Josef Fares
SwedendirectorMaleb. 19825.8Global Dominance: 0.01%Josef Fares is a renowned film director turned video game designer, known for his vibrant and engaging storytelling in interactive media. His studio, Hazelight, gained critical acclaim for the co-op game 'It Takes Two,' which won multiple awards in 2021. Fares is noted for his passionate speeches and unique approach to game design, often blending elements of cinema with gameplay. His latest project, 'Split Fiction,' continues to explore innovative narrative techniques, offering players a chance to navigate fictional worlds created by two authors. Fares has become a prominent figure in the gaming industry, celebrated for his creativity and willingness to push boundaries.
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Josef Fares is mentioned in relation to his game company receiving an export award.
DN Direkt – Råttor och möss svåra att bekämpaSweden· 2026-06-20
The article mentions an export price awarded to Josef Fares' game company.
DN Direkt – Förseningar i tågtrafiken efter oväderSweden· 2026-06-20Josef Fares is mentioned in relation to the export price for his game company.
DN Direkt – Två kvinnor häktade efter bilbränder i JönköpingSweden· 2026-06-20The article mentions the export price to Josef Fares' game company.
DN Direkt – Häst flyttade in i lägenhetSweden· 2026-06-20The article mentions an export price awarded to Josef Fares' game company.
DN Direkt – Lyckad transplantation med hiv-positiv lungaSweden· 2026-06-20The article mentions an export price awarded to Josef Fares' game company.
DN Direkt – Man gripen misstänkt för våldtäkt på KungsholmenSweden· 2026-06-20The article mentions an export price related to Josef Fares' game company.
DN Direkt – Ankan Merlin är Mexikos inofficiella maskotSweden· 2026-06-20Josef Fares is mentioned in relation to the export price for his game company.
DN Direkt – Åskovädret har dragit in – 1 600 blixtar i GöteborgSweden· 2026-06-20Josef Fares' game is being turned into a Hollywood film.
DN Direkt - Josef Fares spel blir HollywoodfilmSweden· 2025-04-26
Video game director Josef Fares says his studio is 'the best in the world' at making co-operative adventures.
Josef Fares says studios should 'stick to vision'
United Kingdom· 2025-03-15
Josef Fares is the director of Hazelight Studios and known for his emotional storytelling in games.
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Hungary· 2025-03-13
Josef Fares transferred 300,000 kronor to Ella Halvarsson during a talk show.
Allt inför återstarten av skidskyttevärldscupen i Nove MestoSweden· 2025-03-06
Josef Fares is a film director turned video game auteur known for his 2021 release, It Takes Two.
What to stream this weekUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-02
