The name of It Takes Two studio Hazelight ‘s next game has seemingly been revealed by a reliable insider. Last week creative director Josef Fares teased the studio’s next co-op game, posting a messgae on X in which he called it “a brand new IP called S**** ******N”.

In the upper right of the image, we see what appear to be steps with the names of Mio and Zoe alternating. Fans are speculating that these could be the names of the new IP's two lead characters. And in the bottom left, there are stacked pillars of some sort that may correlate to more platforming heading our way.

Josef Fares and Hazelight are teasing a brand new IP, and the studio has also announced that It Takes Two has crossed another big sales barrier.

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It Takes Two studio Hazelight is teasing a new co-op game, again published by Electronic Arts ’ EA Origin als label. On Thursday, creative director Josef Fares teased on X: “Getting a lot of questions about the next game. Here is a tease. It is a BRAND NEW IP called S**** ******N. Can’t wait to show it soon”.

Hazelight Studios has announced that its last game, It Takes Two, has crossed 20 million units sold. In addition, the studio has teased its next project, which is in active development as an EA Original.

It Takes Two was one of my favourite games back in 2021, and probably one of the best co-op games of all time. Turns out a lot of folks agreed, as it won Game of the Year at the Keighly’s – I mean, The Game Awards.