Today, the highly anticipated Firefight: King of the Hill mode launched as part of the free Halo Infinite Mid-Season Update on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows 10 and Steam. Firefight: King of the Hill offers a refreshing twist on the beloved co-op wave-survival mode, where players fight to survive against hordes of Banished enemies, each wave stronger than the one that preceded it. Work together in Fireteams of four to overcome Banished forces and successfully capture five different hills that spawn throughout the match. New sandbox item Repair Field is also now available and is the first piece of support equipment that allows players to become a Spartan Medic. The Repair Field can be thrown a short distance, attaching to the environment and even vehicles. Once deployed, the device arms and activates, emitting a healing field that restores health, shields, and vehicles. Finally, the Halo Infinite Mid-Season Update also launches updates ...

Today, Xbox are partying like it’s 2007, as the “Halo 3 Refueled” playlist is now live in Halo Infinite Season 5: Reckoning. In partnership with MTN DEW, “Halo 3 Refueled” features seven remade and reimagined fan-favorite Halo 3 maps created by community Forgers as well as the brand-new custom DEW-themed map, Critical Dewpoint, created by ArturBloodshot and inspired by the Foundry map canvas. The playlist releases on the heels of the recent relaunch of the iconic MTN DEW GAME FUEL flavor, Citrus Cherry, first introduced in 2007. Other maps featured in “Halo 3 Refueled” include: Sylvanus – a reimagination of Guardian Domicile – a reimagination of Construct Banished Narrows – a reimagination of Narrows Cliffside – a reimagination of Blackout And remakes of The Pit, High Ground, and Isolation Check out more details on Halo’s ...

Halo Infinite Season 5: Reckoning is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows 10, and Steam. As the third major update to Halo Infinite this year, Season 5: Reckoning adds to the game’s constantly expanding library of content, with features including: Two new Arena maps – Forbidden and Prism The return of Halo 4’s popular “Extraction” mode New equipment – the Bandit Evo rifle Match XP in Custom Games An all-new “tighter, more efficient” 50-level premium Battle Pass (MORE ON THAT HERE) COMING SOON: Firefight returns with the new Firefight: King of the Hill mode Lastly, Season 5 brings the new Forge AI Toolkit, which enables players to harness the power of campaign AI to create and share PVE (or even PVPVE) experiences in Halo Infinite. Check out Xbox Wire’s deep dive on the new feature here. For more information on Halo Infinite Season 5: Reckoning, check out the launch trailer and Xbox ...

Halo Infinite Season 3: Echoes Within is now available, bringing with it the biggest multiplayer update to the game since launch, including – for the first time – a new weapon and equipment item. Starting today, players can jump into three new maps, slay with the new M392 Bandit Rifle, conceal themselves inside the new Shroud Screen equipment, progress through a 100-tier Battle Pass, and much more. Here’s a quick overview on what’s added to Halo Infinite multiplayer with Season 3: Echoes Within: New Maps: Three new maps join the rotation, including arena maps Cliffhanger (ONI research site) and Chasm (Zeta Halo substructure), and Big Team Battle map Oasis (rekindled creation engines). New Weapon – Bandit Rifle: Halo Infinite’s first new weapon has arrived! Designed to reward accuracy and precision, the semi-automatic M392 Bandit rifle is perfect for mid-ranged encounters. Touting formidable stopping power fit only for a super-soldier, the Bandit Rifle is ...

Today, Halo Infinite Lone Wolves: Season 2 became available to play with Halo Infinite’s free-to-play multiplayer on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows 10 and Steam. For more information, check out the launch-day posts on Xbox Wire and Halo Waypoint. The latest season will feature a host of new content for players including: Three new modes including King of the Hill, Land Grab and Last Spartan Standing Two new maps – Arena’s “Catalyst” and Big Team Battle’s “Breaker” An all-new 100-level premium Battle Pass that never expires The beginning of a new narrative where your Spartan is at the center of the action Themed limited-time events For all things Halo Infinite Lone Wolves: Season 2, please stay tuned to Xbox Wire, Halo Waypoint and @Halo on Twitter. 

Overnight, 343 Industries shared a blog on Halo Waypoint exploring three modes coming to Halo Infinite Lone Wolves: Season 2 – King of the Hill, Land Grab and Last Spartan Standing. With insight from Zach Boyce, Halo Infinite Multiplayer Modes and Systems Designer, the blog discusses variations to familiar modes as well as new experiences Halo fans can expect from Season 2. Additionally, last week, 343 Industries previewed the “Catalyst” Arena map and “Breaker” Big Team Battle maps to release with Season 2. For more details on both “Catalyst” and “Breaker,” head to Halo Waypoint where Multiplayer Level Designer Tyler Ensrude shared insight into the map design process and what players can expect when Season 2 kicks off. As we continue the countdown to May 3, please visit the Halo Waypoint blog and @Halo on Twitter for more Halo Infinite Lone Wolves: Season 2 news. More details can be ...