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Steam app 1426210 · updated 11 Oct 2026, 14:16 UTC

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.

It Takes Two Steam header artwork
Hazelight StudiosElectronic Arts
17,340playing now
17,34024-hour peak
69,976all-time peak
6,885average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

+1,425.4Gain+26.11%% gain26,198Peak

718 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

07k14k21k28k16 Sep21 Sep26 Sep01 Oct06 Oct11 Oct16 OctWednesday 16 September 20268,867 peakThursday 17 September 202613,636 peakFriday 18 September 202615,674 peakSaturday 19 September 202617,626 peakSunday 20 September 202617,082 peakMonday 21 September 202615,041 peakTuesday 22 September 202615,120 peakWednesday 23 September 202613,492 peakThursday 24 September 202615,229 peakFriday 25 September 202617,159 peakSaturday 26 September 202619,314 peakSunday 27 September 202617,758 peakMonday 28 September 202614,986 peakTuesday 29 September 202614,147 peakWednesday 30 September 202615,312 peakThursday 01 October 202615,887 peakFriday 02 October 202620,058 peakSaturday 03 October 202622,599 peakSunday 04 October 202623,561 peakMonday 05 October 202620,274 peakTuesday 06 October 202619,565 peakWednesday 07 October 202617,956 peakThursday 08 October 202620,073 peakFriday 09 October 202621,379 peakSaturday 10 October 202626,198 peakSunday 11 October 202621,724 peakMonday 12 October 202617,840 peakTuesday 13 October 202617,050 peakWednesday 14 October 202616,931 peakThursday 15 October 202615,349 peakFriday 16 October 202617,340 peak
Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

68 months, March 2021 to October 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

019k38k57k76kMar 2021Feb 2022Jan 2023Dec 2023Nov 2024Oct 2025Sep 2026March 202112,526 monthly peakApril 202121,439 monthly peakMay 202113,059 monthly peakJune 202112,717 monthly peakJuly 202110,384 monthly peakAugust 20218,829 monthly peakSeptember 20214,703 monthly peakOctober 20216,320 monthly peakNovember 20219,885 monthly peakDecember 202119,263 monthly peakJanuary 202225,554 monthly peakFebruary 202224,434 monthly peakMarch 202232,647 monthly peakApril 202221,759 monthly peakMay 20229,943 monthly peakJune 202214,995 monthly peakJuly 202219,336 monthly peakAugust 202214,387 monthly peakSeptember 202213,628 monthly peakOctober 202213,308 monthly peakNovember 202226,694 monthly peakDecember 202226,659 monthly peakJanuary 202323,539 monthly peakFebruary 202314,782 monthly peakMarch 202311,913 monthly peakApril 202311,237 monthly peakMay 202310,253 monthly peakJune 20238,854 monthly peakJuly 202314,207 monthly peakAugust 20238,980 monthly peakSeptember 202324,660 monthly peakOctober 202316,053 monthly peakNovember 202327,629 monthly peakDecember 202325,070 monthly peakJanuary 202423,133 monthly peakFebruary 202425,903 monthly peakMarch 202425,741 monthly peakApril 202415,426 monthly peakMay 202412,773 monthly peakJune 202421,289 monthly peakJuly 202422,486 monthly peakAugust 202422,353 monthly peakSeptember 202430,727 monthly peakOctober 202417,736 monthly peakNovember 202440,228 monthly peakDecember 202469,976 monthly peakJanuary 202550,571 monthly peakFebruary 202549,200 monthly peakMarch 202552,428 monthly peakApril 202532,000 monthly peakMay 202524,811 monthly peakJune 202529,455 monthly peakJuly 202529,331 monthly peakAugust 202521,264 monthly peakSeptember 202526,863 monthly peakOctober 202530,326 monthly peakNovember 202533,339 monthly peakDecember 202553,085 monthly peakJanuary 202650,808 monthly peakFebruary 202635,469 monthly peakMarch 202643,736 monthly peakApril 202628,284 monthly peakMay 202619,589 monthly peakJune 202624,950 monthly peakJuly 202625,258 monthly peakAugust 202620,547 monthly peakSeptember 202619,314 monthly peakOctober 202626,198 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

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The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

07k14k21k28kJuly 2026August 2026September 2026October 2026July 202625,258 peak — daily detail belowAugust 202620,547 peak — daily detail belowSeptember 202619,314 peak — hourly detail belowOctober 202626,198 peak — hourly detail below
Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

