Overview

• Multiple outlets are relaying a Rebs Gaming report claiming a Halo: Combat Evolved remake is in development at a co-development studio tied to past MCC work.
• The project is reportedly using a hybrid setup with Unreal Engine 5 handling rendering and a modified version of Halo Reach’s Blam engine driving gameplay and world systems.
• Test builds allegedly include sprint and other modern mechanics, with level design tweaks cited for maps such as The Library.
• Community reactions highlighted by coverage express concern that adding sprint could alter the original game’s pacing and feel.
• Reporters note unverified links to earlier PS5 rumors, a possible reveal at HaloWC 2025 next month, and a rumored launch next year, with all details remaining unconfirmed.