Survival

Palworld crossplay

A creature-collecting survival game with crossplay servers for PC, Xbox Series X|S and PS5 players.

PCPS5Xbox Series
Source checkedLast checked: 01 Eki 2026
PalworldStandard game

QUICK ANSWER

Is Palworld crossplay?

Yes. Palworld is available on PC, PS5, Xbox Series. Crossplay is documented for 3 of 3 platform pairs. Some of this information comes from community reports (forums, player reports) and is not confirmed by an official source; those items are labelled.

Platform compatibility matrix
PCPS5Xbox Series
PCSupported with conditionsSupported with conditions
PS5Supported with conditionsSupported with conditions
Xbox SeriesSupported with conditionsSupported with conditions

Check marks mean verified support; “!” means conditions apply; “?” means not verified yet, which never means unsupported.

CROSSPLAY

Who can you play with?

These combinations have official supporting evidence. Read the conditions before starting a session.

PCPS5 Check conditionsCommunity-reported

Crossplay works on crossplay-enabled servers; Xbox and PS5 players join dedicated servers as community servers.

PCXbox Series Check conditionsCommunity-reported

Crossplay works on crossplay-enabled servers; Xbox and PS5 players join dedicated servers as community servers.

PS5Xbox Series Check conditionsCommunity-reported

Crossplay works on crossplay-enabled servers; Xbox and PS5 players join dedicated servers as community servers.

Beyond crossplay

Additional features — research pending (10)

Cross-save

Not verified yet

No reviewed evidence for this field yet.

Cross-progression

Not verified yet

No reviewed evidence for this field yet.

Split-screen

Not verified yet

No reviewed evidence for this field yet.

Couch co-op

Not verified yet

No reviewed evidence for this field yet.

Controller support

Not verified yet

No reviewed evidence for this field yet.

Steam Deck

Not verified yet

No reviewed evidence for this field yet.

GeForce NOW

Not verified yet

No reviewed evidence for this field yet.

Cloud gaming

Not verified yet

No reviewed evidence for this field yet.

Dedicated server

Not verified yet

No reviewed evidence for this field yet.

Player count

Not verified yet

No reviewed evidence for this field yet.

Frequently asked questions

Is Palworld crossplay?

Yes. Crossplay is documented for 3 of 3 platform pairs, for example PC ↔ PS5, PC ↔ Xbox Series, PS5 ↔ Xbox Series.

Does Palworld crossplay work between PC and PS5?

Yes, with conditions. Palworld crossplay between PC and PS5 can depend on an account link, an edition or a game mode. Crossplay works on crossplay-enabled servers; Xbox and PS5 players join dedicated servers as community servers.

Does Palworld crossplay work between PC and Xbox Series?

Yes, with conditions. Palworld crossplay between PC and Xbox Series can depend on an account link, an edition or a game mode. Crossplay works on crossplay-enabled servers; Xbox and PS5 players join dedicated servers as community servers.

Does Palworld crossplay work between PS5 and Xbox Series?

Yes, with conditions. Palworld crossplay between PS5 and Xbox Series can depend on an account link, an edition or a game mode. Crossplay works on crossplay-enabled servers; Xbox and PS5 players join dedicated servers as community servers.

Sources & verification

The check date records when a source was reviewed. It is not an in-game test or a guarantee of uninterrupted service.

Steam News / Pocketpair · 01 Eki 2026

Palworld — Crossplay Update v0.5.0: Play across all platforms

Update announcement for crossplay across platforms.

Palworld Docs · 01 Eki 2026

Palworld Server Guide: About server

Official docs: servers can allow Steam, Xbox/Microsoft Store, Mac and PS5 players together.