343 Industries
343 Industries started with roughly a dozen workers in late 2007. Bungie employee Frank O'Connor helped with the transition. He quit Bungie to serve as 343 Industries' franchise director. During the transition, 343 Industries worked with the company Starlight Runner to interview Bungie employees and put together a central story for the franchise. 343 Industries also worked with Bungie on their last Halo projects, Halo 3: ODST (2009) and Reach (2010). art director Kiki Wolfkill, who joined the team as a studio head. During the transition, 343 Industries worked with the company Starlight Runner to interview Bungie staff and compile a centralized story bible for the universe. 343 Industries also worked with Bungie on their last Halo projects, Halo 3: ODST (2009) and Reach (2010).