In a surprise reveal, Microsoft announced a new direction for the Halo series, which includes switching out its engine and changing the name of its main development studio. The news came right ...

But Michael Rawding, Microsoft Japan's president and chief executive, said the company will continue to oppose a Fair Trade Commission ruling last month ordering Microsoft to retroactively remove ...

Microsoft’s 343 Industries has rebranded as Halo Studios and it has adopted Epic Games’ Unreal Engine. Halo Studios made the announcement in a video today. It’s a big endorsement for Unreal ...

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Microsoft Japan said sales had been boosted by nearly 40% during an experiment in which staff worked a four-day week on full pay. Offices were closed on every Friday of August 2019 and full-time ...

As part of the Halo World Championships overnight, Microsoft made some surprise announcements: developer 343 Industries has been renamed Halo Studios and all future franchise entries will be ...

And so, after leaving the Halo Infinite team to return to Xbox Publishing this past January, a few months later, Joe Staten has now announced that he’s left Xbox and Microsoft entirely for some ...

An experiment that involved reducing the work week by one day led to a 40% boost in productivity in Microsoft's Japan office, the technology giant announced last week. The trial was part of ...

When using the Microsoft Japanese Input Method Editor (IME) to enter Kanji characters in an app that automatically allows the input of Furigana characters, you might not get the correct Furigana ...

As part of celebrations for Halo 2's 20th anniversary this November ... Further details can be found via Microsoft. For more, last month a former member of Texas-based support studio Certain ...

The Halo franchise has endured a tumultuous decade under the stewardship of 343 Industries - the studio purpose-built to shepherd the series forward in the wake of Bungie's split with Microsoft.