Halo Infinite

"Halo Infinite is a great example of gameplay being king. Moreish, exciting combat is only let down by a fairly safe open world and lack of essential feeling abilities and upgrades."

"Halo Infinite isn’t perfect. It has foibles and struggles here and there. But it’s also a slam dunk of a release; it’s exactly what Halo needs to be now. As Halo’s relevance has felt to wane over recent years, this …"

"Halo Infinite&s;s compendium is a remarkable one, a game that excels in all areas and that properly shows the hard work that 343 Industries has put in the game. The campaign is cool and the multiplayer is lots of fun, …"

"Halo Infinite is a bold new direction for the series occasionally hampered by significant missteps."

"The sixth mainline game in Xbox&s;s most sacred property is a classic and reverent Halo experience that embraces modern ideas where it makes sense."

"If I had one piece of advice for people on the fence with Halo Infinite, it would be to not worry about the open world and embrace how it’s handled here. I was incredibly worried at first that 343 wouldn’t …"

"Halo Infinite&s;s multiplayer sees the series emerge from its decade-long existential crisis as something radically familiar."

"The Halo Infinite Multiplayer is a strong entry into one of the greatest FPS series of all time, with cool maps and some awesome modes."

"Halo Infinite concludes a good run of 2021 Microsoft exclusives and it stands up to the best of what the Halo series has offered over its near twenty year run."

"‎Not only does it manage to expand the playable frontiers of Halo, but it also makes us feel "at home" with sensations similar to those of the beginning of the franchise.‎"

"Halo Infinite as a game is a solid and fun job. As a chapter in a series that has always been characterized by strong epic traits, it is little more than a simple prologue."

"Halo Infinite is inevitably going to see a ton of play thanks to its day one inclusion on Game Pass and the campaign is well-positioned to impress. There are plenty of mechanical, enemy, weapon, and story throwbacks for longtime fans …"

"Halo Infinite marks a clear moment in 343 Studios&s; handling of the series. They finally have a grasp on what makes Master Chief tick, and they bring all of that knowledge to bear in often-spectacular fashion. While some issues nag, …"

"Halo Infinite isn&s;t going to reinvent the shooter genre, but it&s;s a fun solo and multiplayer experience that can only get better with time."

"If the campaign will continue to be built upon with similarly intimate stories revolving around Master Chief and The Weapon then I cannot wait to see them, since the potential here for expansion is limitless. Multiplayer is spectacular, even as …"

"Overall, Halo Infinite is great but something of a mixed bag. Fans of the genre will certainly enjoy the additional mobility granted by the grappling hook while the rest of the gameplay delivers that well-polished Halo experience that shooter-heads have …"

"Consider me a Halo fan now. I was never really looking forward to Infinite. But now that it’s here, it’s so much more than what I was expecting. And I think that whatever 343 does next will be even better, …"

"Halo Infinite transforms the series&s; two-decade-old formula for the better, giving protagonist Master Chief more characterization and implementing an open world."

"Halo Infinite celebrates a 20-year legacy with style and smartly outlines the foundations for future expansion – and it&s;s the best Halo has been in quite some time"

"But it is, right now, where 343 has succeeded with Halo Infinite—where it has taken us full circle and where it is looking ahead. I will leave you with the words of Cortana: “This isn’t an end. It’s a chance …"

"Celebrating its 20th anniversary, it feels almost poetic that Halo Infinite is its biggest, boldest, and most creative launch since the series released. Bringing a return to form for both the campaign and multiplayer, the entire experience is a Halo …"

"A big game with a lot to offer through long-term multiplayer engagement and subsequent campaign plays; the whole thing feels rooted in legacy, but looking to the future"

"After years of waiting, Halo fans finally get what they deserve, with Halo Infinite proving to be Halo&s;s best game to date in all respects"

"Halo Infinite can&s;t quite deliver on being an open-world throwback, but it&s;s the best shooting the series has seen to date."

"And therein lies the inherent issue with launching Halo Infinite as a platform for the Halo series. It’s clear that there’s tons of potential here, and there’s so much to love about what 343 Industries has already introduced, but playing …"

"Halo Infinite might be the best campaign 343 has done, but considering I didn’t love the last two, I’m not sure how much weight that carries. Halo Reach remains the gold standard for me in that department, and while I …"

"Halo Infinite recovers all the epicness of the first installments in a title that seems to want to act as a connection with the future of the saga."

"Halo Infinite&s;s single-player campaign is exactly what this series needed. It brings out the best in Master Chief&s;s unique and satisfying combat style while leveraging old ideas to create memorable new moments. Its story falls short for both new and …"

"Halo Infinite is 343 Industries&s; third entry in the franchise and the team manages to deliver one of the best Halo experiences to date."

"Halo Infinite&s;s multiplayer delivers a spectacular modern version of one of gaming&s;s most esteemed first-person shooters."

"Halo Infinite is a fresh new take on the franchise, and manages to bring everything together into a game that is innovative, familiar, and a lot of fun to play."

"Halo Infinite&s;s move to sort-of open world is a largely successful jumping off point for Halo&s;s bold new future."

"Halo Infinite might be kind of underwhelming on the single player side, but multiplayer has tons of promise if 343 can tackle launch issues swiftly."