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Industry News June 27

A Way Out sells 9 million copies: “We never dared to dream of this many people playing our game”

A Way Out, debut game from Hazelight Studios, has reached an impressive milestone. The co-op hit has sold over 9 million units since its launch.

Industry News March 26

It Takes Two sells over 16 million copies in three years, with total number of players exceeding 30 million

It Takes Two has reached a new milestone three years after its launch. The co-op action adventure platformer has now sold over 16 million copies globally.

Industry News February 3, 2023

It Takes Two hits 10 million unit sold. “Nobody expected this,” says Josef Fares

It Takes Two has reached a new milestone. It has sold over 10 million copies globally, which makes it the most commercially succesful game in Hazelight Stuios’ portfolio.

Industry News July 11, 2022

Josef Fares on Hazelight’s bumpy road to success: “I started directing a bunch of commercials so I could pay the salaries”

Today the world knows Josef Fares as one of the most prominent game developers. However, he could have ended up on the streets if A Way Out didn’t succeed. The Hazelight founder has opened up about this bumpy road and how he managed to find a way out of this crisis.

Industry News February 4, 2022

It Takes Two reaches 5 million copies sold, exceeding Josef Fares’ expectations

It Takes Two, a co-op hit game developed by Hazelight Studios, has reached a new milestone with 5 million units sold. This happened almost a year after its launch.

Industry News December 3, 2021

Hazelight still hopes to resolve Take-Two claim over It Takes Two trademark

A series of trademark disputes filed by Take-Two emerged earlier this week. The list included a dispute with It Takes Two developer Hazelight, which still hopes to resolve the situation.