: Campaign Evolved across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S back in July.

PC Gamer magazine's new issue is on sale now: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past
Plus, Exodus, White Knuckle, Resident Evil Veronica, Vice Undercover, RimWorld, Halo: Campaign Evolved, Corsair Cove, great RTS games, gaming laptops, and much more, too

Halo Quietly Reveals Major Redesign For New Release
This year's launch of Halo: Campaign Evolved tapped into fan nostalgia in a major way, and despite it being a slight disappointment with no competitive multiplayer PvP mode included, it brought back some fond memories for longtime players who enjoyed the game's original campaign. This wasn't the...

The Blood of Dawnwalker Proves Unreal 5 Can Be Done Well
I've been playing a lot of The Blood of Dawnwalker over the last week or so, and while the game does successfully stress out my gaming PC, I've been surprised at just how stable it is. Just like with Star Wars Zero Company and Halo: Campaign Evolved, The Blood of Dawnwalker runs on Unreal Engine 5,...

The Blood of Dawnwalker Proves Unreal 5 Can Be Done Well
Just like with Star Wars Zero Company and Halo: Campaign Evolved, The Blood of Dawnwalker runs on Unreal Engine 5, and has been shockingly free of technical problems. The game doesn't have the same issues with crashing and stuttering that Zero Company has, and scales down a lot better than Halo:...

How To Unlock Halo: Campaign Evolved's McDonald's Armor
Master Chief can wear McDonald's armor in Halo: Campaign Evolved. You'll need to earn McDonald's points to unlock it, though.

Xbox Series X25 Pre-Orders Include Free Copy Of Halo: Campaign Evolved
The Xbox Series X25 really does cost $899.99. However, you will get a free copy of Halo: Campaign Evolved with your pre-order.

Xbox's 25th Anniversary Limited Edition Console Price and Release Date Revealed, Comes With Halo: Campaign Evolved
Xbox has revealed the price and release date for its 25th anniversary limited edition console, and it comes with a free game too.
Xbox Series X25 Limited Edition Console Launches on November 13th for $900
Celebrating 25 years of the Xbox brand, the console includes a download code for Halo: Campaign Evolved. Pre-orders begin on August 27th.
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