Halo Infinite will cease content updates after four years, with development shifting to Halo: Campaign Evolved, a remake of Halo: Combat Evolved for PS5, which will not include PvP multiplayer. The studio is also exploring a standalone free-to-play client for the series' multiplayer on PS5, signaling a move towards multiplatform releases.
Halo Infinite's final major content update, Operation: Infinite, will be released on November 18, introducing new armor sets, a new map, and gameplay enhancements, after which the team will focus on developing new Halo titles and a potential new multiplayer project.
Halo Infinite's final major update, Operation Infinite, is releasing on Nov. 18, 2025, after which Halo Studios will shift focus to other projects including Halo: Campaign Evolved and future Halo titles, marking the end of ongoing content for Halo Infinite.
Microsoft announced that Halo Infinite's upcoming Operation: Infinite update will be its last, as Halo Studios shifts focus to developing multiple new Halo titles, including Halo: Campaign Evolved, set for release in 2026, while continuing support for the current game.
Microsoft announced Halo: Campaign Evolved, a faithful remake of Halo: Combat Evolved using Unreal Engine 5, featuring improved graphics, new missions, weapons, and multiplayer options, set for release in 2026. Comparisons show the remake surpasses the remaster and original in visual quality, offering enhanced gameplay and crossplay support.
The article questions the purpose of the upcoming Halo: Campaign Evolved remake, highlighting concerns about changes that may disrupt the original game's balance and design, and reflecting on differing opinions from the game's creators and fans about whether the remake is necessary or beneficial for the series.
The original Halo developer has criticized the gameplay changes in Halo: Campaign Evolved, expressing dissatisfaction with the new direction of the game.
Microsoft has announced that all future Halo games will be available on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, starting with the remake Halo: Campaign Evolved, marking a significant shift towards multi-platform releases for the franchise.
Microsoft is releasing Halo: Campaign Evolved, a modernized remake of Halo: Combat Evolved, on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S next year. The game features high-definition visuals, refined controls, new missions, expanded weaponry, and co-op modes, aiming to introduce the classic series to a new audience with updated technology and gameplay enhancements.