Split Fiction Gets a 91 on Metacritic, EA's First 90+ Score in Over a Decade

Hazelight Studios' Split Fiction has achieved a remarkable feat, becoming EA's first game to surpass a 90 Metacritic score in over a decade. This achievement follows overwhelmingly positive reviews from critics and players alike.

Split Fiction's Critical Acclaim

A Stunning 91 on Metacritic

Split Fiction has garnered widespread critical acclaim, boasting an average score exceeding 90 across major review aggregators. This marks a significant milestone for EA, whose last title to achieve such a high rating was Mass Effect 3 in 2012, scoring a 93 on Metacritic. While subsequent EA titles like Battlefield (2016), It Takes Two (2021), and Dead Space (2023) received high praise, none reached the coveted 90+ mark.

Split Fiction's success is undeniable. Its Metacritic score of 91 designates it a "Metacritic Must-Play," based on 84 critic reviews. OpenCritic further reinforces this success with a score of 90 and a "Mighty" rating.

Here at Game8, we awarded Split Fiction a 90 out of 100, praising its exceptional levels, captivating story, and the sheer joy of exploring its world with friends. For a more detailed look at our perspective, read our full review below!