Halo Infinite play before Release: First Flight starts tomorrow (Update)

Update from 28.07: Meanwhile, it is known that the invitations are sent to the first flight today. Further information on the first welcome session for insiders will also exist today. It starts on tomorrow's Thursday. Our recorded impressions can be found in a timely manner on the side.

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Update, 15:30: Approximate time of the first flight and information supplemented to the number of participants.

At the end of July Halo Infinite still has no official release. It is only known that the shooter should appear at the end of 2021 for Xbox One, Xbox Series X / S and PC. For this purpose, we have learned from 343 Industries in recent weeks and months via developer updates all kinds of the next appearance of the Master Chief. Now the studio has revealed how you can make a first impression from the game before publishing.

Halo Infinite soon in several "flights" playable

According to 343, there should be a whole series of beta phases even before release, named flights from the studio, which prepare you to start the Xbox Exclusive.

When's it going? According to BlogPost, it could start again next weekend. The first flight is played against bots in the first flight. More detailed information will be announced in a LiveStream where the current build of the game is informed.

What you need to participate in the flights, there are exactly information now.

So you can play Halo Infinite in advance

At the official Halo website, it has now been listed exactly how to give you ahead of access to the game. How that works, you also learn here:

• Register you as Halo Insider on the top linked page
• ensures that you have verified your mail address stored in the account

Can anyone participate in the beta phases? Unfortunately no. Only a certain number of players * inside will receive an invitation to the flights. A registration does not guarantee you to play Halo Infinite in advance. 343 Industries:

"The number of insiders invited for the individual phases varies depending on the scope and aim of the respective flight."

However, the number of participants will not be small. Hundreds of thousands of fans are already invited to the first flight. In later significantly more.

Other current information about Halo Infinite

According to 343 and also Xbox boss Phil Spencer, the release should be fixed towards the end of the year. It only go to "a few weeks". In addition, the Halo brand will continue to be continued in the event of a flop of Infinite the next ten years.

Do you try your luck with the flights or can you wait until the release?