According to SteamDB, Split Fiction has surpassed 254,000 peak concurrent players on Steam. That number is notably rising as it achieved this number five hours ago at the time of writing. This is notably more than the developer’s highly successful previous game It Takes Two, which has 71,039 peak players. Lastly, at the time of writing the game has over 77,000 players playing it. Split Fiction launched on March 6 and is out now for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
The game’s details:
Jump into mind-blowing moments as you experience the many worlds of Split Fiction, a boundary-pushing cooperative adventure from the studio behind It Takes Two. Mio and Zoe are contrasting writers who become trapped in their own stories after being hooked up to a machine designed to steal their creative ideas. They’ll have to rely on each other to break free, working together to master a variety of abilities and overcome diverse challenges while jumping between sci-fi and fantasy worlds in this unexpected story of friendship.
Key FeaturesTrue Cooperative Adventure
– This split-screen adventure is tailored for two. Experience cooperative gameplay where you’ll have to coordinate your actions and timing as well as work together to overcome challenges. Invite a partner to join you for free, for cross-platform play, with the Friend’s Pass*.
Unparalleled Variety – Discover new mechanics and abilities in every level of your adventure, which will alternate between sci-fi and fantasy settings. Escape a sun that’s going supernova, challenge a monkey to a dance battle, try out some cool hoverboard tricks, fight an evil kitty and more. Experience worlds that are entirely different from each other, unexpected new abilities, and a range of gameplay that includes platforming, stealth, puzzles, and more.
The Power of Friendship – Mio and Zoe don’t get along at first, but soon enough they become each other’s only hopes. This journey will throw unexpected twists at them and if they want to make it through, they’ll need to have each other’s backs. They’ll encounter both bizarre situations as they traverse stories born from their own wild imaginations. Most importantly—they’ll face it all together.
*Friend’s Pass requires installation of the Friend’s Pass, persistent internet connection and applicable platform account. One user must own the full game in order for the cooperative player to play the full game.
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