Brace your self, Spartans – Infection mode is lastly coming to Halo Infinite.
“Infection returns in Season 4,” 343 Industries introduced through a easy tweet posted to the official Halo social media channels. “The fight to survive starts on June 20.”
Infection – a zombie PvP mode that sees contaminated Spartans search out and infect their wholesome comrades – has lengthy been a Spartan staple however was notably lacking from Infinite when it launched again in 2021.
Microsoft lately promised extra “consistency” with Halo Infinite seasonal updates, as its third season launched again in March. The fourth season is ready to launch next month together with a brand new development system and that highly-anticipated Infection mode.
Infection returns in Season 4 ☣️
The combat to outlive begins on June 20. pic.twitter.com/SQtYXGVQdw
— Halo (@Halo) May 19, 2023
Halo veteran developer Frank O’Connor lately departed Microsoft, the most recent in a protracted line of high-profile exits from 343 Industries, together with Halo Infinite’s multiplayer artistic director Tom French and former Halo director, Joseph Staten, who has joined Netflix to start work on a “AAA multiplatform” sport.
Other latest departures embrace David Berger, who served as lead developer on Infinite’s bold Slipspace Engine know-how, and 343’s boss Bonnie Ross, who introduced her personal exit from the corporate after 15 years.
343 Industries has since issued a quick assertion in a bid to quell issues about Microsoft’s flagship franchise, Halo, stating that Halo and Master Chief had been “here to stay” and that the 343i group would “continue to develop Halo now and in the future”.
