Halo Infinite's season 5 will be the last as it switches to smaller updates and 343i works on "new projects"

Halo Infinite developer 343 Industries has confirmed there will be no further seasons after season 5.

In a community livestream broadcast overnight, 343i revealed that after season 5 goes live for the sci-fi shooter on 30th January, seasons will be retired and replaced by "operation" events instead.

Operations will run for just four to six weeks at a time, and their accompanying battle passes will sport just 20 tiers. It's a significant change from the free-to-play shooter's typically weighty, long-running seasons, and could be a sign that 343i is now scaling back on the 2021 game.

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