Part 1 of The Last of Us will receive Steam Deck support, says the game’s creator Twitter Neil Druckmann I know. The PC version will be released on March 3, 2023 via Steam and can therefore also be played on the Steam Deck.
The action-adventure game from Naughty Dog just got a level PC release date, but Steam Deck users took to Twitter to ask if the game is also playable on mobile. Naughty Dogs co-president and The Last of Us creator Neil Druckmann later confirmed that this is indeed possible, ironically. GamesRadar. He writes, “Ellie and Joel will bless Steam Deck with their presence, don’t worry.”
On the other hand, it is not known how much Valve mobile devices will affect game performance. Users may need to downgrade the game’s graphics settings in order to play the first part of The Last of Us, remastered and optimized for PC, at a comfortable frame rate.
LED uses several compatibility classes to point by hand; From “Great on Deck” to acknowledging that for the most part the game works, but some aspects of the game may or may not work properly. Druckmann’s announcement supposedly indicates that the game will receive full Steam Deck support.
In The Last of Us, players follow teenage girl Ellie and father figure and smuggler Joel. The two must live in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by fungus-infected creatures and murderous humans. The first part was released in 2013 for PlayStation 3 and 4. A remake was released later, referred to as “Part One”. In 2020, the title followed directly The last of us part two I got. Meanwhile, there is also one TV series in the makingwhich premieres January 15th on HBO Max.
Ellie and Joel will be decorating the Steam Deck…don’t worry! https://t.co/89aMYuTPQB pic.twitter.com/Dti18OhXDV
– Neil Druckmann (@tweet) December 10, 2022
