![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/gamers-are-only-just-realising-they-can-get-50-xbox-game-for-free/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/newspress-collage-23242320-1690588203170.jpg&description=PLAY TIME Published : 0:51, 29 Jul 2023 GAMERS are only just realising that they can get a £50 Xbox game for free. Halo Infinite is up for grabs free of charge from the Xbox online store. 1 You can get Halo Infinite for free Credit: Alamy Released in 2021, the first-person shooter costs £54.99 from Game's online store. The description reads: "Lone Wolves, gear up for Season 2 of Halo Infinite! "Experience fresh content including new maps, modes, themed limited-time events, and an all-new Battle Pass that never expires. The legendary Halo series returns with the most expansive Master Chief story yet. "When all hope is lost and humanity's fate hangs in the balance, the Master Chief is ready to confront the most ruthless foe he's ever faced. "Begin anew and step inside the armour of humanity's greatest hero to experience an epic adventure and finally explore the scale of the Halo ring itself." It comes after Microsoft announced mass layoffs throughout its gaming divisions - including developers working on Halo. The company announced that around 10,000 people would lose their jobs amidst restructuring. Among those affected are industry veterans who have worked at Xbox for more than a decade. According to a report by Bloomberg , developers from popular studios such as Bethesda and 343 Industries have been affected by the news. Despite these layoffs, Microsoft still hopes to invest in 'emerging industries' such as AI development. In an email to staff, 343 Industries studio head Pierre Hintze, wrote that the company had 'made the difficult decision to restructure elements of our team, which means some roles are being eliminated.' He continued that the studio would continue to support Halo Infinite's multiplayer, which has been heavily criticised. Former senior multiplayer designer for Halo Infinite, Patrick Wren, took to social media to explain why he believes these layoffs were announced. He says: 'The layoffs at 343 shouldn't have happened and Halo Infinite should be i){kind=link}
GAMERS are only just realising that they can get a £50 Xbox game for free.
Halo Infinite is up for grabs free of charge from the Xbox online store.
Released in 2021, the first-person shooter costs £54.99 from Game’s online store.
The description reads: “Lone Wolves, gear up for Season 2 of Halo Infinite!
“Experience fresh content including new maps, modes, themed limited-time events, and an all-new Battle Pass that never expires.