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There was another operation Halo Infinite along with a new BTB mode and a community-created map, and we’ve got plenty on the horizon, from the HCS Atlanta Major to the physical release of Season 2 on halo TV series (including a sweet limited edition Steelbook) and more.

From July 2nd to July 30th, Operation: Anvil will be live and you’ll be able to acquire the new Sangheili-themed ASSAILER armor, a new emblem, and extra Spartan Points to spend at The Exchange.

Secure the Premium Operation Pass for 500 or 2000 credits and you’ll additionally acquire the Smash and Grab weapon model for the M41 SPNKr and the Rent Seeker weapon skin.

A new Big Team Battle mode has arrived Halo Infinite!

Adjutant Resolution, one of the sub-monitors of the Zeta Halo that you met and would meet Halo Infinitecampaign of , decided to move on to some multiplayer action. Two of them – known simply as “hours” in this context – are on each team; Your goal is to protect your units and destroy the enemy ones.

Each team has 2000 points. As damage is done to your clocks, your available score drops and if you reach 0, it’s game over. Each map will have at least one repair field that spawns in a neutral location – in addition to providing health regeneration to your fellow Spartans and vehicles, it will also repair your Horcruxes.

This mode can be played in all BTB maps including…

COMMAND
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Command is a new symmetrical BTB map created by our amazing community mappers and will also be added to the regular BTB map rotation.

The Exchange has been updated with a new set of items! As before, none of the previous items will disappear, so you won’t miss anything if you haven’t been able to acquire certain items from the past.

As a note: with this refresh of The Exchange, previous offers are no longer displayed in The Exchange itself, but can now be obtained through Halo Infinite’s customization menus.

Head to Halo Infinite‘s Shop and you’ll find this operation’s new packs available now—Cutthroat Business and Field Modifications.

With the end of Operation: Tenrai IV, the Juggernaut and Ninjanaut modes were added to the Halo Infinite‘s Match Composer so you can select them (or, if it’s not your speed, deselect them) at any time.

HCS MAJOR ATLANTA 2024 (HOSTED BY FAZE CLAN)

HCS returns to Atlanta from July 26-28.

FaZe Clan will host the third Halo Infinite Mainly this year at the Gateway Center Arena. Join us as the best teams in the world compete for their share of $250,000 and an all-expense paid trip to the HCS Major Salt Lake City later this summer.

Attendees will also get a chance to participate in the $5,000 free tournament along with a series of side tournaments in various formats from Halo Infinite and inheritance halo headlines!

Wondering where to get involved?

Twitch Drop announcements will be coming out later this month, so stay tuned.

HCS GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Check out the community calendar for July!

Second season of The Halo series arrives on DVD, Blu-ray and limited edition 4K UHD steelbook on July 23rd!

“When the Covenant threatens humanity’s greatest stronghold, the Chieftain (Pablo Schreiber) and his elite team of Spartans embark on an epic journey to find the Halo and ensure humanity’s survival… or ensure their destruction.”

The four-disc collection includes every episode from Season Two along with nearly two and a half hours of special features – including exclusive featurettes, Declassified and more!

With the release of Operation: Anvil this week, it seemed only fitting that we use this month’s art feature for Sam Browne’s illustration of Anvil Station itself – as featured in the 2022 edition. Halo Encyclopedia.

Anvil Station is home to a multi-species partnership between the UN Security Council and their alien allies the Arbiter Swords of Sangelios. At Anvil Station, humans and Sangheili work together to test experimental prototypes, including new variants of Spartan armor.

Coming later this month, a new Waypoint Chronicle will explore “a day in the life” aboard Anvil Station from the perspective of its diverse staff.

As always, this Waypoint Chronicle will be published here on Halo Waypoint, but will also be available as a free PDF file and as an audiobook on YouTube. Stay on the line!

March 3, 2560 Human and Sangheili crew on Anvil Station mark the seventh anniversary of the end of the Covenant War as they weigh past burdens with hope for the future.

That wraps us up for this month’s Community Edition, which means it’s time to jump into more BTB: Sentry Defense. I don’t know about you, but I’ve been drinking a lot close games—once both teams’ scores drop around the last 500 points, it really feels like the whole dynamic changes. Be sure to let us know how you find the mode!