12-29-2019, 03:42 AM
Halo: TV Show Production Has Begun, And New Infinite Concept Art Released
<p>Halo is gearing up for a big year in 2020, with the Halo <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/the-master-chief-collection/">Master Chief Collection</a> continuing to release for PC and the planned launch of <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/halo-infinite/">Halo Infinite</a> alongside the <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/xbox-series-x-exclusive-details-meet-microsofts-ne/1100-6472190/">Xbox Series X</a>. In a new update on Halo Waypoint, developer <a href="https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/happy-halodays-2019">343 Industries</a> has dropped some information about everything on the Halo slate, including the upcoming 2021 <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/showtimes-halo-tv-show-is-working-to-satisfy-gamer/1100-6468884/">Showtime TV series</a>.</p><p>First up, The Master Chief Collection and Halo 5 are both offering double XP from now until the end of 2019. You'll also be able to unlock the Ugly Sweater nameplate in The Master Chief Collection by completing one of these two objectives by January 6, 2020:</p><ul><li>Complete (without quitting) 10 matchmaking (Multiplayer and/or Firefight) matches on snowy maps</li><li>Beat the par score on any two snowy campaign missions</li></ul><p>Updates are also coming to improve performance across the PC and Xbox One versions of the game.</p><p>343 Industries provides an update on Showtime's upcoming Halo show, which <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-halo-tv-series-finds-its-master-chief/1100-6466336/">will star Pablo Schreiber</a> (Orange is the New Black's "Pornstache") as Master Chief. Production on the show has begun, and a behind-the-scenes shot makes it clear that Halsey will feature in it.</p><figure data-align="center" data-size="large" data-img-src="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618389-halo%20tv%20halsey.jpg" data-ref-id="1300-3618389" data-ratio="1.265" data-width="800" data-embed-type="image" style="width: 800px"><a href="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618389-halo%20tv%20halsey.jpg"><img alt="No Caption Provided" src="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618389-halo%20tv%20halsey.jpg" srcset="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618389-halo%20tv%20halsey.jpg 800w, https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads...halsey.jpg 758w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-width="800"></a></figure><p>The show will be directed, at least in part, by Black Mirror's <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/original-halo-tv-show-director-explains-why-he-lef/1100-6465598/">Otto Bathurst</a>.</p><p>An update is also given on Halo Infinite, alongside some new concept art (below). The team currently has split-screen running internally, according to the post, and the game is confirmed as taking place after Halo 5. Forge will also return, and for the first time it will feature undo and redo buttons, making it easier to edit together levels.</p><figure data-align="center" data-size="large" data-img-src="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618391-halo%20infinite%20art%202.jpg" data-ref-id="1300-3618391" data-ratio="0.69585253456221" data-width="6076" data-embed-type="image" style="width: 6076px"><a href="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618391-halo%20infinite%20art%202.jpg"><img alt="No Caption Provided" src="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/scale_super/313/3136061/3618391-halo%20infinite%20art%202.jpg" srcset="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618391-halo%20infinite%20art%202.jpg 6076w, https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads...rt%202.jpg 1280w, https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads...rt%202.jpg 480w" sizes="(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px" data-width="1280"></a></figure><p>Halo Infinite is coming to Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and PC. It will support LAN play and will feature extensive armor customization options.</p><figure data-align="center" data-size="large" data-img-src="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618392-halo%20infinite%20art.jpg" data-ref-id="1300-3618392" data-ratio="0.48660714285714" data-width="1120" data-embed-type="image" style="width: 1120px"><a href="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618392-halo%20infinite%20art.jpg"><img alt="No Caption Provided" src="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618392-halo%20infinite%20art.jpg" srcset="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618392-halo%20infinite%20art.jpg 1120w, https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads...%20art.jpg 480w" sizes="(max-width: 1120px) 100vw, 1120px" data-width="1120"></a></figure><p>The next major Halo release will be the Anniversary edition of the original Halo for PC. It will <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/halo-on-pc-combat-evolved-anniversary-enters-beta-/1100-6471590/">enter beta</a> in early 2020.</p>
