john junyszek
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Halo Infinite’s Juneteenth Cosmetic Briefly Named After Ape, Sparks Outcry
6Last night, developer 343 Industries rolled out a Juneteenth-themed cosmetic option for Halo Infinite, its multiplayer shooter. For a moment, the affiliated Pan-African-themed colour palette was titled “Bonobo.” A bonobo, for those who don’t know, is an endangered species of great ape.
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Halo Infinite Just Can’t Catch A Break
Busted challenges. A dysfunctional battle pass. A bunch of ultimately ineffectual “fixes.” A cacophonous uproar of player feedback, much of which isn’t positive. It may sound like the launch-window era of Halo Infinite, but no: This is Halo Infinite today, six months after its launch, during the first week of its second season.
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Halo Infinite’s Big Team Battle Finally Works After Months Of Dysfunction
While we’re getting six more weeks of winter IRL, Halo Infinite’s most frigid cold snap is coming to an end. Today, developer 343 Industries rolled out a hotfix for the multiplayer shooter’s long-troubled Big Team Battle playlist. Don’t look now — and I sincerely hope writing about it doesn’t jinx things — but it seems…
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Halo Infinite Will Soon Let You Earn Credits For Playing
This is not a drill: Halo Infinite will soon let you play your way into earning credits for its in-game shop. 343 Industries senior community manager John Junyszek confirmed as much in a post on the Halo Waypoint forums tonight in what’s known in the American PR business as a “White House news dump.”