Microsoft confirms the departure of longtime Halo franchise director Frank O'Connor

[John Elden Ring]

According to Official Sources from Axios, IGN, Polygon, Stephen Totilo, Microsoft has confirmed Frank O'Connor's departure from Microsoft and 343 Industries.

"We thank Frank for his numerous contributions to the Halo franchise and wish him well going forward," a Microsoft spokesperson reportedly said

https://www.ign.com/articles/longtime-halo-developer-frank-oconnors-departure-confirmed-by-microsoft]

Microsoft confirms the departure of longtime Halo franchise director Frank O'Connor, who worked on Master Chief's games for two decades: "We thank Frank for his numerous contributions to the Halo franchise and wish him well going forward."

Corrine Robinson is Frank O' Connor's replacement, someone who has been working at 343 for 13+ years​

 

[Zzero]

They really did clean house. Good.

 

[AshHunter216]

I've seen some zealots argue that it doesn't matter if Halo is mismanaged because they're about to own CoD, lol.

 

[ethomaz]

They really did clean house. Good.

Was O’Connor bad?
Seems like they are cleaning the wrong persons.

 

[ghostz]

Was O’Connor bad?
Seems like they are cleaning the wrong persons.

He did get banned on resetera for racism

 

[Dr Bass]

He did get banned on resetera for racism

That seems like a low bar.

 

[ethomaz]

He did get banned on resetera for racism

Just to be more accurate if you have the post from him getting banned…

Because well Resetera makes everything looks like some type of bad thing… they ban for any reason.

I’m not defending the guy btw just I don’t thrust Era.

 

[ghostz]

Just to be more accurate if you have the post from him getting banned…

Because well Resetera makes everything looks like some type of bad thing… they ban for any reason.

I’m not defending the guy btw just I don’t thrust Era.

I don’t. Just saw it posted over there a few times. He probably said something very minor.

 

[Sircaw]

JkR was deemed the Anti-Christ over their so yer,

 

[ethomaz]

I don’t. Just saw it posted over there a few times. He probably said something very minor.

I did some little research...

He was Stinkles in GAF/ERA.

 

[AshHunter216]

I did some little research...

He was Stinkles in GAF/ERA.

I think he used to defend the Xbox One to an obnoxious degree on Gaf way back when.

 

[Zzero]

Was O’Connor bad?
Seems like they are cleaning the wrong persons.

Looking at the studio's output since forming, I don't care. Let God sort 'em out.