{"id":12317,"date":"2023-04-08T00:30:25","date_gmt":"2023-04-08T00:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/08\/halo-veteran-joseph-staten-is-leaving-microsoft\/"},"modified":"2023-04-08T00:30:25","modified_gmt":"2023-04-08T00:30:25","slug":"halo-veteran-joseph-staten-is-leaving-microsoft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/08\/halo-veteran-joseph-staten-is-leaving-microsoft\/","title":{"rendered":"Halo veteran Joseph Staten is leaving Microsoft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple\">Joseph Staten, a Bungie veteran who worked on the first three <em>Halo<\/em> games and was brought on to help get <em>Halo Infinite<\/em> over the finish line, is leaving Microsoft, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/joseph-staten-is-leaving-xbox-microsoft-has-confirmed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the company confirmed to IGN on Friday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple\">Staten switched from Xbox\u2019s global publishing arm to the <em>Halo Infinite<\/em> development team at 343 Industries <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2020\/8\/27\/21403687\/halo-infinite-bungie-joe-staten-returns-campaign\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in August 2020<\/a>, and by then, the game had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2020\/8\/11\/21363769\/halo-infinite-delay-launch-2021-release-date-xbox-series-x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">already been delayed to 2021<\/a> from its original November 2020 launch date. He helped get <em>Infinite<\/em> out the door <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2021\/12\/6\/22820011\/halo-infinite-campaign-review-xbox-series-x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in December 2021<\/a>, but the game had some post-launch troubles, including delays of its campaign co-op and Forge modes that meant they didn\u2019t launch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/9\/1\/23332738\/halo-infinite-season-3-delay-forge-launch-november\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">until November 2022<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple\">In January, Staten left 343 Industries <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/1\/31\/23579819\/microsoft-layoffs-halo-343-industries-tatanka-unreal-engine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">following layoffs<\/a> at the studio to rejoin Xbox\u2019s publishing division. Now, he\u2019s leaving Microsoft altogether. The company didn\u2019t share with <em>IGN<\/em> where Staten would be going next, and it didn\u2019t immediately reply to a request for comment from <em>The Verge<\/em>. Staten declined to comment to <em>IGN<\/em> and didn\u2019t reply to a request for comment from <em>The Verge.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/4\/7\/23674958\/joe-staten-halo-infinite-destiny-microsoft-bungie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joseph Staten, a Bungie veteran who worked on the first three Halo games and was brought on to help get Halo Infinite over the finish line, is leaving Microsoft, the company confirmed to IGN on Friday. Staten switched from Xbox\u2019s global publishing arm to the Halo Infinite development team at 343 Industries in August 2020, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12318,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12317","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tech"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12317\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}