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Halo Infinite – reviews and rating

Halo Infinite has an average rating of 86% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (9.3/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (4/5). The game was released on December 31, 2020 for PC and Xbox One. Players on RAWG rate the game 63%.

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What critics praise
„343 Industries captures the magic, embracing series traditions without being held back by them.“
9,3/10 Game Informer
What critics criticize
„Halo Infinite concludes a good run of 2021 Microsoft exclusives and it stands up to the best of what the Halo series has offered over its near twenty year run.“

Game info

Release date
Dec 31, 2020
Platforms
PCXbox Series X|SXbox One
Genres
ShooterAdventureAction
Developer
343 Industries
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Reviews count
2

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FAQ

What is the rating of Halo Infinite?

Halo Infinite has an average rating of 86% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (9.3/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (4/5).

When was Halo Infinite released?

Halo Infinite was released on December 31, 2020.

What platforms is Halo Infinite available on?

Halo Infinite is available for PC and Xbox One.

Is Halo Infinite worth playing?

Yes. With an average rating of 86%, Halo Infinite is one of the highly rated games and critics recommend it. Critics largely agree on the rating.

What games are similar to Halo Infinite?

Games similar to Halo Infinite are for example Pentiment, Psychonauts 2, As Dusk Falls, Forza Motorsport and Forza Horizon 5.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Critics agree

Spread of ratings
13 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 6,3
Best rating
9,3/10 Game Informer
Worst rating
4/5 HardcoreGamer

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #114 of 544 games released in 2020 better than 79 % of games
  • #19 of 101 games released in 2020 on PC better than 82 % of games
  • #9 of 15 games released in 2020 on Xbox Series X|S better than 43 % of games
  • #9 of 28 games released in 2020 on Xbox One better than 70 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language2 reviews 86%
  • Foreign critics9 reviews 81%
  • Players (RAWG)7 votes 63%

Local critics rate the game higher by 5 %.

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 29 %
  • Recommended 14 %
  • Meh 29 %
  • Skip 29 %

7 votes · RAWG

Reviews

4/5
HardcoreGamer Dec 6, 2021
Halo Infinite concludes a good run of 2021 Microsoft exclusives and it stands up to the best of what the Halo series has offered over its near twenty year run. The hybrid linear and open-world concept is enjoyable on its surface, but could’ve gone deeper on the open-world side. Co-op will aid this down the road, but the lack of any type of customization for weapons or secrets will make it no more than...

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