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Battlefield™ V

Battlefield™ V

This is the ultimate Battlefield V experience. Enter mankind’s greatest conflict with the complete arsenal of weapons, vehicles, and gadgets plus the best customization content of Year 1 and 2.

71%
Mostly Positive
DeveloperDICE
PublisherElectronic Arts
Release DateOct 22, 2020
$49.99
Peak Players114.0K
Controllerfull
PlatformsWindows
Action
AI Review Summary

Battlefield V offers a visually stunning and mechanically refined World War II experience that many fans consider a high point for the series' gunplay and vehicle balance. However, the game's reputation is currently marred by a controversial anti-cheat update that has rendered it unplayable for Linux users and introduced significant technical instability.

Pros

  • Exceptional visual fidelity and cinematic immersion that remains impressive years after release.95%
  • Highly polished gunplay and well-balanced vehicle mechanics.90%
  • Engaging single-player campaign missions that exceed typical franchise expectations.75%
  • Fast-paced and rewarding multiplayer combat loop.80%
  • Excellent color grading and atmospheric environmental design.70%

Cons

  • New kernel-level anti-cheat has completely broken compatibility for Linux and Steam Deck users.98%
  • Persistent server connectivity issues and difficulty finding fully populated matches.85%
  • Significant technical instability and frequent crashing following recent updates.80%
  • Notable absence of the Eastern Front and Soviet-German conflict in a WWII setting.70%
  • Requirement to uninstall third-party software like Daemon Tools to bypass anti-cheat triggers.60%

Notable Mentions

  • The game is highly recommended as a 'must-buy' specifically when it is on sale.
  • Linux users are currently locked out of even the single-player campaign due to DRM changes.
  • Long-term players express deep frustration with EA's current management of the title.
Confidence: 91%
Based on the 125 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Jul 10, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
5.1K
Peak · last 90 days
11.1K
All-time peak
114.0K

Price

Current price
$49.99
Lowest tracked
$2.49since Mar 13, 2026

Review Sentiment

Launch week
—
Last 30 days
63%
All-time positive
71%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews269.7K
Positive: 190.5K (71%)Negative: 79.2K (29%)

0%

Reviews from Steam Deck

0%

Dev Response Rate

77h

Avg Playtime at Review

77%

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