No, Outer Wilds does not support crossplay.
No, Outer Wilds does not support crossplay at this time. While the base game is single-player, PC users often use the 'Quantum Space Buddies' mod for unofficial co-op. Since there is no cross-platform support, cross-progression is also unavailable.
Outer Wilds is available on the following platforms:
Outer Wilds does not feature online multiplayer. The game is a single-player exploration experience with no official online components.
Outer Wilds is designed as a single-player game and can be played entirely offline. All progress is saved locally, meaning that no internet connection is required to play.
Outer Wilds does not support local split-screen co-op. The game is strictly single-player.
Yes, Outer Wilds is playable on Steam Deck with performance adjustments available in settings.
There is no official multiplayer or crossplay, meaning that PC users need to rely on the community-made 'Quantum Space Buddies' mod for unofficial co-op experiences.
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