Is Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth on Steam Deck?

Luca Di Marzo
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With FF7 Rebirth being one of the hottest games of 2024, you’ll likely want to play it wherever you go. Gone are the days of staying at home as devices like the Steam Deck have entered the fray. Here, we’ll detail if you can do the same with Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, revealing its Steam Deck compatibility.

Square Enix are delivering another gem in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, with the next chapter of the classic title being retold. With such a highly anticipated title, many players are wondering about the game’s platform availability.

Given Sony’s ties to the Final Fantasy franchise, many players already deduced that it wouldn’t be coming to Xbox, but what about PC, and Steam Deck for that matter?

For fans of portable gaming, here’s if Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is coming to Steam Deck.

Is FF7 Rebirth coming to Steam Deck?

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth will not be coming to Steam Deck at launch, as the new title will be released as a PlayStation exclusive. However, the devs may plan to port FF7 Rebirth to Steam Deck and PC after its initial release.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Open world.
Players will explore a vast world in FF7 Rebirth.

During a State of Play presentation, Final Fantasy devs Square Enix stated that the game will continue to be a PS5 exclusive for three months after its release, until at least May 29, 2024.

Its predecessor, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, arrived on PC almost two years after its initial release. However, when it finally arrived on PC, the port left players disappointed with several bugs and performance issues.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth fans will be hoping that the game’s port to Steam Deck will be smoother following Remake’s rough start. Thanks to several patches and bug fixes, the Steam version of Remake did eventually reach its intended high quality.

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