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Rumour Halo Infinite Outsourcing Has Caused 'Significant Headaches'
Update: 343 issues a statement
Update: Halo Infinite developer 343 Industries has provided a statement to IGN denying that the game's development has been impacted by the Halo TV show in the works at Showtime, explaining that they are "two completely independent projects". "343 Industries has a devoted transmedia team that is working with Showtime...
Random Halo Infinite's Demo Is Now Being Recreated In Halo 5: Forge
See a side-by-side comparison
We've already seen recreations of the Halo Infinite demo in certain other games, and now videos and screenshots are starting to pop up of the same campaign in the Forge mode of Halo 5: Guardians. Yes, a number of talented Forge users have successfully remade parts of the demo in the expansive creation tool. As...
News Did This Monster Energy Halo Infinite Promo Just Reveal The Price Of The Xbox Series X?
Let's do the math
As you might have already heard by now, there's a story doing the rounds within the Xbox community that the price of the Xbox Series X has potentially been revealed via a Monster Energy X Halo Infinite promotion. There are 200 first prizes up for grabs - with each winner receiving a copy of Halo Infinite and an Xbox Series X...
Talking Point Should The Xbox One Version Of Halo Infinite Be Scrapped?
"It needs to be gone"
A few weeks before Halo Infinite was delayed, 343 Industries published an official statement regarding concerns about the game's graphics. It even acknowledged the fact the team had "heard" the Digital Foundry assessments, which broke down Halo Infinite's gameplay reveal in detail. Now that the latest news about the game's...
News Phil Spencer Admits The Halo Infinite Delay Is A Bummer
But believes it's for the best
Earlier this week, 343 Industries dropped an absolute bombshell when it announced Halo Infinite would be delayed until 2021 "to ensure the team has adequate time to deliver a Halo game experience" that meets its vision. Since then, 343 founder Bonnie Ross has apologised for disappointing many fans while at the same...
Soapbox Despite Halo's Delay, I'm Still Stoked For The Xbox Series X Launch
There's still plenty to be excited about
I think I can speak for much of the Xbox community when I say that the news of Halo Infinite being delayed to 2021 was a disappointing blow. But as much as I'm looking forward to the latest entry in the series, there are still countless reasons as to why I'm excited to pick up an Xbox Series X at launch later...
News 343 Founder Bonnie Ross Apologises For Halo Infinite Delay
"I know we disappointed many fans"
It was revealed yesterday that developer 343 Industries was delaying Halo Infinite from its intended November release until 2021, and Founder and Head of the company Bonnie Ross has since taken to Twitter to apologise. Here's what Ross had to say following the announcement: "I know we disappointed many fans this...
Poll How Do You Feel About The Delay To Halo Infinite?
Give us your thoughts
You're probably aware of it by now - the highly-anticipated Halo Infinite has been delayed until 2021, which means it will no longer be an Xbox Series X launch title this November. In a statement, 343 Industries explained some of the reasons behind the game's delay: The decision to shift our release is the result of multiple...
News Halo Infinite Has Been Delayed Until 2021
"We have made the difficult decision to shift our release"
343 Industries has confirmed today that Halo Infinite has been delayed until 2021 "to ensure the team has adequate time to deliver a Halo game experience that meets our vision." In an update on the official Halo Waypoint website, Studio Head Chris Lee addressed the fans: Today I want to...
Random We're Loving This Trailer Of Halo Infinite For The N64
If only it were real
Ever wondered what Halo Infinite might have looked like on the Nintendo 64? Your questions have been answered! YouTuber Hoolopee has created an amazing mock-up trailer for the game which you can see above. The video is based on the recent Halo Infinite gameplay reveal at the Xbox Games Showcase, although it certainly takes some...
News Sperasoft Is Assisting 343 With The Development Of Halo Infinite
Backup is here, Chief
Phil Spencer has made it quite clear at this point that Halo Infinite will be shipping with the Xbox Series X this holiday season. To ensure the Master Chief arrives on time, 343 Industries has called on the assistance of various developers outside of Microsoft. One happens to be Sperasoft, which specialises in co-development...
News Japanese Xbox Site Classes Halo Infinite As 'Battle Royale Shooting'
Let the speculation commence
There's been a lot of talk about whether or not Halo Infinite will feature a battle royale mode when its free-to-play multiplayer launches this Holiday, and according to the official Japanese Xbox website, that might be the case. Earlier today, the site was classing Halo Infinite's genre as "battle royal shooting," as...
Random Phil Spencer Reveals What He Thinks Of Halo's Craig The Brute
Xbox boss weighs in on the meme
This is the news you've been waiting for! Xbox boss Phil Spencer has revealed what he thinks of the Halo Infinite "Craig the Brute" meme, even going as far as to call him "our new official Xbox mascot!" If you're wondering what this whole "Craig the Brute" thing is all about, the meme originates from last week's...
