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Split Fiction

2025Hazelight StudiosXbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5

Split Fiction is a 2025 cooperative multiplayer game. It follows two writers, Mio Hudson and Zoe Foster, as they become trapped in their imaginations.

What it feels like

The collision of two writers' imaginations and user tags like 'Funny' suggest playful, slightly absurd charm. The emotional core of two protagonists trapped together implies sincere character-driven storytelling beneath the fantastical premise. The premise of writers' imaginations colliding and the 'Funny' tag suggest mischievous, experiment-friendly fun.

Whimsical55%
Earnest50%
Playful45%

What it's about

One of the canonical genres listed; SF elements inhabit part of the narrative landscape. Fantasy is a core genre; the imaginative worlds tap into magical and fantastical settings.

Science Fiction55%
High Fantasy50%

How it plays

Traversal and jumping across hazardous geometry is a core interaction, reinforced by user tags of '3D Platformer' and 'Puzzle-Platformer'. Puzzle-solving woven into the game world itself is central, as suggested by the 'Puzzle-Platformer' tag and narrative structure of worlds to navigate. 3D platforming in diverse worlds likely incorporates aerial traversal tools and double-jumps for expressive movement.

Platforming75%
Environmental Puzzles70%
Air Mobility40%
Dialogue Trees35%

How it looks and sounds

User tags confirm 'Third Person' perspective as the primary view throughout the adventure. Multiple imaginative worlds suggest saturated, bold color as a core visual identity distinguishing each realm.

Third-Person70%
Vibrant Color45%

How it's structured

A full story campaign explicitly designed for cooperative play with two protagonists whose intertwined journey is the narrative spine. Online cooperative multiplayer is a central pillar, enabling remote players to experience the campaign together. Local couch co-op and split-screen modes are prominently featured alongside online play.

Co-op Campaign95%
Online Co-op85%
Local Co-op80%
Handcrafted World65%
Seamless World60%
Branching Narrative40%

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Co-op Campaign85%Platforming80%Environmental Puzzles75%Handcrafted World70%
It Takes Two60% match

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Co-op Campaign95%Online Co-op85%Local Co-op85%Platforming70%
Bokura60% match

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Co-op Campaign95%Local Co-op85%Online Co-op75%Platforming70%

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