You can now play the original Halo in your browser, 128-player multiplayer included
The fan-made port includes the full single-player campaign
Xbox lays off 268 more people as Activision takes over Halo and Bethesda absorbs Obsidian
In a nutshell: The next round of Microsoft's previously announced layoffs includes major studio consolidations and possibly more closures. The Halo franchise just got its biggest shakeup in years as the Xbox manufacturer seeks to cut costs and the number of moving parts. Meanwhile, the fates of Ninja Theory and Arkane Lyon hang in the balance.
SteamOS runs surprisingly well on AMD Strix Halo laptop in AAA gaming tests
The laptop hit more than 60 FPS at 1440p on High settings in most games
The Halo remake launches July 28 with new missions, four-player co-op, and Unreal Engine 5 visuals
RTX 2060 Super for 1080p 60fps, while native 4K at high settings demands an RTX 3080 Ti or RX 9070
Microsoft may consider Xbox spin-off or joint venture as console business struggles
Asha Sharma wants Halo, Elder Scrolls, and Fallout development to pick up the pace
The Halo remake is headed to PlayStation in a major exclusivity shift
Halo: Campaign Evolved will intro expanded story content, split-screen co-op, and high-fidelity
Looking ahead: Microsoft will release its remake of Halo: Combat Evolved on PC and PlayStation 5. The iconic exclusive joins titles like Forza and Gears of War in crossing over, marking another step in Xbox's vision to let players play where they play and challenging an exclusivity paradigm Redmond calls "antiquated."
The 286,000-volt "Bear Blaster" fires fierce 5-inch sparks to scare off bears
Bear sprays weren't cool enough for this electrical wizard
Halo is officially getting a third-person view for the first time in its 20-year history
And in a weird turn of events, Fortnite gains FPS support
Forget the games: Halo raked in a whopping $1.8 billion from merchandise alone
Making fortunes through an avalanche of toys, books, and apparel
HaLow protocol establishes new Wi-Fi range record of 9.9 miles
More than five times the previous 1.8-mile record
Halo TV series canceled after two seasons, but it may find a new home
Is anyone surprised?
GeForce driver 546.01 improves DLSS 3 performance
Nvidia GeForce driver 546.01 improves game performance for DLSS 3 titles Modern Warfare III, Desynced, Jusant, and RoboCop: Rogue City. Support for RTX Video Super Resolution v1.5 is also part of this release.
The Mega Bloks Xbox 360 building kit has great attention to detail, including a removable hard drive
Mega Bloks is well-known for oversized toddler-oriented bricks, but advanced sets like this are closer to Legos
50 Years of Video Games, Part 2: The Rise of 3D, the Gaming PC, and Online Multiplayer
From the mid-90s to the early years of the millennium, video games underwent a paradigm shift in graphics, treating us to some of the most classic titles of all time.
Latest Halo Infinite update locks out players if their graphics card has insufficient VRAM
Bad news for GTX 1060 3GB owners who had been enjoying the game
Halo Infinite to receive ray tracing with Season 3 in March
Campaign co-op arrives next week, but 343 cancelled split-screen
Watch the "impossible" $20,000 Halo 2 challenge being beaten
The winner's identity shouldn't come as a surprise
You could win $20,000 by completing this almost impossible Halo 2 challenge
There's hard, then there's a deathless LASO Halo 2 run
The Best PC Games (You Should Be Playing)
A mix of old and new, from strategies to shooters, our current PC game favorites will make you stare at the screen with a smile on your face while mulling the greatness of our platform.
Check out the first episode of Halo on YouTube for free
Halo has already been renewed for a second season
Wolverine's limited-edition Master Chief boots are for hardcore Halo fans
Halo fans will soon have the opportunity to step into Master Chief's shoes - literally
Gears 5 and Halo won't support Steam Deck due to anti-cheat
The same obstacle is stopping Fortnite from supporting Steam Deck
Gaming icon Master Chief's face will be revealed in the new Halo TV series
Fans will catch a glimpse of the helmeted hero's face after more than 20 years of service
Someone got Halo: Infinite and GTA 3 to run on an ebook reader
Just because they could
Halo's original music composers are suing Microsoft over unpaid royalties
Halo's TV show debut is at risk of being cancelled