Battlefield™ V Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-06-06
- Stunning graphics and visuals
- Engaging multiplayer experience
- Superb sound design
- Cheating epidemic makes game unplayable
- Anti-cheat system is ineffective
- Frequent crash and launch failures
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAM / <16GB RAMmixedWindows <8GB VRAM / 16-31GB RAMmixed
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Mostly Positive (6/10)
- Total reviews
- 266,301
- Positive
- 188,15870.7%
- Negative
- 78,14329.3%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 12,776,723
- Estimated revenue
- $638,708,383
- Game price
- $50
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 6913.59%
- Estimated copies lost
- 33,153
- Estimated revenue lost
- $1,657,318
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 6953.6% Avg playtime 1h | 2991.6% Avg playtime 1.1h |
| > 2h playtime | 5,64129.3% Avg playtime 90.1h | 12,59865.5% Avg playtime 97.3h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 8.8 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 41.4 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 468.7 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 2,185.3 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
19,233 total
Organic purchasers17,24689.7%
Voted up: 66%
Key activations1,98710.3%
Voted up: 72%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
19,233 total
First impression0-2h1,3537.03%
Voted up: 36%
Mid game2-10h6,31532.8%
Voted up: 67%
Late game10-20h3,38017.6%
Voted up: 71%
Endgame20h+8,18542.6%
Voted up: 71%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
63.6%
Global baseline 67.1%
11 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 266,301 total.