Halo Infinite Looks Great Now

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Images: 343 Industries



Halo Infinite’s campaign mode looks a lot better now than it did when 343 Industries premiered the heavily anticipated sequel’s first official campaign gameplay footage back in the summer of 2020 and disappointed long-time fans with its shoddy, Minecraft-like graphics. The visual improvement is quite evident by a series of new screenshots that the developer shared in its latest Halo Waypoint update, which shows an appreciable increase in both environmental and weapons detail. A gallery that shows off Halo Infinite’s time-of-day lighting system also appears to confirm some stunning vistas.



“Infinite’s world is incredibly large, and its vast combat zones connect...

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[Stoly]

Great? naaaah, looks a lot better than what it looked before, I'll give you that.

 

[SeymourGore]

I don't really remember the environments looking bad - thought it was more of an issue with the character models.

Still, can't help but feel some excitement here - looking forward to having a Halo game on PC to play.

 

[noko]

Not sure I would call it great but definitely better than before. Look forward to this title. I need to play the Master Chief Collection, never played a Halo game.

 

[MadMummy76]

Looks like halfway between cell shading and concept art to me. Not very realistic graphics.

 

[Armenius]

Doesn't look much different, to me. Still looks like a 3D animated cartoon movie. Shading is definitely better, so it doesn't look as flat as the first version shown, but still not what I would expect from a flagship title for your new console.

 

[Peter_Brosdahl]

Well, now it has 32:9 support as well. Here are just a few images from 343.

Inside Infinite – April 2021

<p>Welcome to the latest edition of Inside Infinite, our monthly blog series where we sit down with the teams building Halo Infinite and get an in-depth look at what goes into their work. In this installment, we’ve had a chance to sit down with the team building the PC version of Halo Infinite...

www.halowaypoint.com

 

[Stoly]

Still looks meh to me, but at least it looks better than before.