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'''''The Art of Halo Infinite''''' is an artbook which released on December 14, 2021, that focuses on ''[[Halo Infinite]]''. It documents the artwork included in the game, and the process it took to create it, starting at the [[Wikipedia:Concept art|concept art]] phase, all the way through until the game launches. It features a cover created by [[Nicolas Bouvier|Nicolas "Sparth" Bouvier]], and was published by [[Dark Horse Comics|Dark Horse Books]]. The book was originally listed as set to release on [[2020|December 29, 2020]], though following the delay of ''Halo Infinite'' was listed as releasing on June 29, 2021 and then listed on December 31, 2021 - however, these dates were placeholders given by Amazon, with the book's proper release date later announced in September 2020.{{Ref/Site|Id=AmazonListing|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.amazon.com/dp/1506720080|Site=Amazon|Page=The Art of Halo Infinite}}{{Ref/Site|Id=IGN|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.ign.com/articles/art-of-halo-infinite-book-cover-reveal-dark-horse-microsoft-xbox?sf125846974=1|Site=IGN|Page=The Art of Halo Infinite: Exclusive Cover Reveal}} | |||
'''''The Art of Halo Infinite''''' is an | |||
For the September 2021 [[Halo Infinite Multiplayer Tech Preview|Technical Preview]], a number of concept art files used as loading screens internally were accidentally kept in the Flight files. Rather than delay the release, 343 Industries opted to release the files for free download alongside several previews of the book's interior. These files can be found in the gallery section below, or in the blog post linked [https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/the-art-of-halo-infinite here].{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/the-art-of-halo-infinite|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=The Art of Halo Infinite|D=23|M=9|Y=2021}} | For the September 2021 [[Halo Infinite Multiplayer Tech Preview|Technical Preview]], a number of concept art files used as loading screens internally were accidentally kept in the Flight files. Rather than delay the release, 343 Industries opted to release the files for free download alongside several previews of the book's interior. These files can be found in the gallery section below, or in the blog post linked [https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/the-art-of-halo-infinite here].{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/the-art-of-halo-infinite|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=The Art of Halo Infinite|D=23|M=9|Y=2021}} | ||
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The unique cover on the deluxe edition contains an additional text message in the print, recounting the successful completion of [[Operation: WOLFE]], as depicted in ''[[Halo: Shadows of Reach]]''; | The unique cover on the deluxe edition contains an additional text message in the print, recounting the successful completion of [[Operation: WOLFE]], as depicted in ''[[Halo: Shadows of Reach]]''; | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:HINF SwordFlyingConcept.jpg|Concept art of John-117 floating in space by Installation 07's damaged segment. | File:HINF SwordFlyingConcept.jpg|Concept art of John-117 floating in space by Installation 07's damaged segment. | ||
File:HINF Zeta Halo Vista.png|Concept art of Installation 07's surface. | File:HINF Zeta Halo Vista.png|Concept art of Installation 07's surface. | ||
File:HINF BeamEmitterConcept2.jpg|Concept art of a [[Forerunner]] [[ | File:HINF BeamEmitterConcept2.jpg|Concept art of a [[Forerunner]] [[Beacon tower]]. | ||
File:HINF HogOnAHaloConcept.jpg|Concept art of a lone [[M12B Warthog]]. | File:HINF HogOnAHaloConcept.jpg|Concept art of a lone [[M12B Warthog]]. | ||
File:HINF BanishedStrongholdConcept.png|Concept art of a [[Banished stronghold]]. | File:HINF BanishedStrongholdConcept.png|Concept art of a [[Banished stronghold]]. | ||
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File:HINF RavineConcept2.jpg|Concept art of a ravine. | File:HINF RavineConcept2.jpg|Concept art of a ravine. | ||
File:HINF FracturedHaloConcept.jpg|Early concept art of the fractured surface of Installation 07. | File:HINF FracturedHaloConcept.jpg|Early concept art of the fractured surface of Installation 07. | ||
File:HINF BansheePatrolConcept.jpg|Concept art of three [[ | File:HINF BansheePatrolConcept.jpg|Concept art of three [['Ahtulai Workshop Banshee]]s flying over a valley. | ||
File:HINF BeamEmitterConcept.jpg|Concept art of a beam emitter. | File:HINF BeamEmitterConcept.jpg|Concept art of a beam emitter. | ||
File:HINF BaseDeploymentConcept.jpg|Concept art of Banished structures being deployed to Installation 07's surface. | File:HINF BaseDeploymentConcept.jpg|Concept art of Banished structures being deployed to Installation 07's surface. | ||