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Halo Infinite is a first-person shooter developed by 343 Industries and published by Xbox Game Studios for Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. It is the sixth main Halo game and the 16th Halo game in total.

145 news storiesUpdated April 24, 2024

Halo Infinite News

NewsHalo Infinite is out now on consoles and PC, breaks Steam records

November 16, 2021 | Halo Infinite is out now on consoles and PC, and it's already smashing records by becoming the most-played Xbox game on Steam.

NewsHalo Infinite: Super-soldier base assault, RNG loot

November 11, 2021 | Halo Infinite's campaign is a fully-fledged RPG with upgrades, RNG weapon upgrades, and tons of side activities/missions.

NewsHalo Infinite could become Microsoft's own Fortnite

November 6, 2021 | Halo Infinite's new Fractures events have potential for crossovers from other Microsoft-owned franchises like Fallout, Doom, etc.

NewsHalo Infinite: New 2021 trailer vs old 2020 footage shows big upgrades

October 25, 2021 | 343 Industries addressed the Halo Infinite graphics controversy head-on and has made some significant upgrades since 2020.

NewsRazer is giving 10 x Radeon RX 6900 XT Halo Infinite Edition GPUs away

October 21, 2021 | Microsoft collaborated with AMD on the new custom Radeon RX 6900 XT Halo Infinite Limited Edition card, Razer is giving away 10.

NewsAMD, Microsoft unveil Radeon RX 6900 XT Halo Infinite Limited Edition

October 21, 2021 | Out of nowhere, AMD and Microsoft announce new custom GPU: the Radeon RX 6900 XT Halo Infinite Limited Edition graphics card.

NewsHalo Infinite raytracing confirmed on PC alongside console-to-PC LAN

October 21, 2021 | Halo Infinite will officially support raytracing on PC thanks to AMD tech, but RT won't be available until sometime post-launch.

NewsHalo Infinite Wraith, Chopper, and Wasp vehicles leaked before launch

September 28, 2021 | Some of Halo Infinite's vehicles have leaked out ahead of this weekend's big team battle technical test, showing big changes.

NewsBYYB glitch is back in Halo Infinite and it's pretty brutal

September 24, 2021 | Halo Infinite has its own BYYB glitch that lets you melee attack an infinite number of times at extremely high rates of speed.

NewsGamers glitch into Halo Infinite custom games, test out new Hydra gun

September 24, 2021 | Halo players have found a way to glitch into Halo Infinite's custom games and try out new unreleased weapons like the Hydra.

NewsHalo Master Chief Collection updates to slow down after Halo Infinite

September 19, 2021 | Halo Master Chief Collection's big season 8 update will be the last seasonal content drop as 343i shifts to Halo Infinite.

NewsThis fan-made Halo Infinite trailer captures Halo 3's Believe campaign

September 18, 2021 | Remember the epic Halo 3 Believe campaign? This fan-made trailer captures the same mystique of that old-school advertisement.

NewsNo, Halo 5 still won't come to PC as devs go all-in on Halo Infinite

September 14, 2021 | Listings for Halo 5: Guardians popped up in a GeForce Now database, but 343i says it has no plans to bring the game to PC.

NewsIf Halo Infinite is bad Halo 3 will save the day with this new feature

August 27, 2021 | 343i is testing a custom games browser for Halo 3--a move that will gain massive attention should Halo Infinite's MP fail.

NewsHalo Infinite makes this controversial change to multiplayer

August 27, 2021 | 343 Industries is making a significant change to Halo Infinite's multiplayer progression systems and fans aren't too happy.

NewsHalo Infinite will miss Halo's 20th anniversary on November 15

August 25, 2021 | It's official: Halo Infinite's singleplayer campaign and free-to-play multiplayer launch December 8, will miss 20th anniversary.

NewsHalo Infinite falls into 'launch it now, fix it later' live games trap

August 24, 2021 | 343 Industries falls into the live game trap with Halo Infinite, promises to add in launch content while expanding the game.

NewsGamers think Halo Infinite should be delayed to get co-op campaign

August 22, 2021 | Gamers criticize 343 Industries for planning to launch Halo Infinite without co-op campaign and forge, call for a game delay.

NewsHalo Infinite is the first Halo FPS to launch without campaign co-op

August 22, 2021 | Halo Infinite's campaign co-op play won't be available on all platforms until at least 3 months after launch, maybe even longer.

