Such a tease

Hey look,Halo 5news! Well, not news aboutHalo 5itself, but more so onwhat’s going onbehind-the-scenes at 343 Industries.

First, Tim Longojoined the teamas creative director. His past work includedTomb Raider, Star Wars: Republic Commando, and the unreleasedStar Wars: First Assault. That new hire has moved Josh Holmes up to executive producer, while Kiki Wolfkill is still at the studio working on something that is “really cool.”

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Art Director Kenneth Scott has stepped down and is now visual design consultant, while Nicolas Bouvier is stepping up as art director. The Halo Waypoint update notes that Ken and Nic worked closely together, spending the last five years “to define the visual language for 343’s Halo.”

As forHalo 5or whatever they are going to call it, Josh teased this image of Sparth which shows off a new location that “features prominently in a little game project we’re tinkering with.”

The opening area of the Whisper mission, in a small grove.

The Divide in the Cosmodrome, where the Guardian was resurrected.

A holofoil Ribbontail, as seen in collections.

The Phoneutria Fera hand cannon, inspired by the Season of the Haunted armor set. It has a unique, galactic glow.

Three Fuses appear in a match of Apex Legends' Wild Card mode.

Mad Maggie opens a supply bin and an item with a symbol indicating infinite ammo appears.

Legends slide through a zipline in King’s Canyon in Apex Legends.

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The Yeartide Apex tex Mechanica SMG with a Holofoil glow.