Halo Studios hit by layoffs days after shipping Halo: Campaign Evolved

Halo Studios cut staff roughly one week after releasing Halo: Campaign Evolved, per developers' LinkedIn posts reported by Eurogamer on 6 August 2026. Producer Nick Treitman and scrum master Paul Morris confirmed their departures. The full extent remains unclear; Xbox has not commented. The cuts follow 3,200 announced Xbox-wide job reductions the prior month.