14 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

07k14k20k27k01 Jul20 Jul22 Jul24 Jul26 Jul28 Jul30 JulWednesday 01 July 202625,258 peakSunday 19 July 202618,345 peakMonday 20 July 202616,220 peakTuesday 21 July 202615,813 peakWednesday 22 July 202615,716 peakThursday 23 July 202615,130 peakFriday 24 July 202616,053 peakSaturday 25 July 202617,928 peakSunday 26 July 202617,290 peakMonday 27 July 202614,997 peakTuesday 28 July 202615,021 peakWednesday 29 July 202614,175 peakThursday 30 July 202613,695 peakFriday 31 July 202616,046 peak

August 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

06k11k17k22k01 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 202619,012 peakSunday 02 August 202619,028 peakMonday 03 August 202617,634 peakTuesday 04 August 202618,037 peakWednesday 05 August 202617,594 peakThursday 06 August 202617,407 peakFriday 07 August 202617,901 peakSaturday 08 August 202620,188 peakSunday 09 August 202620,547 peakMonday 10 August 202618,552 peakTuesday 11 August 202618,390 peakWednesday 12 August 202618,029 peakThursday 13 August 202618,032 peakFriday 14 August 202617,611 peakSaturday 15 August 202618,700 peakSunday 16 August 202617,774 peakMonday 17 August 202615,356 peakTuesday 18 August 202615,255 peakWednesday 19 August 202615,022 peakThursday 20 August 202613,677 peakFriday 21 August 202614,654 peakSaturday 22 August 202616,109 peakSunday 23 August 202615,355 peakMonday 24 August 202613,220 peakTuesday 25 August 202613,097 peakWednesday 26 August 202612,778 peakThursday 27 August 202613,066 peakFriday 28 August 202613,337 peakSaturday 29 August 202615,142 peakSunday 30 August 202614,559 peakMonday 31 August 202612,167 peak

September 2026

30 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 344 hourly samples from 16 Sep, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

05k10k16k21k01 Sep06 Sep11 Sep16 Sep21 Sep26 SepTuesday 01 September 202612,318 peakWednesday 02 September 202611,964 peakThursday 03 September 202611,314 peakFriday 04 September 202612,741 peakSaturday 05 September 202614,981 peakSunday 06 September 202613,177 peakMonday 07 September 202611,402 peakTuesday 08 September 202611,198 peakWednesday 09 September 202610,954 peakThursday 10 September 202610,249 peakFriday 11 September 202612,651 peakSaturday 12 September 202614,823 peakSunday 13 September 202613,151 peakMonday 14 September 202610,746 peakTuesday 15 September 202611,561 peakWednesday 16 September 202612,908 peakThursday 17 September 202613,636 peakFriday 18 September 202615,674 peakSaturday 19 September 202617,626 peakSunday 20 September 202617,082 peakMonday 21 September 202615,041 peakTuesday 22 September 202615,120 peakWednesday 23 September 202613,492 peakThursday 24 September 202615,229 peakFriday 25 September 202617,159 peakSaturday 26 September 202619,314 peakSunday 27 September 202617,758 peakMonday 28 September 202614,986 peakTuesday 29 September 202614,147 peakWednesday 30 September 202615,312 peak

October 2026

16 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 374 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

07k14k21k28k01 Oct03 Oct05 Oct07 Oct09 Oct11 Oct13 Oct15 OctThursday 01 October 202615,887 peakFriday 02 October 202620,058 peakSaturday 03 October 202622,599 peakSunday 04 October 202623,561 peakMonday 05 October 202620,274 peakTuesday 06 October 202619,565 peakWednesday 07 October 202617,956 peakThursday 08 October 202620,073 peakFriday 09 October 202621,379 peakSaturday 10 October 202626,198 peakSunday 11 October 202621,724 peakMonday 12 October 202617,840 peakTuesday 13 October 202617,050 peakWednesday 14 October 202616,931 peakThursday 15 October 202615,349 peakFriday 16 October 202617,340 peak
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 11 Oct 2026, 14:16 UTC
App ID
1426210
Last updated
15 Oct 2026 build 24799639
Update pace
Quiet no update while we have been watching · 1 in 34 days watched
Developer
Hazelight Studios
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Release date
Mar 25, 2021
Platforms
Windows
Download size
44.36 GB
Install size
45.07 GB
Genres
Action, Adventure
Game modes
Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen
Controller support
Full
Third-party account
EA Account (for online play) (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Achievements
20
Metacritic
89

