# Halo: Campaign Evolved PS5 players will require an Xbox account and gamertag to play – oh, and PS Plus, too, if they want to play split-screen co-op

> UPDATE 21/06/26: Halo Studios has now updated its original Halo Waypoint story to confirm that "a PlayStation Plus account is NOT required for local splitscreen co-op".

- **Source:** [Eurogamer](https://www.eurogamer.net/halo-campaign-evolved-ps5-xbox-account-gamertag-psplus?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a382a0ce8976fcb37cdfd7d)
- **Published:** 2026-06-21
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #microsoft #playstation #xbox
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a382a0ce8976fcb37cdfd7d

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