Enter Split Fiction™'s multiple worlds and experience thrilling moments!
Meet Mio and Zoe - one a sci-fi geek, the other a fantasy enthusiast, who would rather argue with dragons than talk to people. They initially dislike each other until a crazy machine traps them in a merged world of their own stories. Now, their only hope is each other. Awkward? Definitely. Epic? Absolutely.
Buy NowWhat is Split Fiction?
Split Fiction is a boundary-pushing co-op adventure from Hazelight Studios, the creators of It Takes Two and A Way Out. Play as Mio and Zoe, two contrasting writers trapped in a simulation of their own imaginations. Jump between sci-fi and fantasy worlds, overcoming diverse challenges together in this tale of unexpected friendship.
Available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC since March 6, 2025.
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How to Play Split Fiction
A unique co-op experience designed for two players
Local Split-Screen
Play together on the same device with local split-screen co-op
Online Co-op
Connect with a friend online through any platform with cross-play support
Friend's Pass™
Only one copy of the game is needed - invite a friend to play for free on any platform
Requires installation of Friend's Pass, persistent internet connection, and applicable platform account
Key Game Features
True Cooperative Adventure
This split-screen adventure game is designed specifically for two players. Split Fiction offers cooperative gameplay that requires coordinated actions and timing to overcome challenges. Invite a friend to join you for free on any platform (PS, Xbox, and PC cross-platform) using the Friend's Pass™.
Unparalleled Diversity
Sci-fi and fantasy worlds collide in Split Fiction , with each scene filled with meticulously designed details and surprises. From futuristic cities to mystical forests, from high-tech labs to ancient castles, explore radically different environments for an unprecedented gaming experience.
Engaging Characters
In Split Fiction , play as two distinctly different protagonists who must find common ground amid their differences. By helping each other, they not only overcome the game's challenges but also discover unexpected qualities in each other, gradually building a deep friendship.
Explore Split Fiction
Enter the stunning world of Split Fiction , where sci-fi and fantasy elements merge to create a unique and rich gaming experience.
Sci-Fi World
In Split Fiction 's sci-fi realm, you'll encounter high-tech equipment, futuristic cities, intelligent robots, and digital worlds. Cutting-edge technology intertwines with reality, delivering visually stunning game scenes and exciting gameplay mechanics.
Fantasy World
Split Fiction 's fantasy realm is filled with magic, mysterious creatures, ancient ruins, and spectacular natural landscapes. Every corner of this world holds secrets and surprises waiting for players to explore and discover.
Meet the Characters
Mio
A sci-fi writer who believes duct tape can fix anything. Her world is filled with high-tech gadgets, cyber ninjas, and robotic parking attendants. Mio prefers logic and order, but her imagination is just as vivid.
Zoe
A fantasy writer who'd rather argue with dragons than talk to people. Her world is full of magic, dragons, and terrifying trolls. Zoe loves adventure and the unknown, her creativity has no boundaries, but it sometimes gets her into trouble.
Media Reviews of Split Fiction
Split Fiction represents a new height in cooperative gaming, perfectly blending sci-fi and fantasy elements for an unforgettable gaming experience.
- IGN
Innovative game mechanics and an engaging story make Split Fiction a must-play game of the year.
- GameSpot
From visual effects to gameplay, Split Fiction achieves excellence in every aspect.
- PC Gamer
What Players Are Saying
Reactions from the gaming community
Atakan Gümrükçüoğlu
If you're wondering how to push the boundaries of imagination in a game, you might want to check out Split Fiction. Gorgeous and always surprising level designs, masterfully designed platforms, and an intriguing story ending. You should definitely play this game, and if possible, bring your best friend with you.
Arron Kluz
The most impressive element of Split Fiction is how well it ties everything together. Its disparate locales and subplots all share a beautiful, unified art style with a story that melds perfectly with its gameplay.
iChieftain22
So many are hyped for GTA6, but this year has so many great games that are more interesting than GTA6, and this is one of them.
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Split Fiction will be released on March 6, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
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Buy Split Fiction and explore the collision of sci-fi and fantasy worlds with a friend. Invite your friend to join your adventure for free with Friend's Pass™!
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