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{{Status|Gameplay}} | {{Status|Gameplay}} | ||
{{Article quote|The delicate line between friend and foe.}} | {{Article quote|The delicate line between friend and foe.}} | ||
{{Infobox/Season | {{Infobox/Season | ||
|name=Season 04: Infection | |name=Season 04: Infection | ||
|image=[[File:HINF S4KeyArt Clean.png|300px]] | |image=[[File:HINF - Infection Season Icon.png|class=blackbg|70px]]<br>[[File:HINF S4KeyArt Clean.png|300px]] | ||
|prev=[[Season 03: Echoes Within]] | |prev=[[Season 03: Echoes Within]] | ||
|next=[[Season 05]] | |next=[[Season 05: Reckoning]] | ||
|start=[[2023#June|June 20, 2023]]{{Ref/Reuse|Bonanza}} | |start=[[2023#June|June 20, 2023]]{{Ref/Reuse|Bonanza}} | ||
|end=[[2023#October|October 17, 2023]] | |end=[[2023#October|October 17, 2023]] | ||
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===Ancillary materials=== | ===Ancillary materials=== | ||
*[[Halo Infinite Story & Intel#Season 4|Halo Waypoint Story & Intel]]: Story and Intel released on ''[[Halo Waypoint]]'' to expand upon the characters, events, and miscellaneous details of the season. | *[[Halo Infinite Story & Intel#Season 4|Halo Waypoint Story & Intel]]: Story and Intel released on ''[[Halo Waypoint]]'' to expand upon the characters, events, and miscellaneous details of the season. | ||
*''[[Duality]]'': An [[Story Shard]] that in which a modern [[Sangheili]] recounts the story of ''[[The Duel]]'' to a [[human]] girl. | |||
==Season Content== | ==Season Content== | ||
[[File:HINF- | [[File:HINF-Season04armors.png|300px|thumb|A preview of some of the customization items featured in Season 04.]] | ||
===General overview=== | ===General overview=== | ||
*100-tier Battle pass | *100-tier Battle pass | ||
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*New weapon models for the [[BR75 battle rifle]], [[CQS48 Bulldog]], [[MA40 assault rifle]], and [[Mk50 Sidekick]]{{Ref/YouTube|Id=S4Trailer|DyvwxoRtfH0|HALO|Season 4: Infection Trailer <nowiki>|</nowiki> Halo Infinite|D=18|M=06|Y=2023}} | *New weapon models for the [[BR75 battle rifle]], [[CQS48 Bulldog]], [[MA40 assault rifle]], and [[Mk50 Sidekick]]{{Ref/YouTube|Id=S4Trailer|DyvwxoRtfH0|HALO|Season 4: Infection Trailer <nowiki>|</nowiki> Halo Infinite|D=18|M=06|Y=2023}} | ||
*New multiplayer maps: | *New multiplayer maps: | ||
**[[Forest]]{{Ref/Twitter|Id=InfectionJungle|Unyshek|1665024684382093313|John Junyshek|Quote=Our first game of Infection is underway! ☣️|D=3|M=6|Y=2023}}{{Ref/Twitter|Id=Infection|HCS|1665059720321744897|Halo Esports|Quote=Head to the @Complexity booth to get hands-on with @Halo Infinite Season 4!|D=3|M=6|Y=2023}} | **[[Forest]]{{Ref/Twitter|Id=InfectionJungle|Unyshek|1665024684382093313|John Junyshek|Quote=Our first game of Infection is underway! ☣️|D=3|M=6|Y=2023}}{{Ref/Twitter|Id=Infection|HCS|1665059720321744897|Halo Esports|Quote=Head to the @Complexity booth to get hands-on with @Halo Infinite Season 4!|D=3|M=6|Y=2023}} (Arena) | ||
**[[Scarr]] | **[[Scarr]] (BTB) | ||
**[[Solitude]], a Forge remake of ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''{{'}}s [[Plaza]] | **[[Solitude]], a Forge remake of ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''{{'}}s [[Plaza]] | ||
*New multiplayer | **[[Dredge]], a Forge reimagination of ''[[Halo: Reach]]''{{'}}s [[Countdown]] | ||
*New multiplayer modes | |||
**[[Infection]] | |||
**Husky Raid | |||
*New sandbox items | *New sandbox items | ||
**[[Quantum Translocator]] | **[[Quantum Translocator]] | ||
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*Five events | *Five events | ||
**[[Hazmat (event)|Hazmat]], [[Containment (event)|Containment]], and [[Cyber Showdown II]]{{Ref/Reuse|hwlo}} | **[[Hazmat (event)|Hazmat]], [[Containment (event)|Containment]], and [[Cyber Showdown II]]{{Ref/Reuse|hwlo}} | ||
** | **[[Tenrai II]] and [[Tenrai III]]{{Ref/Reuse|hwlo}} | ||
*New features | *New features | ||