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<p>Halo is gearing up for a big year in 2020, with the Halo <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/the-master-chief-collection/">Master Chief Collection</a> continuing to release for PC and the planned launch of <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/halo-infinite/">Halo Infinite</a> alongside the <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/xbox-series-x-exclusive-details-meet-microsofts-ne/1100-6472190/">Xbox Series X</a>. In a new update on Halo Waypoint, developer <a href="https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/happy-halodays-2019">343 Industries</a> has dropped some information about everything on the Halo slate, including the upcoming 2021 <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/showtimes-halo-tv-show-is-working-to-satisfy-gamer/1100-6468884/">Showtime TV series</a>.</p><p>First up, The Master Chief Collection and Halo 5 are both offering double XP from now until the end of 2019. You'll also be able to unlock the Ugly Sweater nameplate in The Master Chief Collection by completing one of these two objectives by January 6, 2020:</p><ul><li>Complete (without quitting) 10 matchmaking (Multiplayer and/or Firefight) matches on snowy maps</li><li>Beat the par score on any two snowy campaign missions</li></ul><p>Updates are also coming to improve performance across the PC and Xbox One versions of the game.</p><p>343 Industries provides an update on Showtime's upcoming Halo show, which <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-halo-tv-series-finds-its-master-chief/1100-6466336/">will star Pablo Schreiber</a> (Orange is the New Black's "Pornstache") as Master Chief. Production on the show has begun, and a behind-the-scenes shot makes it clear that Halsey will feature in it.</p><figure data-align="center" data-size="large" data-img-src="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618389-halo%20tv%20halsey.jpg" data-ref-id="1300-3618389" data-ratio="1.265" data-width="800" data-embed-type="image" style="width: 800px"><a href="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618389-halo%20tv%20halsey.jpg"><img alt="No Caption Provided" src="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618389-halo%20tv%20halsey.jpg" srcset="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618389-halo%20tv%20halsey.jpg 800w, https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads...halsey.jpg 758w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-width="800"></a></figure><p>The show will be directed, at least in part, by Black Mirror's <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/original-halo-tv-show-director-explains-why-he-lef/1100-6465598/">Otto Bathurst</a>.</p><p>An update is also given on Halo Infinite, alongside some new concept art (below). The team currently has split-screen running internally, according to the post, and the game is confirmed as taking place after Halo 5. Forge will also return, and for the first time it will feature undo and redo buttons, making it easier to edit together levels.</p><figure data-align="center" data-size="large" data-img-src="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618391-halo%20infinite%20art%202.jpg" data-ref-id="1300-3618391" data-ratio="0.69585253456221" data-width="6076" data-embed-type="image" style="width: 6076px"><a href="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618391-halo%20infinite%20art%202.jpg"><img alt="No Caption Provided" src="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/scale_super/313/3136061/3618391-halo%20infinite%20art%202.jpg" srcset="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618391-halo%20infinite%20art%202.jpg 6076w, https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads...rt%202.jpg 1280w, https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads...rt%202.jpg 480w" sizes="(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px" data-width="1280"></a></figure><p>Halo Infinite is coming to Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and PC. It will support LAN play and will feature extensive armor customization options.</p><figure data-align="center" data-size="large" data-img-src="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618392-halo%20infinite%20art.jpg" data-ref-id="1300-3618392" data-ratio="0.48660714285714" data-width="1120" data-embed-type="image" style="width: 1120px"><a href="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618392-halo%20infinite%20art.jpg"><img alt="No Caption Provided" src="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618392-halo%20infinite%20art.jpg" srcset="https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads/original/313/3136061/3618392-halo%20infinite%20art.jpg 1120w, https://gamespot1.cbsistatic.com/uploads...%20art.jpg 480w" sizes="(max-width: 1120px) 100vw, 1120px" data-width="1120"></a></figure><p>The next major Halo release will be the Anniversary edition of the original Halo for PC. It will <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/halo-on-pc-combat-evolved-anniversary-enters-beta-/1100-6471590/">enter beta</a> in early 2020.</p>
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/halo-t...0-6472417/