The EA-published co-op game is off to a blazing start.

The game reached a peak of 259,003 concurrent players on Steam on Sunday, March 9.

That makes it the No.

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These data points come fromSteamDBand were first spotted byTwisted Voxel.

The company brought its gamesback to Steam in 2019.

Not only is Split Fiction extremely popular, but it’s getting rave reviews.

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Here at GameSpot, ourSplit Fiction reviewscored it a 10/10.

2012’s Mass Effect 3 was the last game to rank 90 or higher.

Not everyone who is playing Split Fiction necessarily bought a copy of the game.

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That’s because the gameutilizes a Friend’s Pass systemwhereby only one person has to buy a copy.

Sony and Microsoft do not share concurrent player numbers.

The game has massive shoes to fill, asIt Takes Two sold a whopping 23 million copies.

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Split Fiction’s development budget was “almost double” that of It Takes Two,according to Fares.

All three have been published by EA under its EA Original label.

Hazelight remains an independent studio.

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