Split Fiction has etched its name into history by shattering records for Electronic Arts (EA) on Steam within the paid games category. The developers behind the game have captivated the gaming community with a launch that surpassed all expectations.
Since its debut on PC through Steam, Split Fiction has delivered extraordinary results, particularly when benchmarked against other EA-published titles. As per SteamDB statistics, the game peaked at over 197,000 concurrent players. This figure stands as the highest peak player count ever recorded for a paid EA game on Steam.
To put this achievement into perspective, the previous record holder was Battlefield V, which managed a peak of 116,000 players. Interestingly, the most popular game in EA's portfolio remains the free-to-play Apex Legends, with a peak player count surpassing 620,000.
Beyond its exceptional performance metrics, Split Fiction has received glowing reviews from players. On Steam, the game boasts an overwhelmingly positive reception, with an approval rating of 98%. This accolade underscores both its commercial triumph and its universal appeal among gamers globally.