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{{Quote|You should just consider it '''Halo 6'''. Don't think of it as a weird prequel kind of thing. It's the next story. It's the next chapter in what is going on.|[[Jeff Easterling]]{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2018/08/16/microsoft-confirms-that-yes-halo-infinite-is-actually-just-halo-6/#30c1e1af6288|Site=Forbes|Page=Microsoft Confirms That Yes, 'Halo: Infinite' Is Actually Just 'Halo 6'|D=28|M=3|Y=2021}}}}
{{Quote|You should just consider it '''Halo 6'''. Don't think of it as a weird prequel kind of thing. It's the next story. It's the next chapter in what is going on.|[[Jeff Easterling]]{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2018/08/16/microsoft-confirms-that-yes-halo-infinite-is-actually-just-halo-6/#30c1e1af6288|Site=Forbes|Page=Microsoft Confirms That Yes, 'Halo: Infinite' Is Actually Just 'Halo 6'|D=28|M=3|Y=2021}}}}


'''''Halo Infinite'''''{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-infinite|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo Infinite|D=28|M=3|Y=2021}} is the sixth mainline installment in the [[Halo universe|''Halo'' franchise]], the sequel to ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'', and was developed by [[343 Industries]], [[Certain Affinity]], and SkyBox Labs, and published by [[Microsoft Studios]]. Set one year after the events of ''Halo 5'', ''Infinite'' follows the [[John-117|Master Chief]] who battles the [[Banished]] on [[Installation 07|Zeta Halo]] which they have occupied, while also uncovering the mystery of [[Cortana]]'s disappearance.
'''''Halo Infinite'''''{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-infinite|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo Infinite|D=28|M=3|Y=2021}} is the sixth mainline installment in the [[Halo universe|''Halo'' franchise]], the sequel to ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'', and was developed by [[343 Industries]], [[Certain Affinity]], and [[SkyBox Labs]], and published by [[Microsoft Studios]]. Set one year after the events of ''Halo 5'', ''Infinite'' follows the [[John-117|Master Chief]] who battles the [[Banished]] on [[Installation 07|Zeta Halo]] which they have occupied, while also uncovering the mystery of [[Cortana]]'s disappearance.


''Infinite'' was first unveiled during the opening to Microsoft's [[Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3 2018]] conference with [[Halo Infinite announcement trailer|an engine demonstration trailer]], lacking a release date. The game would later make an appearance at E3 2019, capping off the conference with the [[Discover Hope]] trailer, revealing a release date originally set for late [[2020]].{{Ref/Site|Id=Reboot|URL=https://au.ign.com/articles/2019/02/28/halo-infinite-will-be-a-spiritual-reboot-for-the-franchise-ign-unfiltered|Site=IGN|Page=Halo Infinite will be a 'Spiritual Reboot' for the Franchise - IGN Unfiltered|D=28|M=3|Y=2021}} On August 11, 2020, it was announced that due to ongoing difficulties in development due to the COVID-19 pandemic - among other factors - ''Halo Infinite'' was to be delayed, with a new release date set for [[2021 (real world)|2021]].{{Ref/Site|Id=Delay|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/halo-infinite-development-update|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo Infinite Development Update}}  
''Infinite'' was first unveiled during the opening to Microsoft's [[Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3 2018]] conference with [[Halo Infinite announcement trailer|an engine demonstration trailer]], lacking a release date. The game would later make an appearance at E3 2019, capping off the conference with the [[Discover Hope]] trailer, revealing a release date originally set for late [[2020]].{{Ref/Site|Id=Reboot|URL=https://au.ign.com/articles/2019/02/28/halo-infinite-will-be-a-spiritual-reboot-for-the-franchise-ign-unfiltered|Site=IGN|Page=Halo Infinite will be a 'Spiritual Reboot' for the Franchise - IGN Unfiltered|D=28|M=3|Y=2021}} On August 11, 2020, it was announced that due to ongoing difficulties in development due to the COVID-19 pandemic - among other factors - ''Halo Infinite'' was to be delayed, with a new release date set for [[2021 (real world)|2021]].{{Ref/Site|Id=Delay|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/halo-infinite-development-update|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo Infinite Development Update}}