The game will also come to Xbox Game Pass on day one and support ray-tracing, which will be added in a post-launch patch. 343 Industries made the announcement during Gamescom 2021, and also revealed that a custom Xbox Series X and Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 will be available at launch.ĭescribed as a 'spiritual reboot' by developer 343 Industries, Halo Infinite will continue the series' ongoing story when it comes to Xbox One, PC (including Steam), Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. The new Halo was supposed to be a launch title for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles, but it was delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic and less than favorable feedback from fans after its gameplay reveal.Īfter a placeholder date of 'Holiday 2021', which falls between November and early January, we finally know Halo Infinite's release date: December 8.
