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Hazelight Studios, the innovative developer known for its focus on cooperative gameplay, is celebrating a monumental achievement. Their critically acclaimed co-op platformer, It Takes Two, has officially surpassed a staggering 16 million copies sold worldwide. This landmark achievement solidifies It Takes Two as Hazelight's most successful title to date. A Collaborative Success Story Launched in March 2021, It Takes Two took the gaming world by storm. Its unique premise, requiring two players to work together to navigate imaginative and fantastical levels, resonated with audiences and critics alike. The game garnered widespread acclaim for its heartwarming narrative, inventive puzzle design, and seamless cooperative mechanics. It Takes Two The sales figures paint a clear picture of It Takes Two's impact. Hazelight themselves are demonstrably "mind-blown" by the player's response. They estimate that over 30 million individuals have experienced the world of It Takes Two, an impressive feat considering the game's strictly cooperative nature. This isn't Hazelight's first time celebrating It Takes Two's success. Throughout the past few years, the studio has consistently shared impressive sales milestones. In 2022, It Takes Two boasted 7 million copies sold, and by 2023, that number had skyrocketed to a remarkable 10 million. This consistent growth trajectory highlights the game's enduring appeal and the power of engaging in cooperative gameplay. What Makes It Takes Two So Special? It Takes Two's success can be attributed to several key factors: Unique Cooperative Focus: Unlike many co-op games that offer tacked-on secondary roles, It Takes Two demands genuine collaboration from both players. The core gameplay hinges on teamwork, forcing players to communicate and strategize to overcome challenges. This fosters a uniquely rewarding and engaging experience. Genre-Bending Creativity: It Takes Two takes players on a whirlwind journey through a world brimming with imagination. Each level introduces fresh gameplay mechanics and visual themes, keeping the experience constantly surprising and delightful. Heartwarming Narrative: Beneath the fantastical exterior lies a touching story about a married couple on the brink of divorce. Through the act of working together in the game, the characters learn valuable lessons about communication and compromise, resonating with players on a personal level. The Future of Cooperative Gaming The success of It Takes Two underscores the growing popularity of cooperative gaming experiences. Hazelight's achievement demonstrates that games designed around collaboration, rather than competition, can find a thriving audience. This trend will likely continue to grow, inspiring developers to create even more innovative and engaging co-op experiences in the future. FAQs What platforms is It Takes Two available on? It Takes Two is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PC (Steam and Origin). Can I play It Takes Two by myself? No, It Takes Two is a strictly cooperative experience requiring two players to complete the game. What other games are similar to It Takes Two? Some games that share It Takes Two's focus on cooperative gameplay include A Way Out (developed by Hazelight Studios), Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons (developed by Josef Fares, founder of Hazelight), and Portal 2. Why is It Takes Two so successful? It Takes Two's success can be attributed to its unique focus on cooperative gameplay, its imaginative and genre-bending level design, and its heartwarming narrative that resonates with players on a personal level.

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It's now official!!! 10,000 Perky Collars have now been sold! A big thank you to all of you that have supported me over the past 3 years and helped me reach this milestone. Special thank you to my retailer in Boston, Massacusetts, Lance McBrayer of The Styled Man Box for placing a reorder today to help me hit this 10k milestone. It is retailers like you and others across the country that have made this possible. I told Lance that my birthday is tomorrow and I really wanted to hit 10k on or before my 43rd birthday. Well, because of Lance and many of you, my birthday wish has come true. Please help me celebrate my birthday and this milestone by "Liking" and "Sharing" this post as well as joining me in celebrating "National Perky Collar Day" tomorrow, Dec. 5th. Wear your Perky Collar tomorrow, post a photo and tag me with where you live. I want to see where the Perky Collar is being represented across the globe! Thank you again. #10kperkycollarssold, #perkyllc, #salesmilestone, #livingthedream, #nationalperkycollarday, #thestyledmanbox