Halo: Campaign Evolved Secret Ending Seems To Tease A Halo 2 Remake

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The original Halo might not be the only entry in the series to get a full redo, with the secret ending of Halo: Campaign Evolved giving a wink and a nod to fans by hinting at a Halo 2 remake.

Spoilers for Halo: Campaign Evolved (and the 2001 original) follow.

Completing the campaign on Legendary difficulty adds a light-hearted sequence featuring Sergeant Johnson, who is relaxing on a makeshift beach chair on the shore while somehow viewing the original Legendary joke ending from Halo: Combat Evolved.

After realizing that the eponymous Halo is exploding (spoilers for the 2001 original, I guess), Johnson gets picked up by a Pelican, but not before turning to the camera, breaking the fourth wall, and declaring: “See you in the sequel.” I don’t know exactly why, but that final shot made it seem like “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” was about to blare in the background to cap off the scene.

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Leakers have previously claimed that remakes of Halo 2 and 3–albeit, without multiplayer–are in active development. A report in May from Rebs Gaming purported that the two remakes are moving forward “regardless of how well Campaign Evolved does.” Halo 2