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

Author : Emma May 14,2025

Split Fiction, developed by Hazelight Studios and published by EA, has achieved a remarkable milestone by earning a 91 on Metacritic, marking it as EA's first game to reach a 90+ score in over a decade. This impressive feat highlights the game's universal acclaim, drawing high praise from various review outlets and setting a new benchmark for EA titles.

Aggregate Score of 91 Across Different Critic Reviews

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

Hazelight Studios' latest offering, Split Fiction, has captivated both critics and players alike, securing a stellar 90+ average score across multiple review platforms. This achievement marks the first time since Mass Effect 3 in 2012, which scored a 93 on Metacritic, that an EA-published game has reached this prestigious level. Since then, other notable EA titles like Battlefield in 2016, It Takes Two in 2021, and Dead Space in 2023 have garnered high scores but failed to break into the 90+ range.

Split Fiction not only boasts a 91 on Metacritic, earning the coveted "Metacritic Must-Play" tag, but also enjoys universal acclaim based on 84 critic reviews. Additionally, the game has secured a 90 on Open Critic, where it is celebrated with a "Mighty" rating. At Game8, our comprehensive review awarded Split Fiction a solid 90 out of 100, applauding its exceptional levels, captivating story, and the sheer joy it brings to players as they explore its world with friends. Dive deeper into our thoughts on Split Fiction by checking out our detailed review below!