Microsoft is teaming with five productions houses for a series of seven short films called
Halo Legends, reports the
Los Angeles Times. The five production houses are some of the biggest names in the industry: Bones, Casio Entertainment, Production I.G., Studio4 C, and Toei Animation.
The creative director overseeing the production is Shinji Aramaki, director of
Appleseed and
Appleseed Ex Machina. Microsoft has also roped in Warner Bros. to distribute
Halo Legends on DVD and via digital platforms early next year.