Welcome to the December Update for Halo Infinite! In this update, we are thrilled to introduce a range of new features and improvements that will enhance your gaming experience. From the intense PvE action of Firefight: King of the Hill to the versatile Repair Field equipment, there’s something for everyone. Join us as we delve into the details of this exciting update and explore the enhancements that await you in Halo Infinite.
Firefight: King of the Hill – A PvE Experience
Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience with Firefight: King of the Hill. In this exciting new mode, players face off against waves of Banished enemies in a bid to capture hills. It’s a test of skill, strategy, and teamwork as you battle through intense encounters and fight to control the map.
With nine maps to choose from, including the iconic House of Reckoning from Halo Infinite’s campaign, there’s no shortage of thrilling battlegrounds to conquer. Whether you’re a seasoned Halo player or new to the franchise, Firefight: King of the Hill offers a challenging and engaging PvE experience that will keep you coming back for more.
Repair Field Equipment – Healing and Reviving
Introducing the Repair Field equipment, a game-changer in the battlefield. This versatile tool allows players to conduct repairs on allies, enemies, and vehicles. Need to heal your teammates? The Repair Field has got you covered. Want to revive fallen Spartans in select modes like Firefight: King of the Hill? The Repair Field can do that too.
With the Repair Field equipment, you’ll have the power to turn the tide of battle. Whether you’re supporting your team or causing chaos for your opponents, this tool adds a new layer of strategy and gameplay possibilities. So grab your Repair Field and get ready to make a difference on the battlefield.
Enhanced Forge Mode – Unleash Your Creativity
The Forge mode in Halo Infinite has received a significant upgrade with the December Update. Now, you can bring the bosses and High Value Targets from the game’s campaign into your custom maps. Imagine the possibilities as you create epic battles and challenging encounters for your friends to experience.
But that’s not all. The addition of skull modifiers to the node graph allows for even more customization and creativity. You can create unique gameplay experiences by tweaking various parameters and adding special effects. The updated Forge mode also includes quality-of-life improvements like a global material allow list and scalable blockers, making it easier than ever to bring your vision to life.
Improved Ranked Extraction and Custom Game Browser
Based on player feedback, the audio and UI elements for Ranked Extraction have been improved, providing a more immersive and enjoyable experience. Additionally, the Ranked experience will receive quality-of-life updates around CSR, ensuring a fair and competitive environment for all players.
The Custom Game Browser has also received some much-needed improvements and fixes. Now, the Fireteam leader can bring their entire party into a session, making it easier to play with friends and coordinate matches. These enhancements to Ranked Extraction and the Custom Game Browser make it even more convenient and enjoyable to play Halo Infinite your way.
Stability and Networking Improvements
The December Update for Halo Infinite brings significant improvements to the stability and networking of the online experience. A new networking system has been implemented, resulting in smoother gameplay and reduced latency.
This new system will be tested in the Firefight: King of the Hill playlist and later in the Combat Workshop, ensuring that players have a seamless and enjoyable online experience. With these stability and networking improvements, you can focus on what matters most – having fun and dominating the battlefield.
