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- 1Activision to take over Halo in Xbox shake-up●Activision is taking over Halo as part of a Xbox shake-up
Microsoft is restructuring its Xbox gaming division, with Activision taking over stewardship of the Halo franchise. The news follows Microsoft's merger of Activision Blizzard into its gaming business and comes amid wider reorganization affecting Xbox studios. Halo, long the flagship series of Xbox developer 343 Industries, moving under Activision marks a significant shift in how Microsoft manages its most iconic gaming brand.
- 2Xbox undergoes dramatic restructuring as reset continues●Xbox continues its “reset” with dramatic restructuring
Microsoft's Xbox division is going through another wave of dramatic restructuring, which Ars Technica describes as a continuation of the platform holder's ongoing 'reset'. The report suggests significant internal shuffling, with the cynically framed headline 'shuffling the deck chairs' implying skepticism that the changes will fix deeper problems. Gamers and industry watchers are debating what the reorganization means for Xbox hardware, first-party studios, and the brand's future direction.