Halo 2 and 3 Remakes Reportedly Shelved as Halo Studios Shrinks

Halo Studios has reportedly cancelled the Halo 2 and 3 remakes and Halo 7 after mass layoffs on September 22, 2026. The studio is said to be down to around 20+ staff supporting existing games, with Activision taking over the franchise.

• Halo Studios reportedly cancelled Halo 2 and 3 remakes and Halo 7
• Studio is down to around 20+ staff on existing game support
• Layoffs hit on September 22, 2026 as part of the Xbox Reset
• Activision is assembling a new team for the next mainline Halo