Battlefield™ 1

Battlefield™ 1

Steam Deck Unsupported

DICE · FPS · Jun 11, 2020

Yes, worth buying.

On sale at $3.99, but it has been as low as $1.99.

86%
Very Positive
225k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 91 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 58 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Performance: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Cheating: 57 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Linux compatibility: 32 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 225k player reviews · updated 4 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The sheer level of dedication that the game got is something that we just don't see today, just awesome gameplay, interesting campaign, great maps, an incredibly immersive experience, an epic soundtrack and just overall fun.
91 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
+the graphics look insanely good
58 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
Even after 10 years Battlefield 1 is still one of the best FPS games ever made and one of the best in the series and in times like these, this game feels like a breath of fresh air before the microtransaction and the battlepass epidemic took over the industry of multiplayer games.
53 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The sheer level of dedication that the game got is something that we just don't see today, just awesome gameplay, interesting campaign, great maps, an incredibly immersive experience, an epic soundtrack and just overall fun.
51 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The sheer level of dedication that the game got is something that we just don't see today, just awesome gameplay, interesting campaign, great maps, an incredibly immersive experience, an epic soundtrack and just overall fun.
45 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
But the biggest thing I have to say is great about Battlefield 1 is the optimization.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love6 themes
Story and characters91 reviews
Graphics58 reviews
Performance53 reviews
Gameplay51 reviews
Audio45 reviews
Optimization11 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Multiplayer85 reviews
84%
Combat51 reviews
90%
Servers and matchmaking32 reviews
69%
Players complain% still recommend
Cheating57 reviews
26%
Linux compatibility32 reviews
6%
Crashes20 reviews
25%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest

Currently $3.99 (−90%). The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $3.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
50
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.