Split Fiction has etched its name in gaming history by setting a new record for Electronic Arts (EA) on Steam among paid games. The developers behind this title have captivated the gaming community with a stellar launch that surpassed all expectations.
Since its release on PC through Steam, Split Fiction has achieved unprecedented success, outshining other EA titles. Data from SteamDB reveals that the game hit a peak player count of over 197,000 users, marking the highest ever recorded for a paid EA game on the platform.
To put this into perspective, the nearest competitor within EA's portfolio is Battlefield V, which previously held the record with a peak of 116,000 players. Meanwhile, the most popular title in EA's catalog, the free-to-play Apex Legends, has a peak player count exceeding 620,000.
Beyond its record-breaking performance, Split Fiction has received widespread acclaim from players. Steam reviews laud the game as "overwhelmingly positive," with an impressive 98% approval rating. This not only underscores the game's commercial triumph but also its broad appeal to gamers around the globe.