A new shooter from Battlefield veterans is taking over on Steam, with The Finals becoming the sixth most popular game [Aktualizacja]

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Today on the servers Finals It was fun 221,396 players simultaneously. As a result, a new game for veterans Battlefield A Upgraded to Sixth place in the list of the most popular games on Steam.

It is possible that the record will be better tomorrow, despite the criticism directed at the match. Many players – currently 30% of them rate the game negatively – are complaining about frequent crashes and changes in controls introduced since the beta.

Perhaps later patches will have a positive impact on the game’s reception, including hotfix 1.2.2, released a few hours ago, which improves the racing animations. When it was published, the creators noted that it was supposed to help bring back the experience from beta times Turn the FOV (field of view) to level 90 in the video settings.

Original post (December 8)

A few hours ago, the first season of the online FPS game The Finals started completely unexpectedly. Production overseen by series veterans battlefield, has the potential to achieve truly great success. To prove to you that these are not empty words, let me quote some numbers.

Well, at the time of writing this message Th Finals They are playing 124,383 people simultaneously, the highest score since the release of the full version of the shooter. These numbers are already impressive and will likely improve over the weekend.

Source: SteamDB.

However, these high numbers would be nothing if the production received negative reviews. In this area, Embark Studios developers also have great reasons to feel good, for the following reasons: Finals It was well received. Currently on steam The title has 2,314 reviews, of which 72% (1,670) are positivewhich is a rare situation for a game to debut online with such a large number of players (mainly due to the usually poorly functioning servers).

Praise is praise, but players notice some problems that bother us Finals Despite previous tests. Comments include, among others: opinions about poorly balanced weapons that have not been improved since the previous beta version of the shooter. Players are also complaining that characters move very slowly and that there are no dedicated servers for Australian residents.

Finals Available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series The title is a production distributed in the free-to-play model.