Overview

• On June 25, Halo Studios granted official approval to Spartan Survivors, requesting a minor update to its legal disclaimer.
• Spartan Survivors is a free fan-made mashup that features Halo characters, weapons, and enemies in a Vampire Survivors–style roguelike shoot ’em up.
• The game debuted on Itch.io in May 2025 and will launch on Steam in July, with mobile, Xbox, and PS5 releases planned later this summer.
• Microsoft’s Game Content Usage Rules require the inclusion of a disclaimer stating the game is not endorsed by or affiliated with Microsoft.
• Halo Studios’ endorsement underscores Microsoft’s structured approach to fan projects and active engagement with its community.