Hot take: an official decompiled Halo with Roblox-style mod marketplace would be worth $1T
nptacek · x · 2026-10-14
A viral take argues that if Xbox shipped an official version of decompiled Halo with a Forge mode and a Roblox-style mod marketplace and discovery, it would be worth $1 trillion — essentially a call for platform owners to open UGC ecosystems where creation tools plus distribution and monetization become the moat.
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