NewsNew Halo Infinite beta: 4v4 PVP and 12v12 big team battle chaos

August 20, 2021 | Halo Infinite's next big flighting beta test will include bots, weapon drills, 4v4 PVP action, and big team battle chaos.

NewsHalo Infinite release date may be revealed at Xbox's Gamescom stream

August 9, 2021 | Microsoft could unveil Halo Infinite's release date later this month during its Gamescom 2021 live stream games showcase.

NewsHalo Infinite ran at an average 1440p 111FPS on Xbox Series X

August 2, 2021 | Halo Infinite will play great on the Xbox Series X with prioritizations towards 120FPS with native 1440p resolution visuals.

NewsHalo Infinite tips: Turn off rumble ASAP, weapon rack tips and more

August 1, 2021 | Dying too much in the Halo Infinite technical preview? Can't seem to land those pistol headshots? Try these tips before you quit.

NewsHalo Infinite players have killed over 7.2 million bots so far

July 31, 2021 | Halo Infinite technical preview testers have slaughtered over 7.2 million bots over the last 2 days, but bots will have revenge.

NewsPSA: Halo Infinite campaign spoilers are out in the wild

July 31, 2021 | Halo Infinite's technical preview has campaign details in the source code and data miners are posting story spoilers on forums.

NewsHalo Infinite maps: Live Fire and Recharge weapon spawn locations

July 31, 2021 | 343i reveals new schematics for Halo Infinite's preview maps Recharge and Live Fire, showing full weapon spawn locations.

NewsHalo Infinite PC settings: FOV slider, built-in FPS counter, and more

July 30, 2021 | Halo Infinite's PC version has a huge list of settings, toggles, and sliders that let you tweak performance on a close level.

NewsHalo Infinite won't have assassinations at launch, 343i confirms

July 28, 2021 | 343i officially confirms Halo Infinite won't support assassinations at launch, becoming the first Halo game to break tradition.

NewsTomorrow's Halo Infinite beta might get 4v4 PVP if you play enough

July 28, 2021 | Halo Infinite's upcoming technical test is focused on bots and AI, but it could get 4v4 arena PVP slayer if you play enough.

NewsHalo Infinite beta invites are being sent out, here's when beta starts

July 28, 2021 | Halo Infinite's first beta test phase is a technical preview focused on bots and AI combat, and it will kick off tomorrow.

NewsHere's when the Halo Infinite beta starts and how to get in

July 23, 2021 | Halo Infinite's first beta technical preview test will host hundreds of thousands of gamers but PVP won't be part of the action.

NewsHalo Infinite borrows Apex Legends' ping system for voiceless intel

July 14, 2021 | Halo Infinite will have its own ping system that allows voiceless team-based communication and instant on-screen HUD intel.

NewsHalo Infinite armor rarity scheme and consumables confirmed

June 25, 2021 | Halo Infinite's armor cosmetics are separated in tiers of rarity (rare, legendary, epic, etc) and 343i may sell consumables too.

NewsHalo Infinite MP details: bots on any map, weapon respawn timers

June 17, 2021 | 343 Industries drops a few more tidbits about Halo Infinite multiplayer, confirms 4v4 vehicles, bots on any map, tons of content.

NewsHalo Infinite battle passes, cosmetic armor rarity schemes outlined

June 14, 2021 | Halo Infinite will have a rather favorable battle pass scheme, and it looks like cosmetic microtransactions are in as well.

NewsHalo Infinite and Doom Eternal can hit 120FPS on Xbox Series X

June 13, 2021 | Doom Eternal's Series X modes include 60FPS with ray-tracing on and 120FPS, and Halo Infinite can also hit 120FPS on Series X.

NewsHalo Infinite multiplayer gameplay revealed, bots confirmed

June 13, 2021 | Halo Infinite's multiplayer gets a glorious gameplay reveal, showing vehicle chaos, grappling hooks, more...and bots are coming.

NewsHalo Infinite community director shoots down 'bogus' reports

June 7, 2021 | There's lots of Halo Infinite reports floating around ahead of the game's big E3 showcase, but not all of them are accurate.

NewsHalo Infinite graphics are not 'top-tier visuals' says insider

June 6, 2021 | Halo Infinite's upcoming E3 2021 footage: graphics are good, but not 'top-tier' visuals... with a Battlefield-style mode.

NewsRumor: Halo Infinite will release September 2021 with crazy MP hybrid

June 4, 2021 | Halo Infinite might release months ahead of Call of Duty and Battlefield with a September launch, complete with new MP modes.

