Microsoft suprised Xbox fans with a surprise launch of Halo Infinite's multiplayer on Monday, as a celebratory birthday gift marking the 20th anniversary of the Xbox. So You can play Halo Infinite now on Xbox and PC for free!

For PC players you can get the game via both the Xbox Game Pass application or via Steam.

The Xbox launched alongside the original Halo: Combat Evolved on November 15th, 2001. The game and system saw immediate praise, leading to the widespread global success of both Halo and the Xbox over the past 20 years and counting. Halo Infinite has been framed as a modern revival of classic Halo, and has received relatively solid responses to its early testing.