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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 or later 64-bit (latest update) Processeur : Intel Core i5-6600K or AMD Ryzen R5 1600 processor Mémoire vive : 12 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 580 DirectX : Version 12

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 or later 64-bit (latest update) Processeur : Intel Core i5-9600K or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT DirectX : Version 12

THE FINALS

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Released December 7, 2023
ActionFree-to-play
sample: 481 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
73/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 78 % · 273,355 reviews (« Mostly Positive »)

Destruction physics bring an adrenaline-fueled chaos that keeps players hooked well past the 25-hour mark. Across recent post-release evaluations, 73 percent of the 481 sampled reviews land on the positive side, though structural cracks linger beneath the spectacle.

What it's about: Rejoignez THE FINALS, le célèbre jeu gratuit axé sur le combat ! Combattez aux côtés de vos coéquipiers dans des arènes virtuelles que vous pouvez altérer, exploiter et même détruire.

In-game

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« one of the greatest fps of our generation and nobodys playing it »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2025 · 369 h played141032
« I can't believe how many people claim this to be one of the best shooters to ever release..... AND THEN DON'T PLAY IT. This is one of the best shooters I have ever played, it is so much fun and such a unique experience. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 269 h played511
« world's first 2nd-person game where if you lose you end up killing yourself in real life »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 139 h played4332
« Dress up game, but you have to play rounds of fun FPS minigames between virtual styling sessions to unlock more clothing items. »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 1723 h played6221
« Sometimes the balancing updates make me wonder if the offices at Embark HQ have lead pipes in their plumbing. A pretty good game at its core I guess. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 3107 h played6311
« This game is fun but wow I miss being able to leave the house without thinking a cloaked light was behind me. »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 421 h played2111
« Nouvelle MAJ. Full cheaters, en particulier le no recoil. Oublier se jeu, les devs prefers l'argent des cheaters a la fidélité des fans. C'est comme ca depuis le début, les report ne sont meme plus pris en compte... »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 1151 h played21
« For vry vry vry gay ppl go play CS is better »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 46 h played1
« This game is in no way meant for casuals. The terrible matchmaking will put you up against people fused to their chair, high on caffeine, and have no life because ♥♥♥♥ you. »
👎 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 1395 h played1021
« you get paired up with lobotomites and play against people who haven't felt the warmth of the sun in 5 years »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 1 h played311
« Piece of crap game. Don't recommend wasting your time with this garbage. »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 6 h played1
« The best free to play multiplayer shooter ever. I have around 1100 hours in this game and i'm still learning new things. W Embark. Also, this game makes you want to spend money on cosmetics, not guns . BIg W »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2025 · 2069 h played31

In players' words

« one of the greatest fps of our generation and nobodys playing it »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2025 · 369 h played141032
« Nouvelle MAJ. Full cheaters, en particulier le no recoil. Oublier se jeu, les devs prefers l'argent des cheaters a la fidélité des fans. C'est comme ca depuis le début, les report ne sont meme plus pris en compte... »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 1151 h played21
« I can't believe how many people claim this to be one of the best shooters to ever release..... AND THEN DON'T PLAY IT. This is one of the best shooters I have ever played, it is so much fun and such a unique experience. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 269 h played511
« For vry vry vry gay ppl go play CS is better »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 46 h played1
« world's first 2nd-person game where if you lose you end up killing yourself in real life »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 139 h played4332
« This game is in no way meant for casuals. The terrible matchmaking will put you up against people fused to their chair, high on caffeine, and have no life because ♥♥♥♥ you. »
👎 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 1395 h played1021
« Dress up game, but you have to play rounds of fun FPS minigames between virtual styling sessions to unlock more clothing items. »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 1723 h played6221
« you get paired up with lobotomites and play against people who haven't felt the warmth of the sun in 5 years »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 1 h played311
« Sometimes the balancing updates make me wonder if the offices at Embark HQ have lead pipes in their plumbing. A pretty good game at its core I guess. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 3107 h played6311
« Piece of crap game. Don't recommend wasting your time with this garbage. »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 6 h played1
« This game is fun but wow I miss being able to leave the house without thinking a cloaked light was behind me. »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 421 h played2111
« The best free to play multiplayer shooter ever. I have around 1100 hours in this game and i'm still learning new things. W Embark. Also, this game makes you want to spend money on cosmetics, not guns . BIg W »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2025 · 2069 h played31

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
65 % pos · n=146
Graphics / art
94 % pos · n=16
Multiplayer
12 % pos · n=16
Performance
40 % pos · n=15
Stability / bugs
7 % pos · n=15
Content / longevity
44 % pos · n=9
Value for money
78 % pos · n=9
Audio / music
50 % pos · n=4
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay14695744
Graphics / art161501
Multiplayer162212
Performance15609
Stability / bugs151014
Content / longevity9423
Value for money9702
Audio / music4202
Interface / UX1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 65 h on median; those who dislike it: 68 h.

<2h
21 % (n=19)
2-10h
73 % (n=66)
10-25h
79 % (n=81)
>25h
75 % (n=315)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0,5 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 50 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 10,2 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

No indexed video for this game yet.

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This game on Twitch

Popular streamers

LIVE YZNSA 1,459 viewers · AR — بث مرتب وشغل مرتب لعيونك 🤩 | نحاول نلعب بدون لعن 🤝LIVE sts_gaming_02 115 viewers · ES — 🎮 ¡DOMINANDO THE FINALS! 🔥 LA VICTORIA COMIENZA AQUÍ 💥

Small streamers to support

LIVE vikxzi_ 9 viewers · FR — DuoQ platine avec @raphout_tvLIVE digcron 94 viewers · EN — [Drops] Ruby Testing the new Shockwave!LIVE EkaZoko 92 viewers · EN — [DROPS ENABLED] NEW META? | GOO | TOP 500 | EMBARK PARTNER | APE SQUAD CREATORLIVE OmnicientWolf 53 viewers · EN — 🐺!drops Ladies Night! | Creator: Elgato, Embark, Luminon🐺

Streams snapshot from 28/08 à 04h58

Popular clips

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Strengths

  • Core gameplay mechanics and fast pacing drive the enthusiasm, counting 95 positive mentions out of 146 total statements.
  • Visual fidelity and environmental destruction earn near-universal praise, with 15 positive mentions out of 16.
  • The free-to-play economic model sits well with the community, securing 7 positive mentions out of 9.
  • Long-term engagement is strong, as 315 players with over 25 hours logged contribute a 75 percent positive rating.

Weaknesses

  • Multiplayer infrastructure and matchmaking face heavy pushback, drawing 12 negative mentions out of 16.
  • Bugs, crashes, and technical roadblocks frustrate users, resulting in 14 negative mentions out of 15.
  • Gameplay balance and class structures spark friction, contributing to 44 negative remarks within the broader mechanics category.

Who is it for?

Competitive shooters fans craving vertical arenas with fully destructible environments will find plenty to master here.

Is THE FINALS worth it in 2026?

Mostly yes, if its flaws don't put you off: 78% of 273,355 Steam reviews are positive (player score 73/100). Most-praised strength: Core gameplay mechanics and fast pacing drive the enthusiasm, counting. The game is free to play.

Verdict

THE FINALS delivers a thrilling, high-speed tactical shooter that dazzles when the buildings come crashing down. Yet, until developers tighten the matchmaking loops and stamp out the technical bugs, matches will occasionally feel as fragile as the concrete walls players smash through.

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THE FINALS: 73/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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