After being in early access for some time, Sons of the Forest has finally been fully released. And like with any release these days, people are curious if it will run on handheld devices like the Steam Deck, Lenovo Legion Go, and Asus ROG Ally. The game is about surviving on an island full of cannibals. You have to build, craft, and fight to stay alive. It’s exciting and scary, and now people want to play it on portable devices. So, if you are one of those players, keep reading this article, as we’ll look into the support details of the game for these devices to see if that’s possible.
During the early access phase of Sons of the Forest, players were already asking for support on the Steam Deck and other handheld devices. They wanted to play the game on the go, whether exploring the island alone or teaming up with friends. The demand for native support on the Steam Deck was especially high. Overall, there was a strong desire for compatibility with handheld devices. Let us see if the full release has fulfilled those demands.
Sons of the Forest Steam Deck, Lenovo Legion Go & Asus Rog Ally Support Details
Steam Deck
For the Steam Deck, it’s important to note that Sons of the Forest is not officially Deck Verified or supported. However, as with many other games, gamers have taken it upon themselves to try running the game on their Steam Decks. According to reports from players on ProtonDB, it seems that the game is indeed playable on the Steam Deck. While Sons of the Forest is playable on the Steam Deck, it’s not without its issues. The Proton forum is filled with tinkering steps for various problems that may arise while playing the game on the handheld. Official support might improve the experience, but for now, players have to put up with minor issues to enjoy the game on the Deck.
Asus Rog Ally and Lenovo Legion Go
For the Asus ROG Ally and the Lenovo Legion Go, Sons of the Forest is also not officially supported. However, if you own these devices, you’ll know that, despite not having official support, they are versatile and capable of running games that aren’t officially supported. Sons of the Forest happens to be one of those games. Well, gameplay videos for both the Asus ROG Ally and Lenovo Legion Go confirm that the game is indeed playable on these devices. And that is not all, Sons of the Forest runs with decent graphics and frame rates on both Ally and Legion Go.
So, if you have any of these devices, feel free to try out the game. Anyway, that is all the information we have regarding the support details of Sons of the Forest for the Steam Deck, Asus Rog Ally, and Lenovo Legion Go. Before you leave, don’t forget to visit DigiStatement daily for more gaming reads like this. Read more: TRIBES 3 Rivals Steam Deck, Asus Rog Ally & Lenovo Legion Go Support Details