In a remarkable display of consumer enthusiasm, Hazelight’s latest co-op adventure, Split Fiction, has achieved a staggering milestone, surpassing two million copies sold within its first week of release. This impressive feat was announced by the developer on the social media platform BlueSky, where they expressed their astonishment at the game’s reception. Launched on March 6th, Split Fiction has quickly established itself as a standout title in Hazelight’s portfolio.
Record-Breaking Sales
The game’s rapid success is particularly noteworthy when compared to its predecessor, It Takes Two, which took approximately three weeks to reach the one million mark and three months to achieve two million sales. In contrast, Split Fiction has set a new benchmark for the studio, with its initial sales figures reflecting a growing trend of excitement among gamers.
Upon reaching the one million milestone in just two days, Hazelight shared their gratitude, stating, “The love you all show for our game is overwhelming. Everyone here at Hazelight are beyond happy – and we can’t stop enjoying your amazing reactions.” This sentiment was echoed in their recent announcement, where they exclaimed, “Holy crap, we’re blown away! Simply amazing. Thank you to all of our new and old fans – we love how excited you are for our game.”
As the gaming community continues to rally around Split Fiction, it is clear that Hazelight has struck a chord with players, paving the way for what could be a transformative year for the studio.
