Fans of Master Chief may not be seeing him again for a while with a recent report revealing that a potentialHalo 7won’t be released anytime soon.With the latestHalotitle,Halo Infinite,being released back in 2021, it has already been quite a few years since we saw the newest entry in the long-running and much-loved first-person shooter series.Check out the trailer forHalo 3below!Running sinceHalo: Combat Evolvedback in 2001, the Halo franchise has gone on to become one of the most popular of all time so it is no surprise that fans are eager to hear about a potential seventh instalment.AdvertHowever, according to a recentreportfrom Twitter user Bathrobe Spartan, development for a future Halo title is more dire than it seems and we are not expected to hear an update from 343 Industries orXboxfor quite a long time.The user attributes this to quite a few issues including the most prevalent; the current state of343 Industries. It appears its development team has been “thinned out” in recent years both due to people leaving willingly and others getting laid off.Although there are rumoured to be around 300 members of staff left, the majority of these are expected to be working in the business side of game development which would leave a skeleton crew working on the game’s actual development.Additionally, Bathrobe Spartan claims that 343 Industries is dedicated to hiring contractors over long-term employees which is what they reportedly did forHalo Infinite.Not only that butInfinitealso did not meet its financial goals which was a big blow for the company.AdvertAs a result, it remains to be seen when fans can expectHalo 7but with so many issues in its development team, it may unfortunately be a long way off.Featured Image Credit: 343 IndustriesTopics:Halo,Halo Infinite,343 Industries,Xbox
Fans of Master Chief may not be seeing him again for a while with a recent report revealing that a potentialHalo 7won’t be released anytime soon.With the latestHalotitle,Halo Infinite,being released back in 2021, it has already been quite a few years since we saw the newest entry in the long-running and much-loved first-person shooter series.Check out the trailer forHalo 3below!Running sinceHalo: Combat Evolvedback in 2001, the Halo franchise has gone on to become one of the most popular of all time so it is no surprise that fans are eager to hear about a potential seventh instalment.AdvertHowever, according to a recentreportfrom Twitter user Bathrobe Spartan, development for a future Halo title is more dire than it seems and we are not expected to hear an update from 343 Industries orXboxfor quite a long time.The user attributes this to quite a few issues including the most prevalent; the current state of343 Industries. It appears its development team has been “thinned out” in recent years both due to people leaving willingly and others getting laid off.Although there are rumoured to be around 300 members of staff left, the majority of these are expected to be working in the business side of game development which would leave a skeleton crew working on the game’s actual development.Additionally, Bathrobe Spartan claims that 343 Industries is dedicated to hiring contractors over long-term employees which is what they reportedly did forHalo Infinite.Not only that butInfinitealso did not meet its financial goals which was a big blow for the company.AdvertAs a result, it remains to be seen when fans can expectHalo 7but with so many issues in its development team, it may unfortunately be a long way off.Featured Image Credit: 343 IndustriesTopics:Halo,Halo Infinite,343 Industries,Xbox
Fans of Master Chief may not be seeing him again for a while with a recent report revealing that a potentialHalo 7won’t be released anytime soon.With the latestHalotitle,Halo Infinite,being released back in 2021, it has already been quite a few years since we saw the newest entry in the long-running and much-loved first-person shooter series.Check out the trailer forHalo 3below!Running sinceHalo: Combat Evolvedback in 2001, the Halo franchise has gone on to become one of the most popular of all time so it is no surprise that fans are eager to hear about a potential seventh instalment.AdvertHowever, according to a recentreportfrom Twitter user Bathrobe Spartan, development for a future Halo title is more dire than it seems and we are not expected to hear an update from 343 Industries orXboxfor quite a long time.The user attributes this to quite a few issues including the most prevalent; the current state of343 Industries. It appears its development team has been “thinned out” in recent years both due to people leaving willingly and others getting laid off.Although there are rumoured to be around 300 members of staff left, the majority of these are expected to be working in the business side of game development which would leave a skeleton crew working on the game’s actual development.Additionally, Bathrobe Spartan claims that 343 Industries is dedicated to hiring contractors over long-term employees which is what they reportedly did forHalo Infinite.Not only that butInfinitealso did not meet its financial goals which was a big blow for the company.AdvertAs a result, it remains to be seen when fans can expectHalo 7but with so many issues in its development team, it may unfortunately be a long way off.
Fans of Master Chief may not be seeing him again for a while with a recent report revealing that a potentialHalo 7won’t be released anytime soon.
With the latestHalotitle,Halo Infinite,being released back in 2021, it has already been quite a few years since we saw the newest entry in the long-running and much-loved first-person shooter series.
Check out the trailer forHalo 3below!
Running sinceHalo: Combat Evolvedback in 2001, the Halo franchise has gone on to become one of the most popular of all time so it is no surprise that fans are eager to hear about a potential seventh instalment.
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However, according to a recentreportfrom Twitter user Bathrobe Spartan, development for a future Halo title is more dire than it seems and we are not expected to hear an update from 343 Industries orXboxfor quite a long time.
The user attributes this to quite a few issues including the most prevalent; the current state of343 Industries. It appears its development team has been “thinned out” in recent years both due to people leaving willingly and others getting laid off.
Although there are rumoured to be around 300 members of staff left, the majority of these are expected to be working in the business side of game development which would leave a skeleton crew working on the game’s actual development.
Additionally, Bathrobe Spartan claims that 343 Industries is dedicated to hiring contractors over long-term employees which is what they reportedly did forHalo Infinite.Not only that butInfinitealso did not meet its financial goals which was a big blow for the company.
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As a result, it remains to be seen when fans can expectHalo 7but with so many issues in its development team, it may unfortunately be a long way off.
Topics:Halo,Halo Infinite,343 Industries,Xbox
