South Park: The Fractured But Whole
Players will once again assume the role of the New Kid, and join South Park favorites Stan, Kyle, Kenny and Cartman in a new hilarious and outrageous adventure. This time, players will delve into the…
South Park: The Fractured But Whole is an adventure developed by Ubisoft San Francisco, released 17 October 2017 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 22 hrs to finish.
What South Park: The Fractured But Whole is
South Park: The Fractured But Whole is an adventure game developed by Ubisoft San Francisco and released in 2017. It was published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Snowdrop.
The premise, in the publisher's words
After the events of South Park: The Stick of Truth, the children of South Park become role-playing superheroes. However, a falling-out over Cartman's planned film franchise splinters the boys split into two groups, with some calling for a civil war to make their own franchise. The player again controls The New Kid, though they can now change his gender to female if they wish.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 35 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the South Park series
South Park: The Fractured But Whole is the 11th of 21 entries we hold in the South Park series. It arrived 3 years after Zen Pinball 2: South Park - Super-Sweet Pinball. The next entry was South Park: Phone Destroyer in 2017. Its critic score of 85 is 21 points above the series average of 64. That makes it the highest-rated entry in the series.
How it was received
South Park: The Fractured But Whole holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 14 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 82, across 368 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 22 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5 2400 / AMD FX 4320 or equivalent, 6 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560Ti / GTX 650 / GTX 750 / GTX 950 / GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon HD 7850 / R9 270 / R9 370 / RX 460. An 6GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 20GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
Storefront pricing varies enormously by country: Philippines is the cheapest region we track at ₱1,199.00 (about $19.02), while Australia pays A$49.95 — 1.8 times more. In Pakistan it is priced at Rs 22 on Steam, which is about $21.99.
What it launched against
South Park: The Fractured But Whole launched on 17 October 2017, within three weeks of Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, Cuphead and Assassin's Creed Origins. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, Cuphead, Assassin's Creed Origins.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for South Park: The Fractured But Whole yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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