Feels like a return to classic Battlefield
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 positive reviews
“I can actually play, servers work, gameplay is smooth, tons of fun is being had.”
Steam review · 40.2 h played ↗
Battlefield™ 6
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Mixed · 63%Mixed · 63%Battlefield Studios2025FPS · Shooter · Action
The verdict
A fun, destructive, fast-paced shooter with strong gunplay, but many players hit small maps, removed modes, netcode and bot problems, and heavy monetization. Veterans wanting BF3/4 may skip it.
Great for
Players who want fast, chaotic, destructive FPS action, ideally with friends
Main risk
Expecting a big-map BF3/BF4 successor and getting small maps, bots and netcode issues
What changed in the last 30 days
151 recent reviews
Many recent negatives mention modes being removed (Gauntlet), bot-filled lobbies, crashes after updates and Secure Boot/anti-cheat blocking play. Some recent positives praise Season 4 and new maps.
151 recent reviews
What players love
Great gunplay and destruction
Mentioned in ~1 in 11 positive reviews
“Explosions feel massive, gunplay is crisp, and every match turns into a cinematic moment you swear was scripted.”
Steam review · 62.1 h played ↗
Good optimization on many PCs
Mentioned in ~1 in 12 positive reviews
“I can run 70-140 FPS easily with 50 FPS 1% lows on my GPU @ 1440p Resolution.”
Steam review · 30.1 h played ↗
Fun with friends and chaotic moments
Mentioned in ~1 in 15 positive reviews
“It is a lot of fun, especially with friends.”
Steam review · 26.6 h played ↗
Good content updates and new maps
Mentioned in ~1 in 21 positive reviews
“The new map, Tsuru Reef is the perfect blend of infantry and vehicle combat”
Steam review · 407.8 h played ↗
What players complain about
Aggressive monetization and battle pass ads
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“the constant BUY BATTLEFIELD PRO, BUY BATTLEFIELD PRO, BUY BATTLEFIELD PRO popups are scummy and annoying.”
Steam review · 356.5 h played ↗
Maps too small and poorly designed
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 negative reviews
“Maps are very small and poorly designed. They are not suited for vehicle.”
Steam review · 314.1 h played ↗
Crashes and anti-cheat launch problems
NEW · LAST 30 DAYSMentioned in ~1 in 8 negative reviews
“I can't even get past the launcher.”
Steam review · 7.7 h played ↗
Netcode and hit registration problems
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 negative reviews
“dying 3 feet behind solid cover happens in almost every single gunfight.”
Steam review · 81.8 h played ↗
Game modes removed after launch
Mentioned in ~1 in 12 negative reviews
“DICE, please stop removing game modes and content from Battlefield 6.”
Steam review · 218.1 h played ↗
Bots, empty lobbies and bad matchmaking
Mentioned in ~1 in 13 negative reviews
“Outside of peak hours, and lately even during the most active time of day, you'll be playing PvM against bots.”
Steam review · 438 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: UnsupportedController support55 GB
Minimum
OSWindows 10
ProcessorIntel Core i5-8400, AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Memory16 GB RAM
GraphicsNvidia RTX 2060, AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6GB, Intel Arc A380
Storage55 GB available space
Recommended
OSWindows 11
ProcessorIntel Core i7-10700, AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
Memory16 GB RAM
GraphicsNvidia RTX 3060Ti, AMD Radeon RX 6700-XT, Intel Arc B580
Storage80 GB available space
OSWindows 10
ProcessorIntel Core i5-8400, AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Memory16 GB RAM
GraphicsNvidia RTX 2060, AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6GB, Intel Arc A380
Storage55 GB available space
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