As part of the multiplayer technical beta test Halo infinite data miners gained access to resources that developers from 343 Industries would like to hide. In particular, we are talking about plot spoilers and the announcement of the regime “Battle royale“.
So, among the files, new replicas were discovered, which were recorded by the veteran announcer of the franchise Jeff Statzer. In particular, he utters the phrase “Battle Royal”.
Rumors that Halo Infinite will receive a Battle Royale mode have been circulating for quite some time. At the same time, in 2019, the developers denied the existence of such plans. It is possible that Microsoft abandoned the original plan, and the game client simply left “junk files”. In addition, we can talk about the modification of one of the existing modes.
As for plot spoilers, 343 Industries have asked the dataminers to remove them from social media. Otherwise the studio file a complaint due to copyright infringement.
According to preliminary data, the release of Halo Infinite will take place in November 2023. The multiplayer mode will be distributed as a shareware model.
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