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudRemote Play Together

Controllers & input

Full controller supportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support

Accessibility

Stereo SoundSurround Sound

Popular tags

Co-opMultiplayerSplit ScreenLocal Co-OpOnline Co-OpPuzzleAdventureStory RichCo-op CampaignLocal MultiplayerPuzzle PlatformerAction-Adventure3D PlatformerEmotionalPlatformerActionExplorationAtmosphericMinigamesFemale Protagonist
About this gameFull description from Steam
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.
Content & age ratings8 regional ratings

Regional ratings

CSRRC12Contains or justifies violence
DEJUS12Inappropriate language · Violence
ESRBtAnimated Blood · Comic Mischief · Fantasy Violence · Language
FPB13
KGRB12Violence · Bad Language
NZOFLCpgMild themes, violence and coarse language, online interactivity
OFLCpgMild themes, violence and coarse language, online interactivity
PEGI12Violence · Bad Language
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i3-2100T or AMD FX 6100 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 or AMD R7 260x DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 50 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5 3570K or AMD Ryzen 3 1300x Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 or AMD R9 290X DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 50 GB available space

macOS

Minimum: Recommended:

Linux

Minimum: Recommended:
Supported languages12 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●
French●
Italian
German●
Spanish - Spain●
Japanese●
Korean
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers
AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

20 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
It Took TwoAchievement
Minigame MegalomaniaAchievement
Fried FriendshipAchievement
Struck A PoseAchievement
Plastic Prison BreakersHidden achievement
Faraway FrequenciesAchievement
Look At Him GoAchievement
Break the BankAchievement
A Daring DevilAchievement
SnackosaurusAchievement

View all Steam achievements

27 developer announcements, Dec 2020 to Nov 2025 · times in UTC

November

  1. Get 75% off It Takes Two!

    Jump into mind-blowing moments and experience the many worlds of Split Fiction, a boundary-pushing co-op adventure from the studio behind It Takes Two. Get 20% off the game before the sale ends on December 4! Mio and Zoe are contrasting…

    esnelling
  2. Split Fiction & It Takes Two Soundtracks Out Now

    The Split Fiction and long-overdue It Takes Two soundtracks are now available on Steam!It’s the perfect way to revisit Mio and Zoe’s story of friendship. Oh, and if you're still humming the award-winning tunes of It Takes Two, that…

    Electronic Arts

January

  1. The Split Fiction Road to Launch!

    It feels like two minutes since Josef Fares revealed Split Fiction live on stage to the world back in December 2024 at The Game Awards, and here we are, just under 2 months away from the game launching on March 6th. Today we are excited to…

    esnelling

December

  1. A New Co-op Adventure From the Studio Behind It Takes Two

    Watch Split Fiction's action-packed reveal trailer! Get ready to master a variety of abilities, and overcome diverse challenges while jumping between sci-fi and fantasy worlds in this unexpected story of friendship. Mio and Zoe are…

    Electronic Arts

October

  1. Congratulations to Hazelight Studios on 20M units sold of It Takes Two!

    And let's keep this celebration rolling - we're thrilled to announce EA Originals is partnering with Hazelight Studios again on a new game! This will be a brand new IP - so get ready for a totally epic co-op adventure. --EA Originals…

    esnelling
  2. It Takes Two has sold over 20 million!!!

    You’re the best fans in the world, how you have embraced our game is blowing our minds! ❤️ We’re so grateful to every one of the millions upon millions who have enjoyed their time with Cody and May 😍 --Hazelight Studios…

    esnelling

August

  1. Save 70% on It Takes Two

    Get 70% off It Takes Two now! This unique platform adventure was created purely for co-op, so invite a friend to join for free with Friend's Pass* and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges.…

    esnelling

May

  1. Steam Friends and Deck Verified — EA Launcher No Longer Required

    Today’s update for It Takes Two adds support for Steam Deck and game invites through the Steam friends list, and removes the need for the EA App launcher. It Takes Two is now Steam Deck Verified! so you can play it anywhere on the go! The…

    lucas

March

  1. A wild milestone achievement!

    It Takes Two is celebrating a huge milestone: 16 million units! Thank you to all of our fans – your support means everything to us. - Hazelight Studios {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39322709/e5c778c5b8ea3d4bb65fc872ef8376e9d811d315.jpg…

    esnelling

September

  1. Save on It Takes Two

    Save 65% on a genre-bending platform adventure created purely for co-op! You’ll master unique, connected character abilities while helping each other across an abundance of unexpected obstacles and experiencing laugh-out-loud moments…

