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It Takes Two

2021 action-adventure video game developed by Hazelight Studios
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Summary

It Takes Two is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 0.34% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,070 views/month, #65 of 19,301).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Golden Joystick Awards − Best Multiplayer Game[3], The Game Awards − Game of the Year[4], The Game Awards − Best Multiplayer[5], The Game Awards – Best Family Game[6], Steam Award for Better with Friends[7], D.I.C.E. Award for Game of the Year[8], D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement in Game Design[9], CCXP Awards[10], British Academy Games Award for Multiplayer[11], British Academy Games Award for New Intellectual Property[12]
  • Publisher: Electronic Arts[13]
  • Genre: action-adventure game[14], platform game[15]
  • Developer: Hazelight Studios[16]
  • Copyright license: proprietary license[17]
  • Commons category: It Takes Two (video game)[18]
  • Platform: Microsoft Windows[19], PlayStation 4[20], PlayStation 5[21], Xbox One[22], Xbox Series X and Series S[23], Nintendo Switch[24], Nintendo Switch 2[25]
  • Game mode: multiplayer video game[26]
  • Language of work or name: English[27], French[28], Italian[29], German[30], Spanish[31], Japanese[32], Korean[33], Polish[34], Brazilian Portuguese[35], Russian[36], Simplified Chinese[37], Traditional Chinese[38]
  • Software engine: Unreal Engine 4[39]
  • Distribution format: digital distribution[40], optical disc[41], digital download[42]
  • Review score: 88/100[43], 9/10[44], 93%[45], 91/100[46], 89/100[47]
  • Country of origin: Sweden[48]
  • Publication date: March 26, 2021[49], November 4, 2022[50], October 15, 2026[51]
  • Distributed by: Steam[52], PlayStation Store[53], Microsoft Store[54], Nintendo eShop[55]
  • ESRB rating: Teen[56]
  • Official website: https://www.ea.com/games/it-takes-two[57]
  • PEGI rating: PEGI 12[58]
  • USK rating: USK 12[59]
  • Nominated for: Golden Joystick Awards − Ultimate Game of the Year[60], The Game Awards − Game of the Year[61], The Game Awards − Best Game Direction[62], The Game Awards − Best Narrative[63], The Game Awards – Best Family Game[64], The Game Awards − Best Multiplayer[65], The Game Awards − Player's Voice[66], Steam Award for Better with Friends[67], Game Developers Choice Award - Best Design[68], Game Developers Choice Award - Innovation Award[69], Game Developers Choice Award - Best Narrative[70], Game Developers Choice Award - Social Impact Award[71], Game Developers Choice Award - Game of the Year[72], D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition[73]

Why It Matters

It Takes Two has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[74] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

FAQs

What awards did It Takes Two receive?

Honors received include Golden Joystick Awards − Best Multiplayer Game[3], The Game Awards − Game of the Year[4], The Game Awards − Best Multiplayer[5], and The Game Awards – Best Family Game[6].

Related Entities

Electronic Arts Hazelight Studios Microsoft Windows optical disc PlayStation 4 Sweden Xbox Series X and Series S

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Class ancestry

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [74] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [75] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Jakub Vrána · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nominated for → Golden Joystick Awards − Ultimate Game of the Year, The Game Awards − Game of the Year, The Game Awards − Best Game Direction +24
    Platform → Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 +4
    Award received → Golden Joystick Awards − Best Multiplayer Game, The Game Awards − Game of the Year, The Game Awards − Best Multiplayer +7
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  2. 4w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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