How did Halo Infinite end?

It turns out Cortana

Cortana

Cortana is a fictional artificially intelligent character in the Halo video game series. Voiced by Jen Taylor, she appears in Halo: Combat Evolved and its sequels, Halo 2, Halo 3, Halo 4, Halo 5: Guardians and Halo Infinite.

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is in fact dead, having been locked on Zeta Halo by the Weapon, and cornered by the Banished leader Atriox. In her final moments, Cortana realizes the error of her ways and uses what little control she does have to sabotage the Halo ring to buy Master Chief

Master Chief

The Master Chief is a towering supersoldier known as a "Spartan", raised and trained from childhood for combat. He is almost faceless as he is rarely seen without his green-colored armor and helmet. He is commonly referred to by his naval rank rather than his given birth name.

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some time to stop the Banished.

Who was the person at the end of Halo Infinite?

Spoilers, obviously, for the ending of Halo Infinite.

Escharum is the mentor of Atriox, the former Banished leader who beats the stuffing out of hero Master Chief in Halo Infinite's opening cinematic but dies, apparently, before the game actually gets going.

Was Atriox alive at the end of Halo Infinite?

Echo 216 reaches Master Chief and The Weapon, and their story continues as they fight off the remaining Banished forces from the remaining regions of Halo Infinite's open-world map. In a reveal that perhaps caught many fans off guard, the Halo Infinite post-credit scene reveals that Atriox is alive.

Does Halo Infinite have 2 endings?

Halo Infinite is the latest installment in the Halo franchise, and like its predecessors, the game features multiple endings. However, Halo Infinite's endings are significantly different from those of its predecessors, offering players a more personal and unique experience.

Was Halo Infinite a success or failure?

In the words of those who worked on it, Microsoft and 343 Industries set it up to fail. A lack of resources, a fractured production cycle, unclear post-launch plans, and constant fumbling of a project that should have been a slam dunk.

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What was the most successful Halo game?

Halo 3. It was the fastest-selling video game ever and held the record for biggest entertainment launch in history with $170 million in sales within the first 24 hours and $300 million in one week.

Did humanity lose in Halo Infinite?

No, it's not. It is on the brink of destruction but not destroyed. The destruction of the UNSC Infinity, was a major blow to the UNSC. However the Infinity isn't the only ship in the UNSC fleet.

How was Cortana defeated?

She assists in the battle against the Didact, a rogue Forerunner who hates humans. At the end, Cortana sacrifices herself to save the Chief and stop the Didact's plan. Cortana's survival is revealed in Halo 5, when she calls Master Chief to the Forerunner world Genesis.

Does Halo Infinite punish for leaving?

You get a ban for quitting ranked and that ban gets longer the more you do it.

Is Cortana alive in Halo Infinite?

It turns out Cortana is in fact dead, having been locked on Zeta Halo by the Weapon, and cornered by the Banished leader Atriox. In her final moments, Cortana realizes the error of her ways and uses what little control she does have to sabotage the Halo ring to buy Master Chief some time to stop the Banished.

What did Cortana do to Atriox?

Towards the end of Halo Infinite, we learn that Cortana also destroyed the homeworld of Atriox, the leader of the Banished.

Are the other Spartans dead in Halo Infinite?

While some Spartans are confirmed dead (taken down by the Banished's formidable Spartan Killer), there are still some mentioned in audio logs whose fates remain a mystery.

Why was Atriox killed?

It was reported to Truth that Atriox was even more dangerous than they had feared. The decision was made to have him murdered, but it was agreed that it must be done so delicately in order to avoid martyrdom.

Who is the true villain in Halo Infinite?

Escharum taunting Master Chief. Escharum is the secondary antagonist of Halo Infinite as well as the main antagonist of the Halo novels Halo: Shadows of Reach and Halo: the Rubicon Protocol.

Who killed all the Spartans in Halo Infinite?

Even if there could be Spartan reinforcements somewhere, their training station was destroyed by The Created AI Leonidas on the orders of Cortana, costing the lives of 76 Spartans along with hundreds of research staff in a violent explosion, and causing a massive setback to the Spartan Program and the UNSC as a whole.

Did the Weapon name herself Cortana?

Rather than pick himself, the Master Chief offered to let the Weapon choose her own name - much like Halsey had done for Cortana. The Weapon informed her companions that she had the perfect name for herself and they flew off together in the Pelican.

How many endings does Halo Infinite have?

In this part of IGN's Halo Infinite Wiki Guide, we'll walk through the differences in the campaign's two endings.

What happens to all the Marines in Halo Infinite?

They follow you till they die! they don't respawn. they don't fast travel with you. you can't tell them to stay anywhere to be safe (unless it's a banished base where you close all the gates so they can't get out while you use your grapple hook to scale the walls to the other side lol)

Is cheating bad in Halo Infinite?

Halo Infinite has a very poorly implemented anticheat and cheater report support. If there was any hill worth dying on for this game, it's absolutely not the anticheat. That being said, while cheats exist, cheaters are not as rampant as players claim.

Who turned Cortana evil?

Arguably Halsey is more to blame for making Cortana knowing that this incredibly powerful AI would go insane and mad with power after seven years. Whilst Chief, was meant to look out for Cortana and failing to do that led to those outcomes.

Does Master Chief love Cortana?

Cortana was the AI assigned to Master Chief before the first game and had been his trusted companion for many years. The flirtatious nature of the relationship between them has created a unique dynamic for game characters. The two of them share a bond of love that few can experience.

How many Spartans were killed by Cortana?

76 Spartans were killed at Laconia Station by Cortana in Halo 5. Overall, there was an estimated number of 7150 troops on The Infinity.

Can Halo Infinite be revived?

To revive in Halo Infinite, approach your teammate's orb and hold the interact button. On Xbox it will be the X button and on PC it will be the E key. While you're reviving your ally, you will be unable to move or shoot. This means you will want to ensure you are safe before you attempt to revive.

Is Earth still a thing in Halo?

It is the current capital world of the Unified Earth Government, and home to the headquarters of the United Nations Space Command. With a population of around ten billion, Earth was the most populated planet in UEG territory prior to the Covenant invasion.

How many Spartans are left alive in Halo Infinite?

It is estimated that there were 7150 troops on The Infinity. Pablo Schreiber, sorry Master Chief, seems to be the only Spartan alive. Even if there is more than one Spartan, they will all be present in Halo Infinite Battle Royal.