It's a new era for Halo, as developer 343 Industries announced at the conclusion of the 2024 Halo World Championships that not only are multiple new Halo projects in the works, but they will be developed (as long rumored) with Unreal Engine 5 instead of Halo Infinite's Slipstream Engine.

Unreal Engine 5 has been revolutionising game design, and we've just seen a new, and unexpected example. 343 Industries, now renamed as Halo Studios, has announced that it's moving from its proprietary engine Slipspace to Unreal to work on multiple new Halo games.

Halo is undergoing a major shakeup, with 343 Industries rebranding to Halo Studios and announcing that all future game development will be shifting Unreal Engine. It's a huge shakeup for Xbox's flagship franchise,