Hazelight's highly acclaimed co-op adventure, "Split Fiction," has achieved an impressive milestone by selling nearly four million copies worldwide. The publisher, Electronic Arts (EA), confirmed this significant achievement in their recent financial reports, praising the game as a "hugely successful launch" and highlighting it as one of the key factors contributing to EA's strong finish to the 2025 fiscal year.
"4 MILLION SOLD!!!!" the developer, Hazelight, enthusiastically announced on social media upon hearing the news. They expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support, emphasizing the joy brought by the characters Mio, Zoe, and the players' interactions. Additionally, they humorously noted the surprising number of virtual hot dogs created within the game.
The innovative concept of "Split Fiction" invites players into multiple fictional realms through a boundary-defying cooperative experience that enables two individuals to enjoy the game even if only one owns it. Since its release in March, the game has quickly become another triumph for Hazelight and its visionary creator, Josef Fares, achieving over two million sales within its first week. Furthermore, it is recognized as a launch title for the Nintendo Switch 2, marking an exciting phase as Hazelight transitions to their next project.
Adding to the buzz, plans are underway for a film adaptation of "Split Fiction." Story Kitchen, renowned for their work on the Sonic movie series, is currently assembling a talented team of writers, a director, and an impressive cast featuring actress Sydney Sweeney.
In reviewing "Split Fiction," IGN praised its exceptional design and engaging gameplay, describing it as a dynamic journey that seamlessly transitions between diverse genres while maintaining a consistently fresh experience throughout its 14-hour runtime.