News It's Official! Halo Infinite's Multiplayer Will Be Free-To-Play, Support 120FPS
"Halo is for everyone"
343 Industries has confirmed that Halo Infinite's multiplayer will be free-to-play when the game launches this Holiday, and will support 120 frames per-second on Xbox Series X. The news was actually leaked by UK retailer Smyths Toys this morning, but 343 has now made it official via Twitter: The developer also confirmed...
News Halo Infinite's Multiplayer Will Be Free-To-Play, According To Retailer
And possibly run at up to 120fps
Uh, oh! It looks like someone leaked some key information early. UK retailer Smyths Toys is the culprit, suggesting on its website earlier today that Halo Infinite will feature a "groundbreaking free-to-play multiplayer experience." The information has since been removed from the site, but not before many Twitter...
News 343 Provides Official Statement On Halo Infinite Graphics Concerns
"We’ve read your comments"
The big talking point since last week's Xbox Games Showcase has been about the graphics and visuals in Halo Infinite. Although key people within Microsoft, Xbox, and 343 Industries have already shared their thoughts in various post-show interviews, we've now got a more official statement on behalf of the developer in...
Random Of Course Someone Made A Craig The Brute Controller
Everyone's favourite Brute
Have you heard about Craig the Brute yet? Let us catch you up to speed. Last week's Halo Infinite gameplay reveal wasn't without its criticisms - some suggested the game's visuals weren't representative of what they believed they should be, with many using this screenshot of a Brute as an example: Since then, the Brute...
News Halo Infinite Dev: Negative Feedback Isn't Falling On Deaf Ears
"I want you to know your voice matters"
There's been a lot of talk about Halo Infinite's visuals since the game was showcased as part of last week's Xbox event, with both Microsoft and developer 343 Industries responding to the mixed reaction in recent days. Narrative Experience Director Dan Chosich has also now weighed in on the matter via Twitter...
News Razer Will Release Halo Infinite Gaming Gear For Xbox And PC
"An arsenal fit for the Master Chief"
Microsoft and 343 Industries are obviously gearing up for the launch of Halo Infinite this holiday season, and part of the plan is to release some licensed products. The official Halo Twitter account earlier today teased a collaboration with accessory manufacturer Razer. While Razer caters more towards the...
News Here's Your First Look At The Art Of Halo Infinite Book
Releasing later this year
You might remember that back in May, a pre-order for the official Art of Halo Infinite book appeared on Amazon. Today, IGN has exclusively revealed the cover for that book, which is also now live on Amazon. The cover image was created by Halo Infinite's art director, Sparth, and the full book is said to "take you from...
News Halo Infinite's Campaign Will Support 2-Player Split Screen, 4-Player Online
Local co-op multiplayer is back
343 Industries Head of Design Jerry Hook has taken to Twitter to clear up some confusion about Halo Infinite, revealing that the game's campaign will support two-player split screen and four-player online co-op. This follows recent rumours and reports that the game might have supported four players locally: Of...
News Halo Infinite Dev Addresses Criticism Of The Game's Graphics
"We are definitely still very much in development"
The big topic of discussion at the moment seems to be Halo Infinite's visuals - gameplay of the title was finally shown off at this week's Xbox Games Showcase, but the reaction has been mixed to put it mildly. Just the other day, Microsoft responded to negative feedback by suggesting the game is a...
News 343 Will 'Soon' Share The First Details About Halo Infinite's Multiplayer
Update: Phil Spencer chimes in
Update (Sat 25th Jul, 2020 07:30 BST): In an interview with the YouTube channel iJustine, Head of Xbox Phil Spencer gave fans a bit more information about the multiplayer component in Halo Infinite - stating how it would build on what the team did with Halo 5 to expect a reveal soon. "The multiplayer in Halo...
News Don't Worry, Halo Infinite Will Have Multiplayer At Launch
Update: 343 debunks rumour
Update (Fri 24th Jul, 2020 18:40 BST): Nothing to see here, folks! Halo Community Director Brian Jarrard has commented on this rumour on Twitter, confirming that it is definitely not true. Panic over! Original story (Fri 24th Jul, 2020 16:55 BST): Veteran journalist and YouTuber Brad Sams has revealed in a video report...
News Ori's Composer Is Working On The Score For Halo Infinite
Sounds good to us
343 Industries has confirmed that award-winning composer Gareth Coker is working on the musical score for Halo Infinite, who previously worked on the likes of Minecraft and the Ori series of games. In a post on the official Halo website, it was explained that Coker's compositions can be heard throughout the game's campaign, and...
