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It Takes Two

Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR at the Game Awards 2021.

★Overwhelmingly Positive· 95% of 271.2K Steam reviews

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About It Takes Two

Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two, a genre-bending platform adventure created purely for co-op. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Play as the clashing couple Cody and May, two humans turned into dolls by a magic spell. Together, trapped in a fantastical world where the unpredictable hides around every corner, they are reluctantly challenged with saving their fractured relationship.

Master unique and connected character abilities in every new level. Help each other across an abundance of unexpected obstacles and laugh-out-loud moments. Kick gangster squirrels’ furry tails, pilot a pair of underpants, DJ a buzzing night club, and bobsleigh through a magical snow globe. Embrace a heartfelt and hilarious story where narrative and gameplay weave into a uniquely metaphorical experience.

It Takes Two is developed by the award-winning studio Hazelight, the industry leader of cooperative play. They’re about to take you on a wild and wondrous ride where only one thing is for certain: we’re better together.

KEY FEATURES

  • Pure co-op perfection — Invite a friend to join for free with Remote Play Together**, and experience a thrilling adventure built purely for two. Choose from couch or online co-op with split-screen play, and face ever-changing challenges where working together is the only way forward.
  • Gleefully disruptive gameplay — From rampaging vacuum cleaners to suave love gurus, you never know what you’ll be up against next. Filled with genre-bending challenges and new character abilities to master in every level, experience a metaphorical merging of gameplay and narrative that pushes the boundaries of interactive storytelling.
  • A universal tale of relationships — Discover a touching and heartfelt story of the challenges in getting along. Help Cody and May learn how to overcome their differences. Meet a diverse cast of strange and endearing characters. Join forces and go on an adventure you’ll treasure — together!

ABOUT HAZELIGHT Hazelight is an award-winning independent game development studio based in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 2014 by Josef Fares (film director and creator of the award-winning game Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons), Hazelight is committed to pushing the creative boundaries of what is possible in games. In 2018, Hazelight released the BAFTA award-winning A Way Out — the first-ever co-op only, third-person action-adventure — as part of the EA Originals program.

ABOUT EA ORIGINALS EA Originals helps shine a light on some of the most passionate, independent, and talented game studios across the globe. Discover innovative and unforgettable gaming experiences from highly creative game makers who love to enchant and inspire.

Developed by Hazelight Studios and published by Electronic Arts, It Takes Two was originally released on Mar 25, 2021. It holds a Overwhelmingly Positive reception on Steam with 95% positive reviews.

Playtime & Pacing

Average playthrough durations based on community play data for It Takes Two:

Main Story
~13 hrs
Core narrative & main objectives
Story + Extras
~14 hrs
Side quests & world secrets
Completionist
~17 hrs
100% achievements & mastery

Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Takes Two multiplayer or co-op?

No, It Takes Two is a dedicated single-player experience designed for cozy, stress-free solo play.

Can I play It Takes Two on Steam Deck or Nintendo Switch?

It Takes Two is not currently available on Nintendo Switch. It is fully playable on Steam Deck with controller support.

How long is It Takes Two?

A typical playthrough of the main story takes about 13 hours. Players aiming for full completion and side content can expect around 17 hours of gameplay.

How much is It Takes Two and is it on sale?

It Takes Two is currently on sale for $11.99 USD (70% off its regular price of $39.99 USD) on participating digital storefronts.

Game Details

DeveloperHazelight Studios
PublisherElectronic Arts
Release DateMar 25, 2021
ModeSingle Player
Playtime~13 hrs (Main)
Steam Rating★ 95% Positive (Overwhelmingly Positive)
Metacritic89/100
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