The next big 343 Industries project won't be affected by COVID-19 and will be the flagship title of Microsoft's new generation at Christmas.
Halo: Infinite will not delay. As Xbox boss Phil Spencer warned a few weeks ago, the next iteration of the 343 Industries saga will not be begged for until 2021 despite the severity of the coronavirus (COVID-19); nor will the company's next console, Xbox Series X. "Holiday 2020", insist from Redmond.
An official statement from Microsoft where they have presented the Xbox 20/20 event program – which confirms, at least, a great digital event from Xbox every month starting this May 7 – has been the place where This message of calm has been sent to fans: "Our goal continues to be the launch of Xbox Series X and Halo Infinite for Christmas 2020."
Also, "All teams at Xbox Game Studios are working hard on next-generation games for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Game Pass." One of the studios we know of is already up and running is Turn 10 Studio, which is already working at the next big Forza Motorsport.
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Of course, absolute security does not exist, as Spencer himself indicated. While convinced that Halo: Infinite progress is advanced enough to come out of Xbox Series X, Xbox One and Windows 10 in 2020: “I'm still optimistic about it, but I also need to make it clear that security and The health of the teams is the most important thing, and I will not pressure them if things are not ready in time ”because“ we are learning day by day ”about the pandemic. Other video games planned for the Xbox Series X are susceptible to delays because "studios are facing an unmatched challenge" by COVID-19.
There is one thing for sure: this Thursday, May 7 at 5:00 p.m. (CEST), the long-awaited Inside Xbox will be held, showing the first official Xbox Series X gameplays. There is a confirmed video game, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, the ambitious new installment of the Ubisoft license set in the Viking era. FreeGameTips will tell everything live.
You can check here everything we know for the moment of Xbox Series X: specifications, functions, technological news, games.