News Microsoft Responds To Negative Feedback For Halo Infinite's Visuals
Aaron Greenberg speaks out
Yesterday gave us the highly-anticipated gameplay reveal of Halo Infinite, and while it's generally gone down very well, some have suggested that the game's visuals maybe aren't as impressive as they expected. GM of Xbox Games Marketing Aaron Greenberg was questioned about this in a livestream with Inside Gaming
News Halo Infinite's Campaign Is 'Several Times Larger' Than The Last Two Combined
"It’s this new open, expansive experience..."
Following the world premiere gameplay reveal of Halo Infinite earlier today, creative director Paul Crocker and studio head Chris Lee have been talking to various media outlets about the game. And as pointed out by Video Games Chronicle, it was revealed that Halo Infinite's campaign is actually...
Gallery Feast Your Eyes On These All-New Halo Infinite Screenshots
And tell us what you think
We had our first look at Halo Infinite gameplay as part of the Xbox Games Showcase earlier today, and 343 Industries has since released a handful of new images for the game via the official Halo forums. The Microsoft Store also lists a selection of new details about the game, revealing that more information on multiplayer...
News Here It Is, The World Premiere Gameplay Of Halo Infinite
Master Chief is back!
It's finally here! 343 Industries has shared an official first look at Halo Infinite gameplay as part of today's Xbox Games Showcase event, taken from the game's campaign. You can watch the video above! Microsoft has also released more information on the game via the Microsoft Store, explaining that multiplayer and Forge...
News Here's The Official Box Art For Halo Infinite
Welcome back, Chief!
343 Industries has unveiled the official box art for Halo Infinite! The developer showcased the box art over at the Halo forums, with various versions available including wallpapers and social media banners. The team also issued the following message ahead of tomorrow's Xbox Games
News Halo Infinite Teasers Continue Ahead Of This Thursday's Event
Looking fresh!
We're only a couple of days away from the gameplay reveal of Halo Infinite at Microsoft's Xbox Games Showcase on Thursday, and as you might expect, it's being hyped up on social media! Firstly, we've got a new look at the Halo Infinite render of Master Chief via the image above, which is the official thumbnail of the upcoming Summer...
Rumour Halo Infinite's Multiplayer Could Be Free-To-Play
Similar to the Call of Duty model
Halo Infinite's multiplayer might be free-to-play when it launches this Holiday, according to an unconfirmed rumour that sources close to Windows Central have disclosed. The website suggests it's a "strong possibility," in a similar fashion to how Call of Duty: Warzone can be played without requiring Call of Duty:...
News Halo Infinite Is Getting An Official Master Chief Controller Holder
Part of the Cable Guys range
EGX Pro has revealed that it's partnered with 343 Industries and Microsoft to release an officially licensed Halo Infinite controller holder based on the updated design of Master Chief, which is now available to pre-order on Amazon UK. The holder is part of the popular Cable Guys range, which also features designs
News Marvel At This Glorious New Screenshot Of Master Chief In Halo Infinite
He's looking better than ever!
We're so excited for next week's Xbox Games Showcase and the reveal of Halo Infinite that we're now fueling the hype train with signs and even new screenshots of the game. Yesterday, in Phil Spencer's lengthy post about the future of Xbox gaming, a new shot of Master Chief in his latest outing w
News 343 Community Manager Shows Off Studio's New Halo Infinite Sign
"The hype is real!"
Halo Infinite is easily one of the most anticipated video games of this year, and on 23rd July we'll finally get to see the game's campaign in motion at Microsoft's Xbox Showcase. To help pass the time until then, 343 Industries' community manager, John Junyszek, has uploaded a photo on Instagram of the new Halo Infinite sign...
News Halo Infinite Campaign First Look Confirmed For Xbox Games Showcase
"We’re excited to share what the team’s been working on"
We've known for some time now that Halo Infinite will definitely be a part of Microsoft's huge Xbox Games Showcase event on July 23rd, and now developer 343 Industries has revealed it will feature a first look at the game's campaign. This information was confirmed in the latest...
News Could A Halo Infinite Multiplayer Beta Drop Later This Month?
Oh please be true!
Windows Central has posted a video to its YouTube channel giving its "predictions and reveals" for the upcoming Xbox Games Showcase event on July 23rd, suggesting 343 Industries might shadow drop a multiplayer beta for Halo Infinite on the exact same date. We really hope this is true! While the outlet classes part of the video as...
News New Halo Infinite Toys Contain No Key Spoilers, Says 343 Industries
"We wouldn’t intentionally spoil key game details"
Toy maker Mega Bloks recently unveiled its Mega Construx Halo Infinite range, appearing to spoil some potentially key details about the upcoming Xbox Series X launch title. However, developer 343 Industries has since commented on this, revealing that the toy reveal was planned and no key details...
