
What You Need To Know
- 343 Studio Head announces the studio will continue to make Halo games after recent staff layoffs and rumors of the studio ceasing development
The official Halo Twitter account put out a short message from studio head Pierre Hintze saying that 343 will continue to make Halo “now and in the future, including epic stories, multiplayer, and more of what makes Halo great”.
— Halo (@Halo) January 21, 2023
This message comes after recent layoffs at Microsoft which cost dozens of 343 employees their jobs, as well as rumors that the series would be licensed off to other studios. This statement, while short, does give some clarity that 343 will continue to develop Halo for the foreseeable future.