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The Next Halo Game From Halo Studios Was Reportedly Still Years Away, Before Microsoft Handed the Franchise to Activision

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Halo
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Halo
Active · 2001–2026
Latest · Halo Infinite
Top genres · fps, rts, adventure
1419 articles 298 writers 30 games
Halo Studios
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Halo Studios
Role · Developer
Top genres · adventure, fps
379 articles 99 writers 1 games
Activision
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Activision
Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 1983–2025
Latest · Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
Top genres · fps, adventure, platformer
4654 articles 622 writers 379 games
Microsoft
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Microsoft
Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 1982–2025
Latest · Marvel Cosmic Invasion
Top genres · fps, simulation, strategy
3116 articles 487 writers 194 games
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