![]() Chief joining the fray would create a major splash in the industry that would help to sell Smash Ultimate's Fighters Pass Vol 2. Then there are rumors that Microsoft is planning to bring Xbox Game Pass to Nintendo Switch, which would mean that fans could stream all of the Halo titles to the platform – unless they're ported to Switch, which is also rumored as of this writing.īut what would Nintendo gain out of this transaction? More or less exactly what the company gained from adding Microsoft's Banjo and Kazooie. The much-anticipated Halo Infinite is set to arrive in Holiday 2020 alongside the brand-new Xbox Series X, and a crossover featuring Spartan-117 duking it out with the likes of Mario reaches a new audience for promotional purposes. The promotional side of things appears to be clear enough for Microsoft. Related: What Master Chief's Animations in Super Smash Bros. ![]() This is why Master Chief from the Halo franchise joining the Smash Bros roster doesn't seem as absurd as it once did. Even then, it's a bridge that the pair of companies have shown they are willing to cross if and when it makes sense. The addition seemed obvious but the reality of the collaboration involved Microsoft and Nintendo working together for what's still a very fresh concept. Gamers were especially elated when Banjo and Kazooie were announced for Smash Bros Ultimate back at E3 2019, reuniting Nintendo players with characters from a beloved franchise that first debuted on the N64.
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