From news this week at Gamescom Opening Night Live, one of the largest boulders pushed happened to be the release date for Halo Infinite. While fans were certainly hoping for a release date aimed for November 15 – as indicated from a slip by a voice actor for the game and backed by speculation fueled by the series’ official anniversary – it is now landing on December 8th, 343 Industries reveals. But, it came with more than just that.
In that, Halo Infinite is receiving a specialized Xbox Series X console coming this November. In that, the Special Edition will include a themed controller alongside a decorated console infused with some galactic designs that complement the theme for Halo. Even more, there is another accessory that fans might want to keep their eyes open for. In that, a separate controller inspired by the game is on the way.
disconnected to the Special Edition console. A new Xbox Elite Series 2 controller based off of John-117’s armor from Halo Infinite is on the way. You can watch the trailer showcasing the new game paddle in the video below:
“The brand-new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Halo Infinite Limited Edition, featuring a battle-scarred Mjolnir-themed design from team Xbox will be a welcome addition to any Spartan’s arsenal. With a look that’ll have you right at home with the UNSC, and an in-game weapon charm of the controller itself, you’ll be well on your way to having all the right equipment to battle the Banished,” 343 Industries writes for the controller on Halo Waypoint.
This week is not the first time we witnessed a themed controller arriving this November. In fact, developer Playground Games unveiled that Forza Horizon 5 is to offer its own Xbox Series |S controller later this fall when the titular game arrives on November 9th. For pre-ordering the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Halo Infinite Limited Edition, you can head to the Microsoft Store here.
Are you tepted to pick up the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Halo Infinite Limited Edition?
Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 – Halo Infinite Limited Edition ships on November 15, 2021.
Source: Halo Waypoint
