Split Fiction Shatters EA's Paid Game Record on Steam

Split Fiction has etched its name in the annals of gaming history by setting a new benchmark for Electronic Arts (EA) on Steam among paid games. The developers have masterfully captured the gaming community's attention with a launch that surpassed all expectations.

Following its recent debut on PC via Steam, Split Fiction has achieved extraordinary success, outshining other EA titles. According to SteamDB data, the game soared to a peak player count of over 197,000 users. This achievement represents the highest peak player count ever for a paid EA game on the platform.

To put this into perspective, Battlefield V, previously EA's top performer, reached a peak of 116,000 players. Meanwhile, the crown jewel of EA's lineup, the free-to-play Apex Legends, boasts a peak player count surpassing 620,000.

Beyond its record-breaking performance, Split Fiction has received widespread acclaim from the gaming community. Steam reviews label the game as "overwhelmingly positive," with an impressive 98% approval rating. This accolade underscores not only the game's commercial triumph but also its broad appeal and positive reception among players globally.