Final Fantasy 16 On Steam Deck: Will It Be Playable?

Final Fantasy 16 will be released soon, and fans around the globe can't wait to finally play it. Since not everyone owns a PS5, many are wondering if we will see Final Fantasy on Steam Deck. Here is the answer.

Final fantasy 16 steam deck
Final Fantasy 16 on steam deck | © EarlyGame/Valve/Square Enix

Final Fantasy 16 is coming closer to release on PS5, but will we also get to play this masterpiece on other consoles, such as the Steam Deck? While the Final Fantasy 7 remake took almost 2 years after the release to finally appear on Steam, hopes are high that they'll be a bit quicker with it this time.

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At the moment, it seems that Final Fantasy 16 releases on June 22 exclusively to PS5. A Steam Deck release has not been announced yet and in terms of a PC port, things are looking quite undecided.

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But when can we expect the game to be playable on Steam Deck?

Final Fantasy 16 Demo
This is what the final fantasy 16 demo looks like | © Square Enix

The remake for Final Fantasy 7 also didn't release on the Steam Deck right away. In fact, it was almost TWO Years after the PlayStation release, when fans finally got to play it on Steam's handheld console. With that in mind, it is no surprise that for now, the game will release only on PS5.

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Final Fantasy 16 will probably come to the Steam Deck after it got the PC port, which has already been confirmed by Square Enix. So, unfortunately PC and Steam Deck gamers will either have to be patient, or buy a PS5 to play the game in a few days already.


Malena Rose

Malena is a game design student and writer at EarlyGame. Her life-long passion for videogames inspired her to make a living out of it. Through her studies in Game Design, she now plays an active role within the gaming industry....