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BAFTA Games Awards: Clair Obscur leads the pack with 12 nominations

Clair Obscur, Dispatch and Ghost of Yotei are among the big hitters in this year’s upcoming awards ceremony

Evening Standard

Josef Fares Says EA Is Unfairly Cast as Gaming’s Villain

Everyone's favorite punching bag has a defender.

Operation Sports

Split Fiction director Josef Fares praises Nintendo, Rockstar and Naughty Dog for 'pushing the envelope of innovation with a AAA budget'

Split Fiction and It Takes Two director Josef Fares has commented on other AAA developers, saying that big-budget experiences can still be used to push innovation forward.

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In yet another victory lap for Hazelight Studios, Split Fiction just became the first videogame to get a design award from Swedish royalty

Josef Fares and co. took home the Excellent Swedish Design award to throw on their giant pile of accolades.

PC Gamer

Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Split Fiction (2025) – Co-op Tips and Tricks

Get your buddy, it's time to lock into this co-op adventure.

Destructoid

After 18 hours with Split Fiction, I can safely say that the Switch 2 version keeps the fun and thrill, but not the quality

Switch Fiction

TechRadar

'Split Fiction' Shatters Sales Records After Surpassing Million Copies in 2025

"Split Fiction" dominates 2025 as Hazelight's co-op hit sells 4 million copies, nearly doubling what EA initially expected.

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Just one month after release, a Split Fiction movie adaptation is in the works from Wicked director and Deadpool and Wolverine writers, with Sydney Sweeney to star

The Split Fiction adaptation has gained steam

Total Film

Nintendo Switch 2 games: the best games to play on launch day

The 8 Nintendo Switch launch games every new owner needs.

Creative Bloq

Split Fiction should inspire a revolution in multiplayer games of the future

Split Fiction would be fantastic even without the Friend’s Pass, but Hazelight’s refusal to give up on its vision, one which boldly states that the golden era of local co-op must not be forgotten, should incite a revolution in multiplayer games of the future.

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'Split Fiction' Has 'Overwhelmingly Positive' Reviews on Steam, 4.7 Stars on Google Reviews

Find out what gamers have to say on Steam and Google Reviews about "Split Fiction" which was released on March 7, 2025.

Player One

Split Fiction Is The Best Co-Op Game To Come Out In Years & Is A Must Play

Split Fiction is the latest from developers Hazelight Studios, and is another banger to get around for your next date night.

Pedestrian.tv

A pair of Split Fiction players will be heading to Sweden for an early look at Hazelight's next game after completing a secret challenge so tough, some developers can 'barely' beat it

Hazelight boss Josef Fares said it, and apparently he meant it.

PC Gamer

Split Fiction sells 1 million copies over 2 days

1 million over 2 days - ½. Split Fraction? Get it? No? OK.

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Windows Central

Does Split Fiction have Denuvo DRM?

Denuvo DRM is unpopular with many gamers, leading many to wonder if it's been added to Hazelight Studios' new co-op game Split Fiction.

Evening Standard

Farting pigs, cyber ninjas and sand sharks: how a gaming studio from Stockholm conquered the co-op market

We chat to Hazelight’s founder Josef Fares about the biggest game of 2025 so far

Windows Central

Split Fiction release date: Launch time, preloads, and when it comes out in your time zone

Split Fiction is finally almost here, but when exactly does it come out? We've got its launch times right here.

Windows Central

Split Fiction reviews and Metacritic scores are in — is this genre-bending co-op game as wild as it looks?

Hazelight's latest co-op game is here at long last, but does Split Fiction live up to the hype? Here's what reviewers say.

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The Independent UK

Split Fiction review: Multiplayer couch co-op for sci-fi and fantasy fans

From the makers of 2021 Game of the Year winner It Takes Two - Hazelight Studios latest is a multiplayer hit

PC Gamer

Split Fiction review

A boring odd couple go on an incredible adventure.

Inverse

'Split Fiction' Is One Of The Best Co-op Games Ever Made

'Split Fiction,' is a flawless follow-up to 'It Takes Two,' one that elevates Hazelight Studios into the upper echelon of the medium's most inventive developers.

Windows Central

I played Split Fiction with my brother, and I found that it's a must-play co-op game

Split Fiction is a fantastic co-op experience from beginning to end, retaining what made It Takes Two special while still exploring new ideas.

TechRadar

A Way Out is a gritty co-op game that challenged me to make the right choice in a world full of bad ones

A Way Out is a drama-filled co-op game from Hazelight Studios that asks players to orchestrate a prison break – and deal with the immediate ensuing consequences.

TechRadar

It Takes Two pushed me to the limit with clever platforming puzzles and moreish co-op challenges

Hazelight Studios’ puzzle platformer asks players to quarrel with emotional and immediate capers in co-op, with clear communication and accurate timing making the difference between success and failure.

Windows Central

Is Split Fiction on Xbox Game Pass?

Split Fiction looks to be one of 2025's best co-op games, but is it coming to Game Pass?

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