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Uproar as Halo PS5 Demands 2 PS Plus Subscriptions for Local Co-Op

Halo's arrival on PS5 is sparking controversy over subscription requirements for local co-op play.

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📍 How it ended

Halo PS5 initially required two PS Plus subscriptions for local co-op, causing a public uproar. The developers later backtracked on these demands, stating they were a mistake.

Epilogue added 5d ago, after coverage quieted.

The brief

Players are reacting negatively to requirements for Halo on PS5, which reportedly demands two PS Plus subscriptions to enable local co-op. This comes as the title tops PS5 pre-order charts following a pivot from Xbox exclusivity.

Coverage from Push Square highlights the uproar regarding these subscription mandates. Meanwhile, Metro.co.uk focuses on the game's commercial performance on the platform.

Upcoming developments include further details on bonus missions, as Game Informer has provided a preview of 'Halo: Campaign Evolved' with exclusive hands-on impressions.

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Quick answers

What is the controversy surrounding Halo on PS5?

The game reportedly requires two PS Plus subscriptions for local co-op play.

How is the game performing in terms of sales?

According to Metro.co.uk, Halo tops PS5 pre-order charts.

What new content has been previewed?

Game Informer provided a preview of bonus missions in 'Halo: Campaign Evolved'.

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Halo PS5 PS Plus Xbox

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