Also, a tease toward more Halo in 2014

Microsoft and 343 Industries have revealed that the next installment in Master Chief’s continuing saga will beHalo 5: Guardians. It is scheduled to only come to Xbox One, and is slated for a fall of 2015 release window.

This will be the first new entry in theHaloseries on Microsoft’s new console, and as such,Halo 5: Guardiansis being built from the ground up specifically for Xbox One. According to 343 Industries, a new engine was created for the game which gives the developers more power and capacity to work with. This will result in a title that runs at 60 frames per second and is “massive.”

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However, it doesn’t sound likeHalo 5: Guardiansis all that Microsoft has in mind forHaloin the near future. Bonnie Ross, the 343 Industries general manager, noted that a journey “definitely begins in 2014 with a giant leap, rather than one small step.” She added that more information will be revealed at the June 9 Xbox E3 press conference, and that 343’s “confident thatHalofans will be pretty excited about the special plans in store.”

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.