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Back 4 Blood

Back 4 Blood is a thrilling cooperative first-person shooter from the creators of the critically acclaimed Left 4 Dead franchise. Experience the intense 4 player co-op narrative campaign, competitive multiplayer as human or Ridden, and frenetic gameplay that keeps you in the action.

Developer
Turtle Rock Studios
Publisher
Warner Bros. Games
Franchise
Release date
Oct 12, 2021
Store page updated
Jun 4, 2026
Price
$59.99 · Steam store ↗

Review Analysis Score

67.3/ 100

Based on 422 reviews from the past 1 year

Steam User Rating
Recent 🙂 Mostly Positive 80% of 118
All time 😐 Mixed 69% of 73,309
“love the zombie RPG with card system”

How it holds up

−50+5
Gameplay
+0.00
Strategy +1.77
“card system creates diverse builds and team synergies” (42)

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Story & World
-0.61
World -0.55

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Content Volume
+0.18
Variety -1.12
“repetitive encounters lack charm and intensity of original” (24)

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Visuals & Sound
+1.70
Visuals +2.08
“visually great with modern gunplay feel” (27)

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Multiplayer
-0.02
Playing together +1.97
“really fun with friends, great cooperative experience” (96)

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Fairness
-2.51
Monetization -1.74
“not worth $60 full price, only buy on sale” (30)

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Tech & Ops
-1.43
Developer support -2.43
“No updates since 2024 yet still charging 100 dollars” (49)

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Scores are the average of reviews that mention each category (−5 to +5). Fainter bars were mentioned by fewer reviews; grey means too few to trust. Tap a category ▾ to see what drives it.

Steam review activity

% positive over time
since launch, by month · major update DLC
50%60%70%80%90%
Oct 2021Sep 2026
Reviews
per day · 113 reviews, peak 8/day
0510
Aug 19Sep 16

Steam only gives daily counts for the last 30 days; longer ranges are by month. Months with fewer than 10 reviews are left out of % positive. "Show updates" marks major updates and DLC the developer posted on Steam (since about 2020) — hover a column to see % positive the month before and after.

Review languages

Languages of the 422 reviews we analyzed from the past year — not all Steam reviews.

  • English42%
  • Chinese15%
  • Spanish13%
  • Portuguese10%
  • Russian7%
  • Turkish3%
  • Other10%

🔒 Scores broken down by language — how Russian or Chinese players rate each category — are in the paid dashboard.

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