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A Way Out has sold over 1 million copies in two weeks

A Way Out has garnered attention for its use of co-op, with its split-screen only design forcing players to share a screen whether they're playing locally or online.

Chris Kerr, News Editor

April 13, 2018

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Newsbrief: Co-op penitentiary escape simulator A Way Out has sold more than 1 million copies in just over two weeks. 

Developed by Hazelight Studios, the group behind Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, and published by EA, the title launched on March 23 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. 

A Way Out has garnered attention for its use of co-op, with its split-screen only design forcing players to share a screen whether they're playing locally or online.

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Chris Kerr

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Game Developer news editor Chris Kerr is an award-winning journalist and reporter with over a decade of experience in the game industry. His byline has appeared in notable print and digital publications including Edge, Stuff, Wireframe, International Business Times, and PocketGamer.biz. Throughout his career, Chris has covered major industry events including GDC, PAX Australia, Gamescom, Paris Games Week, and Develop Brighton. He has featured on the judging panel at The Develop Star Awards on multiple occasions and appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live to discuss breaking news.

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