A new Halo game is rumored to be announced this week, according to a report from Bloomberg's Jason Schreier.
The Halo franchise has faced a tough few years, with a subpar live adaptation, a convoluted narrative, and a messy launch of Halo: Infinite, leaving fans in poor spirits.
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the franchise used to be Xbox's flagship series, a console-defining experience, its recent decline has fallen out of the cultural conversation.
A recent report from Bloomberg revealed that Microsoft is pushing Xbox leadership to increase profit margins by 30%, above industry standards, which may indicate the franchise's continued struggles.
Author's summary: New Halo game announcement expected amid franchise struggles.