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Halo Infinite’s first bot-focused technical preview could happen as soon as next weekend, 343 has announced.<\/p>\n

This first “technical preview”, which will host hundreds of thousands of Halo Insiders, focuses on arena gameplay versus bots as well as the Academy’s weapon drills.<\/p>\n

As already announced, Halo Infinite is the franchise’s first foray into the world of multiplayer bots<\/a>. 343 will use the technical previews to gather feedback on bot behaviour and online performance, and to that end will debut the Bot Arena playlist, which puts four players against four bots on arena maps. For the technical preview, the bot arena experience features Slayer across three maps: Bazaar, Recharge, and Live Fire.<\/p>\n

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Halo Infinite’s first bot-focused technical preview could happen as soon as next weekend, 343 has announced. This first “technical preview”, which will host hundreds of thousands of Halo Insiders, focuses on arena gameplay versus bots as well as the Academy’s weapon drills. As already announced, Halo Infinite is the franchise’s first foray into the world of multiplayer bots. 343 will use the technical previews to gather feedback on bot behaviour and online performance, and to that end will debut the Bot Arena playlist, which puts four players against four bots on arena maps. For the technical preview, the bot arena experience features Slayer across three maps: Bazaar, Recharge, and Live Fire. 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