Halo Campaign Split-Screen Requires Two PS Plus Subscriptions
Originally published Jun 20, 2026
By Lewis Parker · Kotaku
AI-generated summary based on Kotaku · Aggregated by GamingCurve · Human-reviewed and approved on Jun 20, 2026
Key points
- Halo campaign on PS5 needs two PlayStation Plus subscriptions for split-screen.
- Players criticize the requirement as forced online DRM for local play.
- The requirement applies even when playing co-op on the same couch.
The Halo campaign on PS5 requires two active PlayStation Plus subscriptions for local split-screen play. This has been criticized as an unnecessary online DRM requirement, even for couch co-op. Players are forced to maintain two subscriptions despite playing locally.
Read the original story: Kotaku — by Lewis Parker