After the recent cancelation of Halo Infinite's couch co-op mode, fans are beginning to question whether 343 Industries is cut out to manage the franchise. This doubt is not a new thing as 343 Industries has seemed to struggle to find a direction for Microsoft's flagship FPS franchise ever since it was handed the reins. After three Halo games that did not meet the heights of the original trilogy, many fans believe that Halo should be handed off to someone else.
343 Industries took over the Halo franchise after Bungie announced that it was going to be splitting off from Microsoft. 343 Industries attempted to kickstart a new era of Halo, but many fans are not onboard with this new direction. Instead, many have chosen to continue playing the games that made the series so popular. The future of Halo is uncertain, but many players seek a future without 343 Industries.
343 Industries' Next Halo Project Could Learn From Red Vs. Blue's Fight Scenes
Halo: Combat Evolved kicked off the franchise and put players in the shoes of Master Chief as he fought to stop the Covenant from activating the powerful Halo ring. Halo 2 continued the tale of Master Chief and expanded the world of Halo significantly with the introduction of characters like the Arbiter, and Halo 3 capped off the original trilogy with a high-stakes finale that saw the end of the Human-Covenant war. Bungie returned for a prequel story with Halo Reach that followed brand-new characters, and then the studio bowed out to create Destiny.
343 Industries stepped in to continue the story of Bungie's world with the Reclaimer saga. Halo 4 saw Master Chief fight back against a new Covenant splinter group and the brand-new Prometheans. The story was well received, but many believed
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