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Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst

Open-world first-person parkour action across a high-tech city

DICE · Published by Electronic Arts · Released Jun 4, 2020

ActionAdventure

Reviews trending down: 65% positive in the last 30 days vs 78% overall Third-party account required DRM declared on Steam

Reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 16K
Recent reviews
Mixed
65% of 427 in 30 days
Players
79
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Jan 26, 2023
Minimum PC
GTX 650 Ti
6 GB RAM · 25 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 74/100 (critic reviews)

What is Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst?

A first-person, open-world action game set in the high-tech city of Glass. As free runner Faith, you cross rooftops and tunnels using wall runs, jumps, and zip lines, fight security forces with movement-based attacks, and investigate a conspiracy.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy chaining wall runs and rooftop jumps
  • +you like exploring a high-tech city at your own pace

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer linear routes over open-world exploration
  • −you want combat that does not rely on movement

What players say

78% of 16,484 reviews are positive · 65% of 427 in the last 30 days

Players praise the smooth parkour and the look of Glass. Many complain that the required EA launcher and discontinued online services cause startup problems, including an endless loading screen after the opening cutscene.

Players over time

▼ -86% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 804 players on Oct 4, 2026.

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Nov 7, 202679
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Oct 7, 2026509
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Oct 1, 202623
Sep 30, 202621
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Sep 26, 202632
Sep 25, 202627
Sep 24, 202623
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Sep 23, 202625
Sep 22, 202622
Sep 21, 202630

How many players finish Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst?

12% of Steam players have unlocked «Blood is thicker than everything», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst screenshot 1

Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst system requirements

Minimum: GTX 650 Ti, 6 GB RAM, 25 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 64-Bit (use the latest Service Pack)
Processor
Intel i3-3250 / AMD FX-6350. (Note: Mirror's Edge Catalyst requires at least 4 logical cores to run)
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 650 Ti 2GB or better / AMD Radeon™ R9 270x or better
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
25 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-Bit (use the latest Service Pack)
Processor
Intel Core i7-3770 at 3.4 GHz / AMD FX-8350 at 4.0 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 4GB or better / AMD Radeon™ R9 280x 3GB or better
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
25 GB available space

Does Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
EA on-line activation and Origin client software installation and background use required.
Third-party account
EA Account (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
49
Steam features
Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English, French, German, Japanese, Russian. Text only: Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Polish, Traditional Chinese.

Does Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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