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![]() The company's dedication to the service has included monthly additions, day one launches of some of the biggest releases, and the promise that all future first-party Xbox titles will launch on the service for both Xbox and PC. Let's hope this little fun flourish from Microsoft gets the series back on track a little bit and gets the game in consumers' good books once again.Xbox has invested heavily into Xbox Game Pass since the subscription service was launched in 2017. Halo Infinite was initially set to launch alongside the Xbox Series X/S in November 2020, but it was pushed into 2021 after a less-than-stellar gameplay showcase in July last year. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Hmm.īoth Tom Henderson and Jeff Grubb chimed in on social media, saying the rumours about a planned early launch of the multiplayer were – indeed – correct. ![]() Once this got around the internet, the release date on the store was quickly and quietly changed back to Halo 5's proper release date of December 8. The reveal isn't quite as shocking as it could have been, though over the weekend, curious internet sleuths dug into Halo Infinite’s official store page and found references to a November 15 'release'PreOrderReleaseDate' date' tag. ![]() This early launch lets you play on all the game's maps, enjoy all the weapons and get a look at the full Halo Infinite Battle pass, too. Given that Halo Infinite supports multiplayer cross-play and cross-progression between PC, Xbox Series X/S, this is a surprise drop that a lot of players can enjoy – or at least start enjoying ahead of the full release of the whole game next month. It's a pretty big deal, this early launch – Xbox is no doubt expecting Halo Infinite to be huge on Xbox Game Pass, and if it's anywhere near as popular as Forza Horizon 5 ( which managed to attract 4.5 million players in its first day on the service), then the company is going to enjoy a bumper November, for sure. ![]() ![]() Way ahead of the game's planned release date of December 8, Microsoft has shadowdropped Halo Infinite's multiplayer portion, allowing fans to log in and play the already-hyped multiplayer mode almost a month a head of schedule. In a surprise move, Microsoft has made Halo Infinite multiplayer live as part of the Xbox 20th anniversary celebrations. ![]()
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