"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 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 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' 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 director Josef Fares predicts Game of the Year – and it’s not his game
Split Fiction director Josef Fares has revealed the game he expects to win Game of the Year, and it’s not his game.
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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You Need To See 2025's Highest Rated Game
Check out our interview with Split Fiction's Josef Fares HERE: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6L7TXtyPkT4otzmHYSbFN7 10 Huge Star Wars Moments That Happened In The Background WhatCulture is part of ...
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It Takes Two Sales Top 23 Million Units, A Way Out Tops 11 Million Units - Sales
Hazelight Studios Director Josef Fares has provided sales updates on two of his games in an interview with [...] ...
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 ...
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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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 ...
Split Fiction director says he'd "really appreciate" winning GOTY again, but if GTA 6 comes out in 2025 "it's going to be really tough" and he's fine with that because he'…
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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.