Split Fiction, EA and SteamDB

Split Fiction Is A Smash Hit By Every Metric And A Lesson To EA And Others
As I write this sentence, the latest co-op adventure game from Hazelight, Split Fiction, hasn’t even been out for 48 hours. Yet based on player count numbers, Metacritic rankings, reviews, and player ratings,
Split Fiction Surpasses All EA Games on Steam Except Apex Legends
According to numbers reported by SteamDB, Split Fiction has surpassed all EA games on Steam, with the exception of Apex Legends. This is an impressive result for the cooperative adventure directed
Split Fiction Manages To Do What Battlefield Couldn't For EA With Concurrent Players On Steam
Split Fiction sets a record for EA's highest concurrent players for a premium game at 254,756 on Steam. The game's unique Friend's Pass feature allows for cooperative play, potentially increasing player count. While not free-to-play like Apex Legends, Split Fiction's success suggests strong commercial potential for EA.
Split Fiction Manages to Break Steam Record for EA
Hazelight's Split Fiction has established a new concurrent player high on Steam for publisher Electronic Arts.
How to Play the Co-Op Split Fiction Without a Partner
Your partner will need to find Friend's Pass on their gaming platform of choice's store and install it, though it's just a free program (here's a link the Steam PC version, for instance). Some posts on the Split Fiction Discord have the Friend's Pass installed and just need a game owner to come and play with.
Split Fiction Is Now EA's Second Most Played Game on Steam
Hazelight's Split Fiction has rapidly climbed EA's Steam charts, quickly becoming the publisher's second most-played game on the platform.
Is EA Play required to play Split Fiction?
If you are booting the game on Steam, you don’t need the EA App but will be forced to link your account if you are playing with a friend from a different storefront or platform. Offline local co-op also does not require an EA account, which is a plus for offline players.
‘Split Fiction’ is a dazzling leader in the revival of two-player gaming
Hazelight Studios’ sci-fi fantasy adrenaline rush “Split Fiction” is the most ambitious project yet for Josef Fares, director of inventive co-op games.
'Split Fiction' Is Peak Co-Op Gaming, But Skip the Cutscenes
Annoying characters and a generic storyline detract from the varied, creative, and fun levels. Enlist a player two, because this one is best with a partner.
Split Fiction isn't included in EA's Play subscription at launch
Split Fiction won't be included in the EA Play subscription service at launch. Hazelight's latest two-player co-op adventure is out today, but won't be part of the subscription - at least straight away.
Can you play Split Fiction on Xbox One?
Split Fiction was one of the most hyped releases of this year, finally seeing the light of day on March 6, 2025.
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