Halo Infinite Season 1 update arrives with fixes for anti-cheat, campaign, and more

Both Halo Infinite’s campaign and multiplayer are enjoying improvements with today’s update.

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What you need to know

What you need to know

Halo Infinite is undoubtedly the most successful Halo game yet, and is ambitious in its scope in vision. However, the game has been slow to improve so far, with 343 Industries focusing on collecting feedback and implementing improvements where possible during the game’s extended Season 1 duration.

On Thursday, 343i began rolling out the mid-Season 1 patch update, which includes a hefty number of fixes and improvements across all ofHalo Infinite. There’s plenty to look forward to in this patch update, including, but not limited to:

There are no new features or content included in this update, and we likely won’t see any significant additions until the arrival ofSeason 2in a few months. Still, this Halo Infinite patch still includes a plethora of long-awaited tweaks to enhance the experience. The update also includes the beginning of 343i’s continued efforts toimprove desync and latency issues in Halo Infinite.

Halo Infinite isn’t perfect, but it still firmly secures a spot on our list ofbest Xbox gamesthanks to its incredible multiplayer gameplay and one of thebest campaigns in a Halo gameyet.

Available now and approximately 1.3GB in size, the full changelog forHalo Infinite’s mid-Season 1 patch updateincludes:

Features & bug fixes

Features & bug fixes

Global

Multiplayer

Campaign

Known issues

Halo is back

Halo Infinite is the next chapter in this legendary first-person shooter franchise, and it sees epic multiplayer return alongside another Master Chief adventure. Halo Infinite’s multiplayer is better than ever, and gives players a number of ways to personalize their Spartan.

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