Split Fiction: All Side Story Locations Revealed

While Split Fiction's core co-op adventure unfolds linearly, hidden gems await those willing to explore—the Side Stories. Though optional, these detours offer some of the game's most memorable moments, from becoming pigs to competing in a deadly game show. This guide reveals their locations, ensuring you experience everything Split Fiction has to offer and unlock the associated achievement.

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Across Chapters 2 through 5, twelve Side Stories are hidden. Three in each chapter, these optional adventures are worth seeking out. Completing all twelve unlocks an achievement.

Chapter 2:

• Legend of the Sandfish: Appears naturally after completing Chapter 2's "Rush Hour" section; impossible to miss.
• Farmlife: Located in the "Streets of Neon" section, after hopping a small barrier, before the left elevators.
• Mountain Hike: Found in "Big City Life," near the Port-A-Potties. Have Mio enter a Port-A-Potty, then use Zoe to throw her to the opposite ledge with a ladder. Have Mio drop the ladder for access.

Chapter 3:

• Train Heist: In "Lord Evergreen," on a ledge reachable via wall-running, while navigating the water with a plank.
• Gameshow: Located in "Walking Sticks of Doom," on a platform after a side-scrolling section, requiring minor platforming.
• Collapsing Star: Found in "Halls of Ice," on the main path through the palace; hard to miss.

Chapter 4:

• Kites: At the end of the long tube in "Toxic Tumblers."
• Moon Market: In "Test Chamber," on a left-hand ledge after the crane sequence, requiring some platforming.
• Notebook: In "Soaring Desperados," on the left side of the room after acquiring the jetpack, avoiding the giant wheel.

Chapter 5:

• Slopes of War: Located in "Water Temple," after hatching dragons, solve the lever puzzle on the left after crossing the golden balls.
• Space Escape: In "Craft Temple," after defeating the dragon, launch Mio to the ledge using her glide and Zoe's roll; Mio then drops a column for Zoe to climb.
• Birthday Cake: In "Treasure Temple," to the left after completing the soul puzzle.

Completing all twelve Side Stories unlocks the "Bookworms" achievement in Split Fiction.

Split Fiction is available now on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.