Halo: Campaign Evolved Seemingly Unplayable Offline Due To Controversial Requirement

Halo: Campaign Evolved Seemingly Unplayable Offline Due To Controversial Requirement

From TheGamer (Written by George Foster) on | OpenCritic

Early physical copies of Halo: Campaign Evolved have revealed that the game requires a sign-in and a mandatory update to access, suggesting it’s useless offline.

Over the past few console generations, one of the most annoying downsides to most triple-A releases is how many games require an internet connection or updates to even play. Pretty much every game nowadays has a hefty day-one update waiting for you as soon as you start, and that’s even if you have the physical release.

This makes playing games offline almost impossible for a lot of releases, at the very least until you’ve set it all up the first time around. It looks like Halo: Campaign Evolved is sadly another one of those games, as those with early access have discovered a mandatory update and sign-in before you can even get into it.

As pointed out by MP1st and reported by Twitter user DoesItPlay1, some lucky gamers have managed to get early access to Halo: Campaign Evolved’s physical release. I say lucky, but that might not be the right word, as they discovered that the game has multiple annoying requirements when you start it up.

Even after...

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