Updated
Updated · TheGamer · Aug 9
Steam Refunds $109 Battlefield 6 Purchase After 470 Hours as Removed Rush Mode Stays Advertised
Updated
Updated · TheGamer · Aug 9

Steam Refunds $109 Battlefield 6 Purchase After 470 Hours as Removed Rush Mode Stays Advertised

3 articles · Updated · TheGamer · Aug 9

Summary

  • $109.24 was refunded to a Battlefield 6 Phantom Edition buyer who said Steam Support approved the request after 470 hours of play and months beyond the normal refund window.
  • Rush, along with other modes, had been removed from matchmaking without notice, and the player said that mode accounted for most of their time in the game.
  • Steam reportedly accepted the case after the user pointed support to Battlefield's website and a community broadcast, while the store page still listed Rush among large-scale modes.
  • That mismatch has fueled fan backlash because Rush has been a Battlefield staple since 2008, turning one unusually large refund into a broader complaint about advertised features disappearing after launch.

Insights

If Steam refunded 470 hours of Battlefield 6, did Rush’s quiet removal cross a line for live-service games?
When a core mode stays advertised but vanishes from matchmaking, should Battlefield 6 players treat Portal access as a real replacement?