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Xbox restructuring could speed a new Halo, at a cost

Original: Today's changes might get Xbox a new Halo sooner, but history shows production line development makes for boring ga… Whe

Commentary around Xbox's recent changes suggests the company could get a new Halo game out sooner, drawing on the ongoing Halo Studios restructuring. Critics point to history, arguing that production-line development models, like those used at Activision, deliver faster releases but blander games. Fans are debating whether speed comes at the expense of the creativity that made earlier Halo titles memorable.

Why now: Xbox's development changes have revived debate about whether faster, industrialised production will dilute Halo's quality.

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