**A new [[Rank (Halo Infinite)#Career Rank|Career Rank]] progression system{{Ref/Reuse|hwlo}} | **A new [[Rank (Halo Infinite)#Career Rank|Career Rank]] progression system{{Ref/Reuse|hwlo}} | ||
**Forge updates: Static Water Plane, Minigame Mode, VFX Improvements, Budget Improvements, new Universal Blockers, new [[Forerunner]] Objects{{Ref/Reuse|hwlo}} | **Forge updates: Static/Reactive Water Plane, Minigame Mode, VFX Improvements, Budget Improvements, new Universal Blockers, new [[Forerunner]] Objects{{Ref/Reuse|hwlo}} | ||
*Various quality of life improvements | *Various quality of life improvements | ||
**Premium and Store Cross-Core coatings | **Premium and Store Cross-Core coatings | ||
**Shop UI improvements | **Shop UI improvements | ||
**Death Cam improvements | |||
**Improved Pelican Vehicle Drop in BTB modes | |||
**[[Extermination]] medal added in all multiplayer modes | |||
**Campaign and Multiplayer have been separated. To access campaign, you will be brought into a separate executable. 343 will no longer have to playtest the campaign while making changes to multiplayer. {{Ref/Site|Id=SeparationOfCampaignAndMultiplayer|URL=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkTXZWFVUu0&t=965s|Site=YouTube|Page=Season 4: Infection Preview Livestream <nowiki>|</nowiki> Halo Infinite|D=18|M=06|Y=2023}} | **Campaign and Multiplayer have been separated. To access campaign, you will be brought into a separate executable. 343 will no longer have to playtest the campaign while making changes to multiplayer. {{Ref/Site|Id=SeparationOfCampaignAndMultiplayer|URL=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkTXZWFVUu0&t=965s|Site=YouTube|Page=Season 4: Infection Preview Livestream <nowiki>|</nowiki> Halo Infinite|D=18|M=06|Y=2023}} | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:HINF | |align="center"|[[File:HINF HazmatKeyArtClean.jpg|200px]]<br>'''[[Hazmat (event)|Hazmat]]''' | ||
|10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options for the Hazmat armor core | |10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options for the Hazmat armor core | ||
|27 June - 11 July 2023 | |27 June - 11 July 2023 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|align="center"|'''[[ | |align="center"|[[File:HINF TenraiII KeyArtClean.jpg|200px]]<br>'''[[Tenrai II]]''' | ||
|10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options for the Yoroi armor core | |10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options for the Yoroi armor core | ||
|18 July - 1 August 2023 | |18 July - 1 August 2023 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|align="center"|'''[[Cyber Showdown II]]''' | |align="center"|[[File:HINF - Event - Cyber Showdown II - Wallpaper (Without text).jpg|200px]]<br>'''[[Cyber Showdown II]]''' | ||
|10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options | |10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options | ||
|8 August - | |8 August - 22 August 2023 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|align="center"|'''[[Containment (event)|Containment]]''' | |align="center"|[[File:HINF - Event - Containment (banner - no logo).jpg|200px]]<br>'''[[Containment (event)|Containment]]''' | ||
|10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options for the Hazmat armor core | |10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options for the Hazmat armor core | ||
|29 August - 12 September 2023 | |29 August - 12 September 2023 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|align="center"|'''[[ | |align="center"|[[File:HINF TenraiIII KeyArt Clean 02.jpg|200px]]<br>'''[[Tenrai III]]''' | ||
|10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options for the Yoroi armor core | |10-Tier Event Pass with exclusive customization options for the Yoroi armor core | ||
|19 September - 3 October 2023 | |19 September - 3 October 2023 | ||
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|3 | |3 | ||
|Premium | |Premium | ||
|Wrist (Hazmat) - Threatwave SPES | |Wrist Attachment (Hazmat) - Threatwave SPES | ||
