Fact Check: Will The Finals feature Crossplay?

sportskeeda.com:

With The Finals beta on its way, Embark Studios’ upcoming shooter is gearing up to be one of the more anticipated multiplayer titles in 2023. Everyone seems to be praising the game and there are many in the FPS community who are quite excited to finally get their hands on it.

The excitement has also made many curious about some of the features that they will be able to get their hands on once the title officially drops. One of the more popular questions amongst them is “will The Finals feature Crossplay progression?”

Unfortunately, for now, Crossplay is yet to be confirmed for the game. There are multiplayer features that are still being worked on by the developers, and for now, the title is confirmed for just the next-gen consoles and PC.

Last-gen release hasn't been confirmed yet either. Judging from how graphics-intensive The Finals appears, it will be quite surprising if it does get a port for the previous generation.

While Crossplay is not yet confirmed, many in the community feel that it’s quite likely that the feature will make its way to the game upon launch. This speculation stems from the fact that most modern-day shooters lauch with it as one of the core offerings.

Additionally, The Finals beta is now live and players will be able to enjoy everything that an early build of the game has to offer from March 7, 2023, to march 21, 2023.

However, as it's not an open beta, i.e., not everyone will be able to participate in it and only a select few will be chosen at random. To be able to engage in the beta, players will be required to sign-up for the playtest, and to do so they will need to visit the game’s Steam page and wait till access is granted.

This might not be an instantaneous process, hence they might have to wait a