Online services for Halo: Reach, Halo 4, Halo 3, Halo 3: ODST, Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary, Spartan Assault and Halo Wars will all end by December 2021. Youll be able to continue to play these games after this date, of course, but certain online features, such as online matchmaking, will go offline.

Is Halo multiplayer still a thing?

Of all the Halo games, Halo 3s multiplayer remains the most popular in the Master Chief Collection, beating out newer Halo games. But despite being a game from 2007, Halo 3s multiplayer remains the most popular.

Why are they shutting down Houseparty?

Get ready to say goodbye to Houseparty. The video-chatting app is shutting down next month. The team behind Houseparty is retiring the app to focus on building new social experiences for Epic Games, which acquired Houseparty in 2019. “As a result, we cant give the app or our community the attention that it deserves.”

Is there still Xbox Live for 360?

Youll still need an Xbox Live Gold subscription for an Xbox 360, though. Microsoft is dropping Xbox Live branding, referring to the set of software and services as simply the Xbox network now.