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Joseph Staten, former Halo scribe and senior creative director at Xbox Game Studios, has joined Netflix Games as creative director for a new AAA multiplatform game and original IP. The game will be a multiplatform release, marking a significant shift in Netflix's gaming strategy, which has primarily focused on obtaining mobile publishing rights to indie titles.
Joseph Staten, former head of creative for Halo Infinite, has joined Netflix as a creative director to work on a brand-new AAA multiplatform game and original IP. Staten left Microsoft earlier this month and will now be part of Netflix's growing games offerings, which includes a lineup of studios and ambitions for a cloud gaming service.
Joseph Staten, former Bungie director and one of the original architects of Halo, has joined Netflix Games as creative director to build a new AAA multiplatform game and original IP. Staten was previously at Microsoft as Halo Infinite's creative director before leaving to join Netflix, which has been quietly building up its game development arm. Staten wrote the original Halo trilogy and directed Halo 3: ODST during his time at Bungie.
Joseph Staten, the Halo veteran who was creatively directing Halo Infinite, has left Microsoft after nine years at the company. Staten worked on the first three Halo games at Bungie and joined 343 Industries in 2020 to help develop Halo Infinite. Microsoft laid off over 10,000 employees in January, and 343 Industries was heavily impacted. Staten left 343 Industries at the time and rejoined Xbox publishing. The future of 343 Industries is still focused on developing Halo, according to studio lead Pierre Hintze and Phil Spencer.
Joseph Staten, the Halo veteran who recently left Halo Infinite and moved back to Xbox Game Studios Publishing, has announced that he is leaving Microsoft. He started his game career at Bungie in the late '90s, working on the Halo series alongside Microsoft as a writer and director of cinematics. Staten has confirmed his own departure via social media and said he is definitely moving on from Microsoft to embark on a new adventure, with more information to share soon.
Joseph Staten, a Bungie veteran who worked on the first three Halo games and was brought on to help get Halo Infinite over the finish line, is leaving Microsoft. Staten switched from Xbox’s global publishing arm to the Halo Infinite development team at 343 Industries in August 2020, and by then, the game had already been delayed to 2021 from its original November 2020 launch date. He helped get Infinite out the door in December 2021, but the game had some post-launch troubles, including delays of its campaign co-op and Forge modes that meant they didn’t launch until November 2022.
Joseph Staten, head of creative on Halo Infinite and cinematic director on the first three Halo games, is leaving Microsoft after nine years. Microsoft did not disclose where Staten is headed next or the reason for his departure. Staten has been a well-known name behind the Halo franchise, having served as cinematic director on Combat Evolved, Halo 2, and Halo 3, and lead writer on Destiny while with Bungie. He returned to the franchise in 2020 as campaign project lead and later head of creative, overseeing Halo Infinite.