According to Xbox Mall, Halo Infinite successfully defeated Call of Duty: Warzone and Fortnite to become the most popular free game on the platform. Specifically, in the Xbox stores in the United Kingdom and the United States, the Top Free Games section shows that Halo Infinite is the game with the most players. Although it is not clear how many people there are, the highest number of simultaneous online players on Steam has reached 272,000.
These numbers indicate that 343 is the right choice to split the multiplayer mode of Halo: Infinite into free. After all, the top few popular games on Steam are free games without exception. In another week, the game’s campaign plot will be officially launched, when the game will usher in another round of heat.
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Of course, the long-term popularity of an FPS game depends on the developer’s determination to crack down on plug-ins and subsequent content updates. It will also be affected and diverted by more 3A competing products in the future. Whether 343 can maintain its current popularity, only time will tell.