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Halo's new steward Activision reportedly considering rebooting the series, with a team in Sledgehammer Games leading the charge

We recently learned that Microsoft gave development of its next Halo game to Activision, where "a new purpose-built team" - separate from the teams working on Call of Duty - has been created to oversee the franchise going forward. Now, in a report from well-known Halo and Xbox insider Rebs Gaming, a possible timeline a...

We recently learned that Microsoft gave development of its next Halo game to Activision, where "a new purpose-built team" - separate from the teams working on Call of Duty - has been created to oversee the franchise going forward. Now, in a report from well-known Halo and Xbox insider Rebs Gaming, a possible timeline about how the process progressed internally at Microsoft has started to take form. And the report suggests that Activision's take on Xbox's premiere sci-fi shooter will be a reboot of the series -one that possibly explores Master Chief's origins.

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