Halo, a cornerstone of gaming culture for 25 years, is celebrating its anniversary with significant events. The original voice actors for Master Chief and Cortana, Steve Downes and Jen Taylor, have reunited to record for the upcoming Halo: Combat Evolved remake. This reunion is part of the extended anniversary celebrations leading to Halo Fest 2026, scheduled for December 11-13 at the Seattle Convention Center. The event promises a range of activities, including meet-and-greets and signings with Downes and Taylor. A highlight will be an orchestral concert performed by the Seattle Symphony, showcasing the music and visual storytelling of the Halo franchise. This concert marks the first official Halo music event, emphasizing the franchise's rich cultural impact. Fans can also look forward to the release of Halo: Campaign Evolved, which will be available on PlayStation 5, marking a significant moment for the Halo series.