Halo Infinite Rolls Out Search and Extraction with Deep Economy

While it may not always dominate the headlines, Halo Infinite is steadily receiving new content. The latest addition from the developers is S&D Extraction, a competitive mode designed to deliver a novel and strategically rich experience.

S&D Extraction takes cues from Valve's Counter-Strike but carves its own identity. It pits two four-player teams against each other: one assaults, aiming to plant a device at a target location, while the other defends. Teams swap sides after every round, and the first to secure six round wins claims the match.

A deep economic system is central to the mode. Players earn in-game currency by completing objectives and use it to buy equipment at the round's outset. Pricing shifts based on your performance, and all gear is lost when the round concludes.

Item costs reflect their effectiveness and power within a single round, with superior gear naturally demanding a higher price. Expect affordable options early on, costlier mid-game gear, and potentially premium equipment later if you save your funds. The mode will also offer the option to pay for a respawn after being taken out of action.

S&D Extraction is scheduled to arrive in Halo Infinite in 2025, offering a dynamic and compelling competitive experience for the series' dedicated community.