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A remake of Halo, the shooter franchise that once gave Xbox its clearest reason to exist, has been released.
A remake, as distinct from a port, means the game has been rebuilt using current technology rather than simply transferred to newer hardware.
The timing is pointed: Microsoft's gaming division is under enough pressure that a single game's arrival has become a referendum on the platform itself. The weight behind one word: Xbox Xbox is no longer just a console.
The brand has spent recent years absorbing expensive acquisitions, announcing strategies that shifted before they could take hold, and shedding the people those strategies were supposed to need.
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