Halo PS5 Backtracks PS Plus Co-Op Demands, Says They Were a Mistake
Halo Studios has clarified that a PlayStation Plus subscription is not required for local split-screen co-op in the upcoming PS5 release of Halo: Campaign Evolved. The developer previously stated it was mandatory, but corrected the error following community backlash.
Why it matters
This highlights the growing friction between platform-specific subscription requirements and consumer expectations for offline gaming features.
It now turns out that neither PSN account playing Halo: Campaign Evolved in local two-player co-op will need a PS Plus membership.
The article reports on a factual correction by a developer without injecting political or ideological framing.
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