Talking Point What Do You Want To See From Halo Infinite?
And how excited are you for it?
Welcome to July! We're now officially halfway through the year, and that means there's less than six months to go until first adopters (hopefully) get their hands on the Xbox Series X. That also means Halo Infinite isn't too far away, with the highly-anticipated next entry in the series set to release for both Xbox...
News Halo Infinite Teaser Watched By Millions Within First Few Hours
Lots of hype for Halo
343 Industries subtly dropped a Halo Infinite teaser on social media yesterday, and it's fair to say it garnered a huge reaction, with millions watching it within its first few hours of going live. The trailer featured an audio warning message announcing the return of enemy faction The Banished, and according to analyst...
News The Banished Return In New Halo Infinite Teaser Trailer
It's happening!
The Halo team has dropped a Halo Infinite teaser video with the message, "SIGNAL DETECTED. TAG DESIGNATION: FOE." The video features a warning from the Banished - a splinter faction of The Covenant. Watch the full thing above! Here's a transcript of the message heard in the video: “The hour approaches. Forces occupy the ring...
Rumour Halo Infinite Has Something 'Really Cool' In Common With God of War
What could it be?
The latest episode of the Dealer - Gaming podcast, which has featured current and former Microsoft employees in the past, has reported that Halo Infinite has something "really cool" in common with popular PS4 title God of War. While not directly suggesting what it might be, the host of the podcast explained that they'll point out...
News You Can Now Pre-Order The Official Art Of Halo Infinite Book
From Amazon US
Halo Infinite is surely one of the most highly-anticipated launch titles in Xbox history, so it's no surprise to learn that an official art book is in the works. You can now pre-order The Art of Halo Infinite from Amazon US for $39.99, which currently has a release date of December 29, 2020. We say "currently," because it's written...
News 343 Industries Officially Confirms Halo Infinite Will Be At The Xbox 20/20 Event In July
"Get ready"
As 343 Industries puts it, people have already been talking about it "lightly" before, so it's decided to make it official: Halo Infinite will be featured at the Xbox 20/20 event this July. "We're extremely excited to confirm that Halo Infinite will be one of many first-party titles included in the Xbox 20/20 event in July. Get ready."...
News Microsoft Confirms Halo Infinite Gameplay Will Be Shown In July
Big first-party event
Right at the beginning of yesterday's Inside Xbox show from Microsoft, GM of Xbox Games Marketing Aaron Greenberg and Head of Xbox Game Studios Matt Booty revealed more about what to expect from the company's big Xbox first-party event taking place in July. To kick things off, Matt Booty revealed that the company will begin...
News Xbox Exec Says The Halo Infinite Team Is 'Cooking Up Some Fire'
"Just give us a little patience"
GM of Xbox Games Marketing Aaron Greenberg has been responding to fans' questions about Xbox Series X recently on Twitter, including the status of highly-anticipated Xbox Series X launch title Halo Infinite. Earlier this week, Microsoft revealed the game is still targeting a 2020 release. Elaborating more, Greenberg...
News The Xbox Series X And Halo Infinite Are Still On Track, Confirms Microsoft
Holiday 2020 remains the goal
Xbox has detailed new information about its plans for the rest of the year, and has provided an update about timing windows for the Xbox Series X and highly-anticipated launch title Halo Infinite, suggesting that both are still on track for later this year. For now, the company says its goal is still to launch the Xbox...
News Microsoft Confirms When We'll Hear More About First-Party Xbox Series X Games
'We cannot wait to share this initial look'
Microsoft has just issued a selection of details about what to expect from Xbox Series X plans over the next few weeks and months. As part of this, the company has confirmed that first-party Xbox Series X games won't be a part of this week's Inside Xbox event, but will be shown very soon. Speaking via the...
News Halo Infinite Toy Leak Reveals The Return Of Brutes, New Weapons
Part of the Mega Construx Halo Heroes Series
New information on Halo Infinite has been revealed via the leak of a new toy set, which suggests Brutes are returning to the game when it launches later this year. Images of both figures were displayed via a now-deleted tweet earlier today, but were caught by some eagle-eyed fans (thanks Resetera). You...
Video See Footage Of 343 Industries Recording Halo Infinite's Audio
Jets, helicopters and more
It's safe to say Halo: Infinite is one of the most anticipated Xbox launch titles of all time, currently scheduled to release alongside the Xbox Series X in Holiday 2020. And now, developer 343 Industries has provided a new look at a behind-the-scenes aspect of the game, highlighting some of its audio field recordings...