Team Fortress 2

Team Fortress 2

Steam Deck Playable

Valve · Free to Play · Oct 10, 2007

Yes, worth playing.

It's free to play.

91%
Very Positive
1.2M player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 40 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Cheating: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1.2M 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 praise30% are divided20% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The characters : I love that you get 9 different playable characters.
47 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
I grew up watching gameplay clips, GMod videos, and all kinds of community content that left a lasting impression.
40 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
TF2 also feels like a central hub for multiplayer gaming on Steam.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
I think it was the first fps game ever to be free.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The community is passionate, and the cartoonish art style ensures the game never feels outdated.Final VerdictIf you are looking for a free, strategic, and deeply rewarding shooter with a legendary history and great item progression, download TF2 right now.If you love this classic game as much as I do, please leave an Award on this review so we can reach that 1000-point milestone!
18 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 love5 themes
Story and characters47 reviews
Gameplay40 reviews
Multiplayer30 reviews
Performance21 reviews
Graphics18 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat37 reviews
84%
Servers and matchmaking26 reviews
46%
Monetization14 reviews
79%
Players complain% still recommend
Cheating14 reviews
71%
Bugs8 reviews
50%

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. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
91%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
520
total to unlock
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Average playtime
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