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Another One for the Pile – Rebranded 343 Industries is Ending Support for Halo: Infinite – Opinion

Joseph RepkoNovember 8, 2025November 8, 2025

by Joseph RepkoNovember 8, 2025November 8, 20250380

Halo Studios (current branding for 343 Industries) confirmed yesterday in a Halo Waypoint update that their next update for Halo: Infinite (or finite, I guess)...

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Delta Arena: The Classic Twist That Halo Infinite Needed

Alex PatsyNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024

by Alex PatsyNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024166

Delta Arena was released on November 5 as a Halo 2 classic playlist for Halo Infinite, featuring Forge recreations of seven iconic maps. All these...

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The Return of Chief – Halo Studios Reveal & Unreal Engine 5 Support

Robert KellettOctober 6, 2024October 6, 2024

by Robert KellettOctober 6, 2024October 6, 20243 76

The legendary franchise that helped launch Xbox, as we know it today, has gone through a lot in recent years. Halo has had many public...

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Joseph Staten Reportedly Leaving Microsoft

Joseph RepkoApril 7, 2023

by Joseph RepkoApril 7, 2023057

Months ago when Microsoft announced they were laying off thousands of employees. One of the companies under the Microsoft umbrella that were affected was 343...

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Joseph Staten Appears To Have Officially Departed 343 Industries

Nicholas DownieMarch 7, 2023

by Nicholas DownieMarch 7, 2023156

2023 has been a mixture of challenges and triumphs for 343 Industries and Halo Infinite. After starting the year with massive reshuffling and layoffs, it...

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Halo Infinite: Community Collection Playlist has Launched

Mahmood GhaffarFebruary 8, 2023February 8, 2023

by Mahmood GhaffarFebruary 8, 2023February 8, 20233 58

Halo Infinite hasn’t had the best few weeks in recent memory. Layoffs at 343 Industries coupled with a strong-worded public message that the studio will...

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Opinion: Xbox Needs to Let Halo Infinite Go

Joseph RepkoJanuary 19, 2023January 19, 2023

by Joseph RepkoJanuary 19, 2023January 19, 20232 69

Yesterday, there was a report that took the internet by storm. That was the massive layoff round at Microsoft that cost ten-thousand employees their jobs....

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Report: Massive Layoffs Hit 343 Industries

Joshua RedingJanuary 18, 2023January 21, 2023

by Joshua RedingJanuary 18, 2023January 21, 20230149

According to sources who spoke to Lords of Gaming on the condition of anonymity, significant layoffs were announced today at 343 Industries. The studio was...

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Report: Halo Infinite Director of Engineering Departs 343 Industries

Nicholas DownieSeptember 14, 2022September 16, 2022

by Nicholas DownieSeptember 14, 2022September 16, 2022176

Halo Infinite has had its fair share of challenges since its launch last year. While there have been many criticisms leveled at the delivery of...

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Bonnie Ross Departs 343 Industries

Nicholas DownieSeptember 12, 2022

by Nicholas DownieSeptember 12, 2022054

The video game industry is constantly shifting and changing. With many developers traversing between a variety of studios. This is even true with those in...