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A Halo remake arrives while Xbox scrambles to remember what it is

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…

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