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

by Jason Mar 17,2025

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 receive a Metacritic score above 90 in over a decade. This achievement follows widespread critical acclaim from various review outlets.

A 91 on Metacritic: Universal Acclaim for Split Fiction

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

Split Fiction has garnered near-universal praise, boasting an impressive aggregate score of 91 on Metacritic, based on 84 critic reviews. This designation as a Metacritic Must-Play solidifies its position as a critically acclaimed title. The accolades extend beyond Metacritic; OpenCritic awarded the game a 90, further highlighting its exceptional reception.

This success marks a significant milestone for EA. The last time an EA-published game achieved a score above 90 on Metacritic was Mass Effect 3 in 2012, which scored a 93. While subsequent EA titles like Battlefield (2016), It Takes Two (2021), and Dead Space (2023) received high scores, none reached the 90+ threshold until Split Fiction.

Here at Game8, we awarded Split Fiction a 90/100, praising its exceptional level design, captivating story, and the sheer joy of exploring its world with friends. Read our full review below to delve deeper into our assessment!

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