It's been over nine years since Halo 5 launched. Despite having the lowest Metacritic score of all mainline games in the series' history, the title is remembered fondly by many.
Since its 2015 launch, though, one thing that's been conspicuously absent from Halo 5 is a PC version. It remains the only game not available on the platform, with The Master Chief Collection, which contains the four previous titles, dropping in 2019.
More Halo content is always a good thing.
Now, a former dev who worked on the game has shed some light on why the PC version doesn't exist, breaking a few hearts in the process.
Tyler Owens, an Apex Legends developer who worked at 343 Industries during the launch of Halo 5, shared a story of the game following its recent ninth anniversary, saying, "Each update I’d get 10 million points and unlock everything when it went live!" The post was greeted by a fan claiming to be "down bad for a true PC port."
I think the port that was being considered ran into significant tech hurdles and was scrapped.
It was here that Owens shared that, in his opinion, "it's never going to happen." In the...
