{"id":90802,"date":"2026-10-07T14:54:45","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T18:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=90802"},"modified":"2026-10-07T15:36:34","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T19:36:34","slug":"whats-next-for-halo-under-activision-probably-not-the-endless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=90802","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s Next For Halo Under Activision? Probably Not The Endless"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What likely would have been the big new enemy faction of the Halo universe, the Endless, have been fully revealed, though it&#8217;s unclear what role, if any, they will play going forward.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As announced last month by Xbox&#8217;s Matt Booty, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/halo-next-game-is-coming-from-an-unexpected-developer-activision\/\">Halo is under new management<\/a>, with the responsibility of the next game in the series going to a completely new team under Activision. Halo Studios, formerly 343 Industries, will remain as a small team to oversee already-released titles like the recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/games\/halo-campaign-evolved\/\">Halo: Campaign Evolved.<\/a> However, the majority of the studio, 268 people, have been laid off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the wake of the news, the latest (and now last) issue of the lore-focused <a href=\"https:\/\/www.halowaypoint.com\/news\/canon-fodder-heart-and-soell\">Canon Fodder blog<\/a> written by Halo Studios community writer Alex Wakeford has now become a parting gift from the studio to the community. In it, Wakeford reveals a glimpse at what the future of Halo might have looked like under Halo Studios&#8217; continued stewardship.<\/p>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1911450\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" height=\"576\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/XalanynEmergence.jpg?w=636\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1911450\" \/>A full look at the alien race known as the Endless. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are plenty of reveals within, including a look at Zeta Halo environments that may have at one time been planned<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What likely would have been the big new enemy faction of the Halo universe, the Endless, have been fully revealed, though it&#8217;s unclear what role, if any, they will play going forward. As announced last month by Xbox&#8217;s Matt Booty, Halo is under new management, with the responsibility of the next game in the series&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":90804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90802"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90802"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90805,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90802\/revisions\/90805"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/90804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}