Split Fiction streamers have pulled off an incredible feat by uncovering and completing the elusive "Laser Hell" secret stage, earning themselves a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Hazelight Studios. This hidden challenge has captivated gamers worldwide, showcasing the depth and creativity behind Split Fiction’s design.
SharkOvO and E1uM4y, two prominent Chinese streamers, recently shared their journey on Bilibili, detailing how they successfully navigated the intricate sequence of switch presses required to unlock the Laser Hell stage. Their dedication paid off when they were greeted by a congratulatory message from game director Josef Fares, who extended an invitation to visit Hazelight Studios in Sweden. Shortly after, Fares took to Twitter (X) to celebrate their achievement and confirm their exclusive visit.
Hazelight Studios: Setting the Stage for Future Success
In a recent interview with The Friends Per Second podcast, Fares discussed Hazelight’s ongoing projects and relationships with publishers. While declining to disclose specifics, Fares expressed immense excitement about their upcoming endeavors, emphasizing Hazelight’s autonomy and strong partnership with EA. He highlighted that EA serves as a supportive partner, allowing Hazelight to focus entirely on their creative vision without interference.
Hazelight has achieved remarkable milestones with Split Fiction, reaching over 2 million sales within its first week—a testament to the game’s appeal. For context, Hazelight’s previous title, It Takes Two, achieved similar success, scaling rapidly from 1 million to 20 million units sold by October 2024.
Recent Updates and Community Engagement
Following its launch, Split Fiction received its first major update on March 17, addressing community feedback. Improvements include bug fixes, enhanced localization, and smoother online gameplay. Fans can expect continuous updates as the development team prioritizes player satisfaction.
Split Fiction is currently available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Stay tuned for more updates by following official channels or checking out the latest articles!
