Halo Studios Halo's Unreal Engine 5 shift sparked the first optimism I've felt for Xbox's flagship in ages, and pretty graphics aren't the reason The decision to bring Halo to Unreal Engine 5 might be exactly what the series needs. "It was best-in-class. That's what Halo was...that's what Halo needs to be again." 343 Industries rebrands, confirms franchise is moving to Unreal Engine 5. One of Xbox's developers is rebranding, while taking steps to bring Halo into a new era of Unreal Engine 5. Get the Windows Central NewsletterAll the latest news, reviews, and guides for Windows and Xbox diehards.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Obsidian CEO says the developer has grown under Xbox Game Studios2Satya Nadella: AI agents need a "sandboxed" guarantee to power Fortune 500 companies3Microsoft's new Edge Add-ons site could draw users away from Chrome4Bill Gates' premature Harvard exit led to Microsoft's success5RTX 50-series doesn't support PhysX, but does that matter?