Halo Infinite | MidShip

Included in Official Content Updates:
Operation: Great Journey
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Midship / Inquisitor is a full remake/remaster of the iconic competitive multiplayer map from Halo 2, recreated in Halo Infinite with updated visuals, refined traversal, and gameplay tuning designed around Halo Infinite’s movement systems and combat sandbox.
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The project focused on preserving the original map’s symmetrical arena layout, fast rotational gameplay, and close-to-mid range combat flow while enhancing environmental fidelity, atmosphere, and gameplay readability for a modern competitive experience inspired by Halo 2’s legacy gameplay.
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My Contributions:
-Led a small development team throughout production
-Designed and created the gameplay greybox in Blender
-Utilized a custom “Blender to Forge” pipeline to import the blockout into Halo Infinite Forge
-Tuned scale and traversal around Halo Infinite’s movement mechanics and sandbox gameplay
-Directed the map’s visual art style and environmental presentation
-Created the majority of the environment art and detailing
-Implemented gameplay layout, combat flow, and weapon placements
-Completed lighting, atmosphere, and final visual polish
-Implemented level audio and ambient soundscape design
-Oversaw gameplay testing, iteration, and final production direction
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Tools & Workflow:
-Blender
-Halo Infinite Forge
-Custom “Blender to Forge” greybox import pipeline
-Modular environment art workflow
-Audio setup and ambient environment design
-Competitive gameplay testing and iteration
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Project Highlights:
-Modern recreation of one of Halo 2’s most iconic competitive arena maps
-Preserved Midship’s recognizable symmetrical gameplay flow and fast rotational combat pacing
-Enhanced atmosphere through updated environmental art, lighting, and audio design
-Adapted traversal and gameplay spaces for Halo Infinite’s movement systems while maintaining Halo 2 inspired gameplay settings
-Shipped as a ranked competitive map in Halo Infinite matchmaking
-Built using a custom external production pipeline for rapid iteration and development efficiency
-Featured as part of Halo Infinite’s Operation: Great Journey Delta Arena playlist
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Official Blog Posts:
https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/playlist-overview-great-journey