Halo Infinite 1.0.0.1

Halo Infinite 1.0.0.1

343 Industries  ❘ Commercial
Windows

Epic Returns in Halo Infinite, but Falls Short of the Legacy

David Fischer

Halo Infinite offers stunning visuals and a vast open world, yet struggles with pacing and engaging narrative that may leave long-time fans wanting more.
2024 Editor's Rating

Halo Infinite is an upcoming first-person shooter video game developed and published by 343 Industries, which is a subsidiary of Xbox Game Studios. It is the sixth main entry in the popular Halo series and serves as a direct sequel to 2015's Halo 5: Guardians.

The game's storyline follows the Master Chief, a super-soldier who is tasked with preventing an alien alliance known as "The Banished" from taking over the galaxy. Players will take on the role of the Chief as they explore a vast open-world environment, complete missions, gather resources, and fight against enemy forces.

Halo Infinite boasts exciting new features, such as a grappling hook that allows players to traverse through the environment quickly, use objects as weapons, and perform stealthy takedowns. The game also introduces upgraded graphics and improved visuals, including more detailed character models and environments.

In addition to the single-player campaign, there is also a multiplayer mode that allows players to compete against each other in various game modes. The modes include traditional deathmatches and objective-based games like capture the flag.

Halo Infinite promises to be a thrilling addition to the Halo series, offering players an immersive and engaging experience with new gameplay mechanics and improved graphics.

Overview

Halo Infinite is a Commercial software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by 343 Industries.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Halo Infinite for updates 94 times during the last month.

The latest version of Halo Infinite is 1.0.0.1, released on 04/22/2024. It was initially added to our database on 11/18/2021.

Halo Infinite runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

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Pros

  • Visually stunning graphics showcasing the power of next-gen hardware.
  • Expansive open-world gameplay offering a fresh take on the Halo universe.
  • Enhanced multiplayer experience with a wide variety of maps and game modes.
  • Reintroduction of classic Halo weapons and vehicles for nostalgic fans.
  • Innovative new grappling hook mechanic adding a new dimension to gameplay.

Cons

  • Some players may find the open-world format strays too far from traditional Halo missions.
  • Occasional performance issues, such as frame rate drops or loading times.
  • Limited customization options for character appearance and armor.
  • Microtransactions for cosmetic items could be seen as pay-to-win by some players.
  • Storyline may feel disjointed or lacking in depth for those invested in the Halo lore.

FAQ

When is Halo Infinite's release date?

Halo Infinite is scheduled to be released on December 8, 2021.

Which platforms will Halo Infinite be available on?

Halo Infinite will be available on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and PC (Windows 10 and Steam).

Does Halo Infinite have crossplay and cross-progression support?

Yes, Halo Infinite will support crossplay and cross-progression between Xbox and PC players.

What game modes will be available in Halo Infinite?

Halo Infinite will launch with a multiplayer mode and a single-player campaign. Additional game modes may be added in future updates.

Will there be split-screen multiplayer support in Halo Infinite?

Yes, split-screen multiplayer support will be available in the local co-op mode of the game.

Can players customize their Spartan's appearance in Halo Infinite's multiplayer?

Yes, players can customize their Spartan's appearance through various options such as armor coatings, visors, and helmets.

Will there be microtransactions in Halo Infinite?

Yes, Halo Infinite will have microtransactions. However, all items that affect gameplay can also be earned through gameplay progress.

What is the file size of Halo Infinite?

The file size for the campaign and multiplayer modes of Halo Infinite are around 70 GB and 50 GB respectively.

What engine is Halo Infinite built on?

Halo Infinite is built on the Slipspace Engine, a new game engine developed by 343 Industries.

Are there any plans for post-launch content in Halo Infinite?

Yes, 343 Industries plans to provide free post-launch content updates such as new maps, game modes, and additional customization options for players.


David Fischer

David Fischer

I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.

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