Split-Fiction Review: It Still Takes
- NFD NEWS
- Mar 12
- 1 min read
Split Fiction is a masterful co-op adventure that sets a new standard for collaborative gaming. Developed by Hazelight Studios, the creators of It Takes Two, this game offers an exhilarating journey through the imaginative realms of sci-fi and fantasy.

Players assume the roles of Mio and Zoe, two writers ensnared within their own narratives due to a scientific experiment gone awry. This premise paves the way for inventive level designs that require seamless teamwork and strategic collaboration. Each stage introduces unique mechanics and challenges, ensuring the gameplay remains fresh and engaging throughout the approximately 12-hour campaign.
Visually, Split Fiction is a feast for the eyes. The game’s diverse environments are rendered with stunning detail, bringing both the sci-fi and fantasy worlds to life. The dynamic soundtrack complements the on-screen action perfectly, enhancing the overall immersion.
One of the standout features is the Friend’s Pass system, allowing two players to experience the game together with just one purchase. This thoughtful inclusion underscores the game’s commitment to cooperative play and ensures that the experience is accessible to a broader audience.

In conclusion, Split Fiction is a triumph in cooperative gaming, offering a richly rewarding experience that is both innovative and immensely enjoyable. It’s a must-play for anyone seeking a game that celebrates the power of collaboration and storytelling.