Split Fiction (PS5) News Articles
Monday3rd Nov 2025
Public voting now open
Public voting for the Golden Joystick Awards 2025's most talked-about prize is now open. The annual awards show takes place later this month, on the 20th November, and features public voting across a wide range of categories. But as alluded, 'Ultimate Game of the Year' is the big one. 12 titles have been nominated, and...
Wednesday7th May 2025
News Split Fiction Reaches 4 Million Units, Selling Much Faster Than It Takes Two
Hit fiction
Split Fiction looks to be another strong seller for Hazelight Studios, with the co-op action adventure now having reached the 4 million sales milestone. The figure is confirmed on social media: Publisher EA also released its latest financial report, in which it describes the game's "hugely successful launch" as a highlight of its...
Friday25th Apr 2025
News Sydney Sweeney Reportedly Set to Star in Split Fiction Movie Adaptation
Wicked director also on board
In case you missed it, yes, the recently released co-op adventure Split Fiction is already being adapted to the big screen, and according to Variety, it already has some big names attached. In a new report from the publication, Sydney Sweeney is set to star in the film, as well as executive produce.
Friday21st Mar 2025
News Split Fiction Looks Set for Hollywood as Bidding War Begins for Movie Adaptation
So Fares so good
Split Fiction, the just-released new game from co-op specialist developer Hazelight Studios, is already in talks for a movie adaptation. That's according to a new report from Variety, citing sources at GDC in San Francisco. Apparently, media company Story Kitchen — which specialises in game-to-film/TV adaptations — is working...
Thursday20th Mar 2025
News Split Fiction Duo Beat Gruelling Hidden Level, Get to See Hazelight's Next Game Early
Feel free to tell us all about it
Split Fiction, the latest cooperative masterpiece from Hazelight, has been selling like hotcakes and keeping friends and couples either together or at each other's throats for a couple of weeks now. One particularly dynamic duo has stumbled into and subsequently cleared the gruelling "Laser Hell" level. As a reward,...
Thursday13th Mar 2025
News PS5 Co-Op Hit Split Fiction Surpasses 2 Million Copies in Its First Week
Hazelight's fastest-selling game ever
Hazelight has confirmed that its latest co-op dedicated PS5 title Split Fiction sold more than one million units inside the first 48 hours of availability. This makes it the studio's fastest-selling game to date, with A Way Out taking two weeks to achieve the feat and It Takes Two one month. The Swedish...
Monday3rd Mar 2025
News Split Fiction: Friend Edition Is the Silliest Game Promo We've Seen in Ages
Silliest and best?
Split Fiction, the new co-op adventure from Josef Fares' Hazelight Studios, launches this week on PS5, and it can only be played in a two-person setup. Fortunately, it comes with the Friends Pass feature, which means you only need to buy the game once and can then invite someone to play it with you online, regardless of platform...
Friday21st Feb 2025
News Co-Op Game Split Fiction's Friend's Pass Will Work Across Consoles
It doesn't matter which system you own
As with the excellent It Takes Two, you’ll only need to own one copy of Split Fiction to play co-op online with your friends. But developer Hazelight is going one step further this time, allowing you to team up with your buddies regardless of which console you own. It works like this: you buy the game and...
Wednesday12th Feb 2025
News Co-Op Adventure Split Fiction Continues to Look Superb In Latest PS5 Trailer
Releases very soon
Split Fiction, the next game from It Takes Two developer Hazelight, is looking fantastic. We didn't need to see another trailer, but we got one, and we're no less excited. Focusing on the game's story, the trailer is centred around the two protagonists, young writers Mio and Zoe, who are trapped within the worlds they've both...
Monday27th Jan 2025
News Split Fiction Looks Absolutely Phenomenal in New Co-Op PS5 Gameplay Trailer
Update: It's also gone gold well ahead of launch
One of the most exciting games coming in the next couple of months is Split Fiction, the next action adventure from the team behind It Takes Two and A Way Out. Publisher EA has just released a new trailer, and it looks just as imaginative and fun as those previous outings. Playing as young writers...
Friday13th Dec 2024
News It Takes Two Dev Confirms Next Game Is Split Fiction, Coming to PS5 in March
Fantasy and sci-fi combine
Following a couple of (accurate) leaks, Hazelight Studios has unveiled its next game, Split Fiction. Published by EA Originals, Split Fiction is a two player co-op action adventure about two aspiring writers who get sucked into their own universes. It looks to be even more varied and imaginative than It Takes Two, as the...