NewsHalo Infinite: cross-gen cross-play, cross-progression on PC and Xbox

April 30, 2021 | Microsoft re-confirms Halo Infinite will release as a cross-gen game, reiterates full cross-progression and cross-play support.

NewsHalo Infinite is basically an RPG, but it won't have crafting systems

March 2, 2021 | Halo Infinite might have infinite replayability with a strong focus on engagement, but it won't have tedious crafting systems.

NewsHalo Infinite will have mysteries floating in the sky

February 28, 2021 | Like Destiny, or an open-world Ubisoft game, Halo Infinite will have lots of secrets and mysteries. Some will be in the skies.

NewsNew mystery Halo Infinite equipment can send players flying off maps

January 29, 2021 | Halo Infinite's new grappling hook adds all kinds of chaotic potential. Now 343i teases a new piece of physics-based equipment.

NewsYes, Halo Infinite is still releasing on last-gen Xbox One consoles

December 25, 2020 | Halo Infinite is still coming to base Xbox One last-gen consoles as 343 Industries squashes a new rumor that has gamers buzzing.

NewsHalo Infinite will have 'premium paths', but no randomness/lootboxes

December 9, 2020 | Halo Infinite won't have lootboxes, but it will be monetized by 'premium path' customization. We still don't know specifics.

NewsJoe Staten: Halo Infinite is the game Bungie imagined 20 years ago

December 9, 2020 | Halo Infinite is now coming in Fall 2021, Joe Staten says it's the definitive Halo experience Bungie imagined 20 years ago.

NewsHalo: Infinite Spring 2021 release possibly leaked by mocap actor

December 7, 2020 | 343i could have about 3-4 more months to work on Halo: Infinite before it's ready for release on PC and Xbox Series X/S consoles.

NewsThere's still no plans for battle royale in Halo: Infinite

December 1, 2020 | 343 Industries still has no plans to include battle royale in Halo Infinite, dev calls new BR multiplayer rumors 'unfounded'

NewsHalo Infinite no-show at VGAs in 2020, 'high level' hype restart soon

November 17, 2020 | 343 Industries says Halo: Infinite will be a no-show at the Video Game Awards, says 'high-level' update to restart hype comes soon.

NewsHalo: Infinite loses another big lead as game enters difficult dev

October 31, 2020 | 343 Industries studio head Chris Lee is no longer working on Halo: Infinite, marks another big exec to leave the turbulent game.

NewsHalo: Infinite to have monetized cosmetic skins and ornaments

August 28, 2020 | New cross-promotional content confirms Halo: Infinite will have weapon skins and ornaments, both of which will be monetized.

NewsBungie vet's return to Halo: Infinite speaks volumes on troubled dev

August 27, 2020 | Bungie and Halo vet Joseph Staten is coming back late in the game to lead Halo: Infinite's campaign, a move that speaks volumes.

NewsHalo: Infinite now has three third-party studios helping development

August 26, 2020 | Certain Affinity joins Halo: Infinite's development, and 343 Industries now has three studios helping it make the new Halo game.

NewsHalo: Infinite: no 2022 delay, 343i confirms Xbox One version in dev

August 25, 2020 | Contrary to rumors of a 2022 delay, Halo: Infinite is still on track for a 2021 and will still release on Xbox One consoles.

NewsWhy Halo: Infinite shouldn't be an Xbox Series X exclusive

August 23, 2020 | 343i dropping the Xbox One version of Halo: Infinite might be good for game performance, but bad for business. Here's why.

NewsHalo: Infinite almost released in 2020 without multiplayer

August 13, 2020 | If Halo: Infinite released in 2020, it would've been unfinished with some parts removed and cut out including online multiplayer.

NewsHalo: Infinite delayed to 2021, will miss Xbox Series X launch

August 11, 2020 | Halo: Infinite will no longer release in 2020, has been delayed to 2021 and will significantly impact Xbox Series X console sales.

NewsHalo: Infinite demake channels Nintendo 64 graphics from 1996

August 9, 2020 | What would Halo: Infinite look like on Nintendo 64? One talented modder answers the question...and it looks absolutely awesome.

NewsHalo Infinite predictions: campaign & multiplayer monetized separately

August 1, 2020 | Halo: Infinite should have forked macro-monetization for campaign and multiplayer, complete with in-game microtransactions.