Top co-op dev open to returning to single-player experiences. Josef Fares reveals new details of Split Fiction
Josef Fares shared new information about the highly anticipated Split Fiction and revealed that he may develop a single-player game again in the future.
video games
February 28, 2025
„It will not happen, I guarantee it.” Electronic Arts won't be able to force Josef Fares into making a game-service
The creator of It Takes Two is not even going to pretend that game services are an option for him. According to Josef Fares, Hazelight studio will never be tempted to develop this type of project.
video games
February 14, 2025
After Selling 20 Million Copies of It Takes Two, Josef Fares Announces Another Partnership with Electronic Arts
Josef Fares and Hazelight Studios again partnered with Electronic Arts, and It Takes Two has sold over 20 million copies.
video games
October 18, 2024
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Josef Fares May Announce Remake of His Award-winning First Game [Update: Trailer]
Josef Fares' first game may soon be getting a refresh. That's according to a well-known tipster, but that's not the only thing that points to the return of Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons.
video games
December 7, 2023
It Takes Two Hailed Game of the Year by D.I.C.E. Awards
The D.I.C.E. awards were presented. The statuette for the best game of the year went to the co-op game It Takes Two. Awards were also given to such productions as Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Halo Infinite or Returnal.
video games
February 25, 2022
It Takes Two Sold 5 Million Copies
Hazelight boasted another significant milestone achieved by their game It Takes Two. The title has already sold more than five million copies.
video games
February 4, 2022
It Takes Two Dev Would Rather Get Shot in the Knee Than Bring NFTs to His Games
NFTs in video games sparks considerable controversy, which can be seen from the reactions of players and community in general. Josef Fares, the creator of It Takes Two, is also against the introduction of tokens to video games.
video games
December 27, 2021
The Game Awards 2021 - It Takes Two Wins Game of the Year
This year's The Game Awards, apart from a decent number of announcements, also brought awards. The most important one, the title of the game of the year, went to It Takes Two.
video games
December 10, 2021
2 Million Copies of It Takes Two Have Been Shipped to Gamers
Hazelight announced the sales results of It Takes Two. The co-op action adventure game has sold two million copies since the end of March.
video games
June 17, 2021
It Takes Two Hot on A Way Out's Heels With 1 Million Copies Sold
A surprising sales result of It Takes Two. The work of Josef Fares and Hazelight sold 1 million copiers in less than a month from launch, At this rate, the game will easily beat the result of A Way Out.
video games
April 23, 2021
It Takes Two From A Way Out Devs Launches
Today will see the release of It Takes Two, another game developed by the creators of A Way Out at Hazelight. The title will be available on PC and current and last-gen consoles.
video games
March 26, 2021
First Reviews: It Takes Two - Hail to the New King of Co-op
It Takes Two has won the hearts of reviewers. The new game from the creators of A Way Out collects excellent reviews, and some journalists compare it to the iconic Portal 2.
video games
March 24, 2021
It Takes Two Director Calls Cyberpunk 2077 Criticism a Witch Hunt
Not everyone is thrilled with the widespread criticism of CD Projekt RED. Hazelight's Josef Fares believes that while complaints about Cyberpunk 2077 are justified, the reactions of many people are unfair to the developers.
video games
March 5, 2021
It Takes Two Creator: „Devs Should Strive for Players to Finish Games”
Josef Fares from Hazelight was interviewed by VentureBeat. During conversation brushed on the topic of replayability. According to the developer, developers should not pay so much attention to this issue and instead focus on making players finish the games they've bought.
video games
March 5, 2021
It Takes Two is the New Project From A Way Out Devs
During EA Play Live, It Takes Two was announced, a new co-op game from Hazelight, the studio known from A Way Out.
video games
June 19, 2020
Excellent Sales of A Way Out
A Way Out is selling great, as the game's developer, Hazelight, boasted on Twitter. No wonder that the developers have started working on another co-op-focused production, which will be published by Electronic Arts.
video games
August 8, 2019
A Way Out and Detroit Devs: Twitch and YouTube Do Help Sell Games
David Cage of Quantic Dream and Josef Fares of Hazelight Studios noticed that streams and gameplays showing complete playthrough of Detroit: Become Human and A Way Out actually helped them sell more copies. Players are looking for unique experiences.
video games
July 16, 2019