Halo Infiniteās Last Update: Maintenance Mode or Death Spiral?
Mark your calendars for November 18th as Halo Infinite drops Operation: Infinite with a battle pass and enough customizations to distract you from the fact itās the gameās last big content drop. The 343 team said, 'We need to focus on other Halo projects,' meaning Infiniteās entering maintenance mode faster than Xbox Series X sales are entering the slow deaths they deserve. After a humiliating 2020 debut featuring a trailer so ugly it became meme royalty, a missed console launch in 2021, shipping without campaign co-op and Forge customization, and a bizarre glow-up for the infamous brute Craig, Infiniteās free-to-play multiplayer will quietly bow outājust as Halo: Campaign Evolved remake promises a 2026 multiplatform encore, proving Microsoft might care about profits more than pleased fans.
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Halo Infiniteās last update arrives on November 18th, because grinding out bugs and half-baked features forever was never the dream. Meanwhile, Halo: Campaign Evolved remake is strutting onto PS5 and Xbox in 2026 like 343 finally texted other platforms back.
Congrats to Halo Infinite for flopping so brilliantly that its multiplayer will ghost players while the Campaign Evolved remake flirts with PlayStation. Xbox sales must be so proud.
Imagine hyping a game with a trailer uglier than your worst ex, then launching it without half the features. Halo Infiniteās maintenance mode is basically a polite way of saying 'we quit, but thanks for the free cash.'
Source: Theverge | Published: 11/7/2025 | Author: Richard Lawler
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