Concerns over Halo Infinite are growing as Cyberpunk 2077 surpasses it on Twitch


Concerns over Halo Infinite are growing as Cyberpunk 2077 surpasses it on Twitch

Cyberpunk 2077 was launched in December 2020 to mixed reviews due to bugs and poor performance. Halo Infinite was launched a year later, in December 2021, to a rousing reception.

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That Halo fervour has not only gone down, but has also faded into an unclear limbo less than three months later. The formerly prestigious title appears to have fallen out of favour, especially on streaming sites.

WickedGoodGames demonstrated the steepness of Halo Infinite’s decline in a tweet on March 11 – to the point where the game can’t even generate more Twitch viewers than Cyberpunk 2077.

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On Twitch, Cyberpunk 2077 has surpassed Halo Infinite

While Twitch isn’t a perfect indicator for a game’s performance, its viewership does suggest the level of interest. It’s bad enough that a new Halo game only gets 1,000 watchers, but it’s even worse when an older, contentious title does better.

People’s fears were clear in the responses. “1.1k viewers for a HALO game that came out three months ago is embarrassing in every way,” one person remarked.

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Another explained why Cyberpunk would be better than Halo, saying, “It makes sense.” One game is getting better, while the other is getting worse.” This is most likely a reference to the recent

While the number of people watching Halo Infinite has increased since the WGG tweet, the game is still not particularly thrilling. The game outperforms the comparably mediocre Call of Duty: Vanguard, but it falls short of the Witcher 3 or the vintage games category.

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Halo and Battlefield 2042 were slated to challenge Vanguard for the FPS championship in 2022. Instead, only three months into the year, they all appear to be struggling.

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