"What the f*** is this?": Split Fiction's Josef Fares shuts down players upset by the game's two female protagonists
It Takes Two director Josef Fares shuts down complaints about there being - shock and horror - two women at the forefront of his new co-op adventure Split Fiction.
‘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' director wants video games to bring people together
Josef Fares is passionate about cooperative video games. The Lebanese Swedish director has built a studio focused on making games that can only be played by two people.
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 boss responds to calls for a single-player game after his co-op success
Hazelight Studio boss Josef Fares has revealed that a single-player game isn’t an “impossibility” for the game devs despite their history of co-op titles.
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.
Split Fiction Review: An Incredible Celebration Of Gaming
Hazelight and EA have proven yet again that they are capable of delivering bigger and better adventures with their latest co-op game, Split Fiction.
Split Fiction Is EA's First Game In Over A Decade To Hit Ratings Milestone
Split Fiction is EA's first game to achieve a 90 score in 12 years on Open Critic and Metacritic. EA's last hit was BioWare's Mass Effect 2 with a 96 rating, surpassing Dragon Age: The Veilguard's 80-82 average.
Raised in a Civil War, He Makes Games to Bring People Together
Josef Fares, whose family fled Lebanon for Sweden in the 1980s, began his career as a filmmaker before pouring his creative ...
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“It’s going to be really tough”: Split Fiction Has Its Eyes Set for Game of the Year Award But GTA 6 Could Ruin the Parade
When a fan confidently declared that Split Fiction would take home the Game of the Year award, Fares, in his signature ...
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Split Fiction: Hazelight Studios Action-Adventure Game Achieves Metacritic Score of 91
The recent action game from Hazelight Studios, Split Fiction, is Electronic Arts ’ most recent game to receive a Metacritic ...
Split Fiction: Biggest Differences From It Takes Two
In this list, we're discussing the biggest differences between It Takes Two and the latest entry from Hazelight Studios, ...
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Split Fiction Sets Impressive Record on Steam
After rolling out to critical acclaim, Split Fiction quickly sets a new Steam record for developer Hazelight Studios within a ...
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Inside Hazelight at the climax of Split Fiction’s development, you can see how the seeds of a Game of the Year are sown
"The games industry shouldn’t be only about the money," says Josef Fares, drawing a line in the sand regarding how his studio ...
Farting pigs, cyber ninjas and sand sharks: how a gaming studio from Stockholm conquered the co-op market
Josef Fares, head of Hazelight Studios, is a busy man at the best of times. But this week, it’s a surprise he’s even managed ...
Video game auteur’s latest two-player tale is another bizarre hit
New adventure games you can play on the couch next to a friend are vanishingly rare, but Josef Fares has the genre dialled in.