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Halo co-creator criticizes Campaign Evolved art as game posts weak PS5 sales

Halo: Campaign Evolved launched to generally positive reviews but underperformed commercially on PS5, where Black Ops 1 and 2 ports outsold it by a 16:1 margin. The launch was followed by multiple contractor role terminations and public criticism from a Halo co-creator over the game's art direction. Players have also expressed anger at mechanical and artistic changes, raising concerns about the franchise's direction and ongoing support.

• Campaign Evolved received favorable reviews but sold poorly on PS5, trailing Black Ops 1 and 2 ports by a 16:1 ratio.
• Multiple contract positions were terminated after the game shipped.
• A Halo co-creator publicly criticized the game's art direction.
• Players reported dissatisfaction with both mechanical and artistic changes to the title.