The first Halo 4 PC test flight is now live

It’s time to return to Requiem once again, Spartans.

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What you need to know

What you need to know

After being delayed for a few days, the first official test flight for Halo 4 on PC has gone live, with players reporting that they have received invites to the flight and are accessing the new test build. Based on acheeky Tweetfrom 343 Industries' Community Manager, John Junyshek, it looks like the developer is officially confirming the arrival of the flight.

😇4⃣🛫🙌😇4⃣🛫🙌— John Junyszek (@Unyshek)October 20, 2020October 20, 2020

Wepreviously reportedon details about this flight given out by 343 Industries, which included the type of content that would be included in it as well as how many people would be invited to the flight. Specifically, players can enjoy five campaign missions, twelve Spartan Ops missions, and eleven multiplayer maps, and everyone who signed up for theHalo Insider Programwill be invited to participate in the flight. Make sure to check out your inbox onHalo Waypointif that’s you — if you haven’t gotten an invite yet, you probably will soon since 343 Industries has traditionally sent out invites in waves.

If you haven’t signed up for the Halo Insider Program yet, we highly recommend that you do. You’ll most likely be able to participate in testing out future Halo 4 flights, and the process is completely free. Therefore, there’s really no reasonnotto sign up. After all, why not help test outHaloon PC while waiting forHalo Infinite?

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Brendan Lowry is a Windows Central writer and Oakland University graduate with a burning passion for video games, of which he’s been an avid fan since childhood. He’s been writing for Team WC since the summer of 2017, and you’ll find him doing news, editorials, reviews, and general coverage on everything gaming, Xbox, and Windows PC. His favorite game of all time is probably NieR: Automata, though Elden Ring, Fallout: New Vegas, and Team Fortress 2 are in the running, too. When he’s not writing or gaming, there’s a good chance he’s either watching an interesting new movie or TV show or actually going outside for once.Follow him on X(Twitter).