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While we don’t know exactly when Halo: Infinite will launch yet, it hasn’t stopped Microsoft from launching the long-awaited shooter. One way the console manufacturer is building buzz is through a partnership with Monster Energy, which will allow fans to earn double XP boosts, as well as in-game items like skins.
In making the announcement, Microsoft said: “Over the past few weeks, consumers have seen something special appear on store shelves. Monster Energy and Halo Infinite have partnered to bring a unique experience to the Master Chief-adorned cans, delivering exclusive in-game items as well as a unique Snapchat experience. “
Microsoft acknowledged the delay, saying that “while Halo Infinite was delayed to 2021, we are pleased to share that our partnership with Monster Energy will bring together our iconic global brands in the US, Canada, Mexico and Europe to celebrate the launch of Halo. Infinite in 2021, and it even offers a sneak peek at some new multiplayer items exclusive to Halo Infinite. “
These exclusive items mentioned above include “Double XP Boosts” which “are used in multiplayer to double the amount of experience points earned during the time the boost is active, and you get one boost per can.” Yes, that means if you buy a box of 24 cans, you will get a code that will unlock 24 Double XP Boosts from the receipt. Players can earn up to 60 hours of Double XP Boosts with their Monster Energy purchases. “
Additionally, a number of in-game weapon skins and emblems, as well as bigger prizes, like Xbox Series X consoles and a free vacation, can be earned through a series of Monster Energy-related challenges, details of which can be found. find HERE.
This isn’t the first time Monster Energy has partnered with major video game titles; in fact, the energy drink company has its own video game! Either way, despite the delay, it seems like the marketing wheels for Halo: Infinite are very much on the move.
KitGuru says: What do you think of this association? Does the concept of double XP bother you? When do you think Halo: Infinite will be released? Let us know below.
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