    Electronic Arts

February

  1. A CRAZY JOURNEY - 10 MILLION UNITS SOLD!

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39322709/bdc1d2c26984c1c40a54a93cfe105f1db31fe7e9.png It’s so amazing to see all the support for It Takes Two. Thank you to all the fans and community for going on this magical journey together with us! -Hazelight Studios

    Electronic Arts

December

  1. “My Cutie” Toy Commercial

    Shop the It Takes Two merch store for her majesty Queen Cutie and other fun finds, like matching shirts for you and your co-op partner, accessories, and more*. Browse merch: http://ittakestwostore.com/ It Takes Two – 2021’s Game of the Year…

    Electronic Arts
  2. Supporting more Languages

    It Takes Two is becoming more accessible to players worldwide with voice-overs in new languages, including French, German, Spanish and Japanese, as well as subtitles already available in English, Chinese, German, Spanish, French, Italian…

    yellowcup

October

  1. Save 50% on It Takes Two

    https://store.steampowered.com/app/1426210/It_Takes_Two/ Get 50% off It Takes Two! This genre-bending platform adventure was created purely for co-op, so invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass* and work together across a huge…

    yellowcup

September

  1. Save on 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 across an abundance of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges as the separated couple Cody and May. Created purely for co-op…

    yellowcup

March

  1. It Takes Two Nominated for the EE Game of the Year Award at the BAFTAs

    It Takes Two was nominated for the EE Game of the Year awards at the British Academy Games Awards, which is chosen by the public. If you and your co-op partner enjoyed the game, please make sure to vote now…

    Electronic Arts

December

  1. It Takes Two Wins Game of the Year 2021 at The Game Awards

    Amazing win at The Game Awards last night! From the bottom of all our hearts at Hazelight - Thank you for the love you all show for It Takes Two. Game of the Year Best Family Game Best Multiplayer Game…

    ea admin

November

  1. Steam Awards- Nominate It Takes Two- Game of the Year

    Please consider It Takes Two for the Game of the Year Category in the Steam Awards. Submit your nomination by Dec 1st at 10am PT. Submit all your nominations here.

    ea admin
  2. It Takes Two Nominated for 5 Awards, Including Game of the Year!

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39322709/bcc6b9121c39c6cb3c1536e38ff14fa58732fd59.jpg It Takes Two has received 5 nominations at The Game Awards this year! 🏆 Game of the Year 🎬 Best Game Direction ✍️ Best Narrative 👫 Best Multiplayer 👪 Best Family If…

    Electronic Arts
  3. Go on a wild co-op adventure with EA Play*

    Members can play It Takes Two today and discover a metaphorical merging of gameplay and narrative in a light-hearted story of the hardships in getting along. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39322709/0df62534ccb450abf2b50d18559207398e8d564b.jpg…

    Electronic Arts

April

  1. Patch Notes Version 1.0.0.2:

    Added accessibility features Simplified Button Mash Mouse sense boost + minor optimizations

    Patch notes

March

  1. How to Play with Friend's Pass

    Invite a friend to join the adventure in It Takes Two for free*, even if they don’t own the game! Because whether it’s splitting an ice cream sundae, grabbing a drink, spending the night on the couch, or going on the craziest adventure of…

    ea admin
  2. It Takes Two, baby!

    Grab a friend and hop on a wild trip in It Takes Two, the new co-op action-adventure platformer from Hazelight – now available on Steam! Try out the First Chapter in local or online co-op for free by downloading the Friend’s Pass* version…

    Electronic Arts
  3. Watch the New It Takes Two Trailer

    The new trailer for the upcoming action adventure co-op platformer It Takes Two is here! Get another exciting peek into its magical world, the gameplay challenges and characters residing within, and how our protagonists Cody and May got…

    Electronic Arts

February

  1. It Takes Two- Official Gameplay Trailer

    Learn more about the gameplay of It Takes Two here: MORE INFORMATION

    ea admin

December

  1. Hop on a wild co-op trip in It Takes Two

    From the award-winning creators of A Way Out comes a wondrous co-op adventure where only one thing’s for certain: we’re better together. It Takes Two, baby! Coming March 26, 2021 Learn More

    Electronic Arts

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