The subsequent recreation from It Takes Two developer Hazelight Studios has leaked on-line forward of an announcement anticipated at The Game Awards subsequent week.
Dependable dealabs leaker billbil-kun reported that Hazelight Studios’ subsequent recreation is known as Split Fiction and is due out on March 6, 2025, on PC and consoles (we don’t know which precisely). A reveal trailer is reportedly due out this month.
Hazelight is headed up by Josef Fares, the charismatic designer of the Brothers, A Method Out, and the 20 million-selling It Takes Two. The studio’s video games are printed by EA below its EA Originals banner (IGN has requested EA for feedback). Fares is an eye catching common at The Game Awards, with this 12 months’s occasion set for December 12.
Split Fiction is one other co-op journey from Hazelight, which is sensible given the breakout success of It Takes Two. IGN’s It Takes Two overview returned a 9/10. We known as it “a spectacular co-op journey that lays down a path of nice gameplay concepts and makes use of it to play a giddy recreation of hopscotch.”
It gained Game of the Yr, Greatest Household Game, and Greatest Multiplayer Game at The Game Awards 2021, and a movie adaptation is at the moment within the works at Amazon Studios, with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson producing.
Fares himself has teased Split Fiction because the title of the sport in a tweet, with Hazelight additionally getting in on the act. “Getting lots of questions concerning the subsequent recreation,” Fares wrote. “Here’s a tease. It is a BRAND NEW IP known as S*** ******N. Can’t wait to indicate it quickly🔥”
Now that you just point out it, assume you dropped this within the workplace @josef_fares? https://t.co/uh6AZAlrHL pic.twitter.com/oWv3Eew4M9
— Hazelight Studios (@HazelightGames) October 17, 2024
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