Split Fiction Hits Major Sales Milestone Within 48 Hours

Split Fiction, the latest co-op adventure game from developer Hazelight, has achieved a major milestone by selling over one million units within just 48 hours of its release. The studio celebrated this on social media, acknowledging the overwhelming support from players. The game showcases crossplay capabilities for the first time on all platforms, enhancing accessibility for gamers looking to team up with friends. Currently, Split Fiction is not part of subscription services like EA Play or Game Pass, but it has garnered high praise, including a five-star rating. With a peak of 259,003 concurrent players on Steam, it has significantly outperformed Hazelight's previous title, It Takes Two, which reached an all-time peak of 71,039 concurrent users.

Split Fiction distinguishes itself with its innovative gameplay and imaginative design, offering unique challenges and cooperative mechanics that enhance the gaming experience. The first-time crossplay feature allows players on different platforms to play together, making it easier to enjoy the game with friends across various systems.

Hazelight Studios is known for its focus on cooperative gameplay, having gained recognition with the success of It Takes Two, which sold over 20 million copies since its release in 2021. The studio's commitment to creating engaging multiplayer experiences continues with Split Fiction, pushing the boundaries of how players can interact and work together in gaming worlds. There is also ongoing interest in a film adaptation of It Takes Two, showing the growing impact of Hazelight's creative projects beyond just video games.