# 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.

## Game facts

- Developer: Hazelight Studios
- Publisher: Electronic Arts
- Release status: Released
- Release date: Mar 26, 2021
- Region for this schedule: GLOBAL
- Platforms: PC
- Genres: Adventure, Action, Action-Adventure, Platformer
- Steam Deck: Verified (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1426210/)
- Playtime: Main story 11.2 hr, Main + some extras 14.7 hr, 100% completion 19.9 hr (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/it-takes-two)
- Languages: Interface: German (Germany), Japanese (Japan), American English, Italian (Italy), European Spanish, French (France), Korean (South Korea), Polish (Poland), Brazilian Portuguese, Russian (Russia), Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), European Portuguese; Subtitles: German (Germany), Japanese (Japan), American English, Italian (Italy), European Spanish, French (France), Korean (South Korea), Polish (Poland), Brazilian Portuguese, Russian (Russia), Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan); Audio: German (Germany), Japanese (Japan), American English, European Spanish, French (France) (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/it-takes-two)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 2, 2026

### Strengths

- Each chapter presents entirely different mechanics and genres, keeping the gameplay fresh.
- The structure requiring constant cooperation between two players is exceptionally well implemented.
- Combining puzzles, combat, platforming, and other activities creates high levels of fun and dynamism.

### Weaknesses

- Two-player co-op is mandatory, so it is difficult to enjoy the game without someone to play with.
- Some players felt that the difficulty should have been higher.
- One review regretted that the playtime felt short after completing the game in about 22 hours.

## Links

- [It Takes Two on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/5887)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/5887/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-10T01:48:41.119Z