Players can try out weapons in weapon drills, or play against computer-controlled bot players in practice matches. Infinite also has a set of training modes for new players. New to multiplayer are ability pickups, which allow a player to activate a special power a limited number of times, such as dashing, active camouflage, and "repulsor" charges that can knock enemies and projectiles back. Infinite features a multiplayer component, with deathmatch, capture the flag, and other modes available in standard 4-versus-4 and Big Team Battle variants the latter bumps the player count in matches from 8 up to 24. Collectibles found in the environment, such as audio logs, provide additional story details. These "dungeons" advance the story, and cannot be replayed once completed. There are also more linear environments within the ring's surface, that hew more to traditional Halo mission design. Completing these side objectives earns the player Valor, which is used to earn new weapons and vehicles players can call in from Forward Operating Bases. Also found across Zeta Halo's surface are other points of interest, such as "high-value targets" to eliminate, Marine squads to rescue, and Banished propaganda towers to destroy. Captured bases serve as fast-travel points. Scattered throughout the environment are Forward Operating Bases, which can be cleared of enemies and captured. The campaign mode features a semi- open world structure players can freely explore parts of the setting, the ringworld Zeta Halo, which are segmented off from each other and initially impassable. The game features several new abilities for player character Master Chief, such as the Grapple Shot, which enables him to pull himself towards foes or retrieve items.
Players use a number of weapons and vehicles commonly found in the Halo series, such as the Warthog. Like past Halo games, Halo Infinite is a shooter with most gameplay taking place from a first-person perspective. However, it is criticized for its progression system and lack of content as well as desync issues affecting multiplayer portion. Praise was directed towards its visuals, gameplay, open world design, soundtrack, and story. Halo Infinite received generally favorable reviews from critics, with some deeming the game a return to form for the series.
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Following an open beta release of the multiplayer component on November 15, 2021, coinciding with the franchise's 20th anniversary, the campaign was released for Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on December 8, 2021. Infinite was planned for release as a launch game with the Xbox Series X/S on November 10, 2020, but was delayed in August 2020. Unlike previous installments in the series, the multiplayer portion of the game is free-to-play. The campaign follows the human supersoldier Master Chief and his fight against the enemy Banished on the Forerunner ringworld Zeta Halo, also known as Installation 07.
It is the sixth mainline entry in the Halo series, and the third in the "Reclaimer Saga" following Halo 5: Guardians (2015). Halo Infinite is a 2021 first-person shooter game developed by 343 Industries and published by Xbox Game Studios.
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