Halo Infinite: Difference between revisions

{{Title|''Halo Infinite''}}

{{Status|RealWorld}}

{{Upcoming}}

{{Game infobox

|image=[[File:HInf Coverart normal.png|300px]]

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|publisher=[[Microsoft Studios]]{{Ref/Reuse|waypoint journey}}

|engine=[[Slipspace Engine]]

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|platform=*[[Xbox One]]{{Ref/Reuse|waypoint journey}}{{Ref/YouTube|Id=Teaser|Fmdb-KmlzD8|HALO|Halo Infinite - E3 2018 - Announcement Trailer|Y=2018|M=6|D=10}}<br>

*[[Xbox Series X/S|Xbox Series X{{!}}S]]

{{Quote|You should just consider it '''Halo 6'''. Don't think of it as a weird prequel kind of thing. It's the next story. It's the next chapter in what is going on.|[[Jeff Easterling]]{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2018/08/16/microsoft-confirms-that-yes-halo-infinite-is-actually-just-halo-6/#30c1e1af6288|Site=Forbes|Page=Microsoft Confirms That Yes, 'Halo: Infinite' Is Actually Just 'Halo 6'|D=28|M=3|Y=2021}}}}

''Infinite'' was first unveiled during the opening to Microsoft's [[Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3 2018]] conference with [[Halo Infinite announcement trailer|an engine demonstration trailer]], lacking a release date. The game would later make an appearance at E3 2019, capping off the conference with the [[Discover Hope]] trailer, revealing a release date originally set for late [[2020]].{{Ref/Site|Id=Reboot|URL=https://au.ign.com/articles/2019/02/28/halo-infinite-will-be-a-spiritual-reboot-for-the-franchise-ign-unfiltered|Site=IGN|Page=Halo Infinite will be a 'Spiritual Reboot' for the Franchise - IGN Unfiltered|D=28|M=3|Y=2021}} On August 11, 2020, it was announced that due to ongoing difficulties in development due to the COVID-19 pandemic - among other factors - ''Halo Infinite'' was to be delayed, with a new release date set for [[2021 (real world)|2021]].{{Ref/Site|Id=Delay|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/halo-infinite-development-update|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo Infinite Development Update}}  

The game has a number of multiplayer maps including the following:

*[[Aquarius]]

*[[Bazaar]]

*[[Behemoth]]

*[[Deadlock (Halo Infinite)|Deadlock]]

*[[Fragmentation]]

*[[High Power|Highpower]]

*[[Launch Site]]

*[[Live Fire]]

*[[Recharge]]

*[[Streets]]

With the "vNext" update to [[Halo Waypoint]] released on November 5, 2021, players can access armor customizations, Battle Pass progression, and gameplay stats on the Halo Waypoint website and mobile app.{{Ref/Reuse|InsideJune}}{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/welcome-to-vnext|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Welcome to vNext!|D=5|M=11|Y=2021}}

*[[Jun-A266]] {{Mo}}

*[[Kelly-087]] {{Mo}}

*[[Laurette Agryna]] {{1st}}

*[[Leah Rodriguez]] {{Fm}}

====Forerunner====

*[[Grand Edict]] {{1st}}

*[[Ur-Didact]] {{Mo}}

====Xalanyn====

|title-2=Species|

****[[UNSC Marine Corps]]

*****[[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]] {{Mo}}

****[[UNSC Navy]]

*****[[Fleet Command]] {{Mo}}

*******[[SPARTAN-II program]]

********[[Blue Team]] {{Mo}}

*******[[SPARTAN-III program]] {{Mo}}

*****[[Office of Naval Intelligence]] {{Mo}}

====Banished/Covenant====

;Usable

;Unusable

*[[Banished dreadnought]]

*[[M79 rocket launcher]]

*[[M9 fragmentation grenade]]

*[[MA40 assault rifle]]

**''Longshot'' variant {{1st}}

**''Bloodblade'' variant

**''Duelist'' variant {{1st}}

**''Rushdown'' variant {{1st}}

*[[Type-2 spike grenade]]

**''[[Ghostpierce]]'' {{1st}}

*[[Flame-bore]] {{1st}}

*[[Gravity mace]]

**''[[Chainbreaker]]''

*[[Guardian Custode]]

*[[Halo Array]]

**[[Reformation spire]] {{1st}}

*[[Light bridge]]

*[[Piston]]

*[[Power seed]] {{1st}}

*[[Sentinel]]s

**[[Aggressor Sentinel]]

**"[[Guardian Sentinel]]" {{C|Hologram only}}

**[[Eliminator Sentinel]]

**[[Regulator Sentinel]] {{1st}}

By 20 August 2021, ''Halo Infinite'' development had entered "shutdown" mode, where the focus has shifted towards bugfixes and reviews on campaign and multiplayer.{{Ref/Reuse|AugUpdate}}

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*[[Darin de Paul]] as ''[[Escharum]]''

*Ike Amadi as ''[[Atriox]]''

*Noshir Dalal as ''[[Jega 'Rdomnai]]''

*Brian Sommer as ''[[Tremonius]]''

*Chris Swindle as ''[[Bassus]]''

*[[Fred Tatasciore]] as ''[[Chak 'Lok]]'' and ''Spartan [[Horvath]]''

*Imari Williams as ''[[Hyperius]]'', and ''Spartan [[Theodore Sorel|Sorel]]''

*Sarah Elmaleh as ''[[117649 Despondent Pyre|Despondent Pyre]]''

===Campaign Gameplay Overview===

{{Main|Halo Infinite Campaign Gameplay Overview}}

===The Banished Rise===

File:HI E318 JohnReveal.png|The Master Chief holding his helmet.

File:HINF BeamEmitterDayNight.png|Pre-release screenshots showing off the game's day-night cycle.

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===Menus===

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File:HINF-CampaignMenu.png|The campaign menu from Season 1 to the Winter Update.

File:HINF-S3StartMenu.png|The Season 3 start menu.

File:HINF-S3CampaignMenu.png|The Season 3 campaign menu.

File:HINF-SiteSeenMainMenu.png|The Season 3 main menu after completing [[Site Unseen]].

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