|[[File:HINF Threatwave SPES Wrist Icon.png|100px]] | |[[File:HINF Threatwave SPES Wrist Icon.png|100px]] | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
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===Tiers 81 to 90=== | ===Tiers 81 to 90=== | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;" | |||
! style="width: 5%"|Level | |||
! style="width: 10%"|Tier | |||
! style="width: 20%"|Unlocks | |||
! style="width: 20%"|Images | |||
|- align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|81 | |||
|Free | |||
|Challenge Swap | |||
|[[File:HINF Challenge Swap Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|XP Boost | |||
|[[File:HINF XP Boost Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|82 | |||
|Free | |||
|Armor Coating (Rakshasa) - Sage Advice | |||
|[[File:HINF - Coating icon - Sage Advice (Armor).png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Weapon Coating (M392 Bandit) - Industrial Preparedness | |||
|[[File:HINF Industrial Preparedness Weapon Coating Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|83 | |||
|Free | |||
|Challenge Swap | |||
|[[File:HINF Challenge Swap Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Weapon Coating (M41 SPNKr) - Citrus Wash | |||
|[[File:HINF Citrus Wash Weapon Coating Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|84 | |||
|Free | |||
|Chest (Mark VII) - UA/NERA-APS | |||
|[[File:HINF UA NERA-APS Chest Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|100 Currency | |||
|[[File:HINF Credits Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|85 | |||
|Free | |||
|Armor Coating (Eaglestrike) - Sage Advice | |||
|[[File:HINF - Coating icon - Sage Advice (Armor).png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Knee Pads (Hazmat) - Type KIRST | |||
|[[File:HINF Type KIRST Kpads Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|86 | |||
|Free | |||
|Challenge Swap | |||
|[[File:HINF Challenge Swap Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|XP Boost | |||
|[[File:HINF XP Boost Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|87 | |||
|Free | |||
|Nameplate Emblem - Tally | |||
|[[File:HINF Tally Emblem Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Chest (Hazmat) - Lifeguard Doc | |||
|[[File:HINF LifeguardDoc Chest Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|88 | |||
|Free | |||
|Challenge Swap | |||
|[[File:HINF Challenge Swap Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Left Shoulder Pad (Hazmat) - Bracepad | |||
|[[File:HINF Bracepad LShoulder Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|89 | |||
|Free | |||
|Weapon Coating (SPNKr) - Surface Tension | |||
|[[File:HINF Surface Tension Weapon Coating Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Right Shoulder Pad (Hazmat) - Bracepad | |||
|[[File:HINF Bracepad RShoulder Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|90 | |||
|Free | |||
|Challenge Swap | |||
|[[File:HINF Challenge Swap Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Wrist Attachment (Hazmat) - COR-BIT | |||
|[[File:HINF COR-BIT Wrist Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|} | |||
===Tiers 91 to 100=== | ===Tiers 91 to 100=== | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;" | |||
! style="width: 5%"|Level | |||
! style="width: 10%"|Tier | |||
! style="width: 20%"|Unlocks | |||
! style="width: 20%"|Images | |||
|- align="center" | |||
|91 | |||
|Premium | |||
|XP Boost | |||
|[[File:HINF XP Boost Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|92 | |||
|Free | |||
|Armor Coating (Chimera) - Sage Advice | |||
|[[File:HINF - Coating icon - Sage Advice (Armor).png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Weapon Coating (S7 Sniper Rifle) - Citrus Wash | |||
|[[File:HINF Citrus Wash Weapon Coating Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|93 | |||
|Free | |||
|Challenge Swap | |||
|[[File:HINF Challenge Swap Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Visor - Spatterlime | |||
