

When the players’ characters are hit, they fall over, and stars appear before they get up again. While some enemies can be blown up, they merely disappear in the explosion without any gory details. Violence is non-realistic, and no blood or injuries are shown. Rated PEGI 12 for moderate violence and use of bad language.


Choose from couch or online co-op with split-screen play, and face ever-changing challenges where working together is the only way forward. You can play with 1 to 2 players in the same room or as a 2-player online game. This is a Puzzle and Traversal game with Action, Adventure, Narrative and Platform elements.

However, the beautiful setting and unusual topic offer a novel way to talk about this difficult subject that may lead to deeper consideration of what really makes relationships break down and how we can put them back together again. Some may find the simplistic approach to relationship advice a little trite. Whether it is puzzle solving, action focused or platforming, the game leverages these interactions as metaphors for the reluctant couple saving their fractured relationship. But throughout, it is set in a larger than life world from the perspective of the two dolls. The style of play changes as you progress. It's an existential journey that wants to land some real world emotions about relationships, vulnerability and coping with parents splitting up.Īs in the developer's Brothers A Tale Of Two Sons and A Way Out games, this is a co-operative adventure unique because each player has a different perspective on the action and the game is always played in split screen. As you play you need to use their different qualities to solve each challenge. The mother doll is made of wood and the father doll is made of clay. You and a friend co-operate as the dolls, each with unique abilities, to solve puzzles and help them work together, rather than pull in opposite directions. The girl creates two dolls to represent her parents, which unexpectedly trap the clashing-couple in them. It Takes Two is a running, jumping and exploring game that tells a story of a young girl, Rose, whose parents are divorcing.
