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Reports Point to Full Halo: Combat Evolved Remake With Sprint and Possible PS5 Release

Fans await potential confirmation at the Halo World Championship later in October.

Overview

  • Multiple outlets citing recent leaks say the project is a ground-up remake comparable to Capcom’s Resident Evil overhauls.
  • Reports indicate the reboot will add modern mechanics, including sprint, prompting concern among some longtime players about pacing changes.
  • Coverage links Halo Studios with Abstraction, a Virtuos studio, and describes a hybrid tech approach using Unreal Engine 5 alongside the original Blam systems.
  • PlayStation 5 is listed by leakers as a potential platform in addition to Xbox Series consoles and PC, though no platforms are confirmed.
  • Rumors point to a 2026 launch window with a single-player-first release, and Microsoft has not issued an official statement.