343 industries has moved to clear up confusion surrounding halo infinite s new customisation system and how it ties in with microtransactions.
Halo infinite microtransactions. This will still allow players to expand their customisation options for better personalisation but not exclude those who aren t able to afford paying money on a regular basis. Posted by 7 hours ago. Infinite will have cosmetic microtransactions wrapped up in a grindy unlock scheme to fuel online live service revenues. Seeing all the drama for the pay per color bs.
Junyszek confirmed that halo infinite will not have real money microtransactions or loot boxes as part of its gameplay mechanics. Halo infinite is charging microtransactions for colors in multiplayer some are frustrated oct 27 2020 chris miller 311 0 the classic component of halo multiplayer the ability to customize your armor s appearance and color scheme looks like it may be locked behind a. This means you won t be forced to spend real life cash to buy. Given that halo infinite s multiplayer will be free to play it makes sense that the game will support.
This is ignorant employees at 343i receive a salary for their hard work and don t get some sort of continual revenue stream over the next decade for people spending money on it. Only way they d listen is if we didn t buy it. It is no surprise that halo infinite will have microtransactions as a job ad from 2018 called for an online experience design director who would oversee a number of games as a service elements. Infinite s shader like color coatings will be sold as mtx halo.
And microsoft therefore halo will be made better. Huge halo fan for almost 20 years yes since it came out. For microtransactions this is where more skin variants of armour and weapons nameplates visors etc can be added here. Microtransactions in halo infinite will provide more money to 343i.
Is it time to finally consider organizing a boycott.