Is Split Fiction split screen?
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- Split screen on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2 and PC
Up to 2 players on one console. Online play: up to 2 players.
Couch co-op needs one copy and two controllers. Online, the second player can use the free Friend's Pass on any of the four platforms.
| Platform | Split screenSplit | Couch playCouch | Online |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS5 | Yes | Yes | 1 to 2 |
| Xbox Series X|S | Yes | Yes | 2 |
| Switch 2 | Yes | Yes | 2 |
| PC | Yes | Yes | 2 |
You need
- PS5 One copy for couch play; Friend’s Pass is mentioned for online; PS Plus for online play
- Xbox Series X|S One copy; a second player can join free with Friend's Pass; Game Pass Essential or higher for online play on console
- Switch 2 One copy; a second player can join free with Friend's Pass or GameShare; Nintendo Switch Online for online play
- PC One copy; a second player can join free with Friend's Pass
Screenshots
Official store images
Split screenTwo-player split screen: two views of the same fantasy level, side by sideXbox Store screenshot 
Split screenTwo-player split screen in a sci-fi corridor, one view per playerXbox Store screenshot 
Split screenTwo-player split screen with a glowing energy dome in both viewsXbox Store screenshot 
Split screenTwo-player split screen in a fruit-themed worldXbox Store screenshot
What the pages say
- PlayStation Store description: "This split-screen adventure is tailored for two"; players "1 - 2".
- Xbox Store (2026-11-01): Xbox local co-op 2-2, online co-op 2-2, Shared/split screen, cross-platform co-op; Xbox Series X|S only. Description: "This split-screen adventure is tailored for two".
- Nintendo eShop US (Switch 2, 2026-11-01): Single system (2), Local wireless (2), Online (2), GameShare Local; same split-screen line.
- Steam (2026-11-01): Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Remote Play Together.
- EA features page (2026-11-01): Friend's Pass crossplay on PS, Xbox, Switch 2 and PC; one player must own the full game.