|[[File:HINF Spatterlime Visor Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|94 | |||
|Free | |||
|Nameplate Emblem - Classified | |||
|[[File:HINF Classified Emblem Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|100 Currency | |||
|[[File:HINF Credits Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|95 | |||
|Free | |||
|Challenge Swap | |||
|[[File:HINF Challenge Swap Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Helmet (Hazmat) - [[OBERON-class helmet|Oberon]] | |||
|[[File:HINF Oberon Helmet Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|96 | |||
|Free | |||
|Weapon Coating (S7 Sniper Rifle) - Surface Tension | |||
|[[File:HINF Surface Tension Weapon Coating Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|XP Boost | |||
|[[File:HINF XP Boost Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|97 | |||
|Free | |||
|Challenge Swap | |||
|[[File:HINF Challenge Swap Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Gloves (Hazmat) - iMEK | |||
|[[File:HINF iMEK Glove Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|98 | |||
|Free | |||
|Visor - Plot Device | |||
|[[File:HINF PlotDevice Visor Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Stance - Wristshot | |||
|[[File:HINF Wristshot Stance Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|99 | |||
|Free | |||
|Challenge Swap | |||
|[[File:HINF Challenge Swap Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Helmet Attachment (Hazmat) - Signaltech Deepeye | |||
|[[File:HINF SignaltechDeepeye Helmet Attachment Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|rowspan=2|100 | |||
|Free | |||
|Helmet (Hazmat) - [[Project CORSAC]] | |||
|[[File:HINF Project CORSAC Helmet Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|Premium | |||
|Weapon Model (CQS48 Bulldog) - CQS48 Mode MS | |||
|[[File:HINF CQS48 Mode MS Weapon Model Icon.png|100px]] | |||
|-align="center" | |||
|} | |||
==Drop Pods and Patch Notes== | ==Drop Pods and Patch Notes== | ||
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===Screenshots=== | ===Screenshots=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:HINF - Season 04 trailer - Hazmat - 00003.png|An infected [[Hazmat (armor)| | File:HINF - Season 04 trailer - Hazmat - 00003.png|An infected [[Hazmat (armor)|HAZMAT]]-wearing [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan-IV]] on [[Forest]], a new map in Season 04. | ||
File:HINF ThreatSeekerFire.png|A Spartan utilizing the new [[Threat Seeker]] on Forest. | File:HINF ThreatSeekerFire.png|A Spartan utilizing the new [[Threat Seeker]] on Forest. | ||
File:HINF - Season 04 trailer - Yoroi - 00002.png|A Spartan using new Yoroi armor, and a new weapon model for the [[Mk50 Sidekick]] during a game on [[Scarr]], another new map in Season 04. | File:HINF - Season 04 trailer - Yoroi - 00002.png|A Spartan using new Yoroi armor, and a new weapon model for the [[Mk50 Sidekick]] during a game on [[Scarr]], another new map in Season 04. | ||
File:HINF - Season 04 trailer - Yoroi - 00004.png|A game of [[Infection]] on [[Streets]]. | File:HINF - Season 04 trailer - Yoroi - 00004.png|A game of [[Infection]] on [[Streets]]. | ||
File:HINF Armet&S4Unlocks.png|A Spartan equipped with Mark VII core items from the Season 04 Battle Pass. | |||
File:HINF Nexus&S4Unlocks 2.png|A Spartan equipped with HAZMAT core items from the Season 04 Battle Pass. | |||
File:HINF-S4StartScreen.png|The Season 4 start menu. | File:HINF-S4StartScreen.png|The Season 4 start menu. | ||
File:HINF-S4MainMenu.png|The Season 4 main menu. | File:HINF-S4MainMenu.png|The Season 4 main menu. | ||
File:HINF-S4MultiplayerMenu.png|The Season 4 multiplayer menu. | File:HINF-S4MultiplayerMenu.png|The Season 4 multiplayer menu. | ||
File:HINF-S4SeasonSelector.png|The Season 4 season selector. | |||
File:HINF-S4LoadingScreen.png|The loading screen during Season 4. | File:HINF-S4LoadingScreen.png|The loading screen during Season 4. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> |
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