how can the company that created halo loose the rights to making more
Microsoft owns the Halo franchise, Bungie was working on a contract that is now ending.
Its the other way around.
That makes no sense.
How does that not make sense?
This game will be screwed up, since the SPARTAH LAZOR will be in it, but yet it had yet to be in Halo: CE and Halo 2.
Halo 3 with new stickers
Ignoring the entire "new engine, different gameplay" detail.