Is Bad North: Jotunn Edition playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Bad North: Jotunn Edition runs great on the Steam Deck.
Bad North: Jotunn Edition runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 69 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Indie, Simulation
- Developer
- Plausible Concept, Oskar Stålberg
- Publisher
- Raw Fury
- Release
- November 16, 2018
- Price
- $14.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows 7+
- Processor: AMD Athlon X4 5350, Intel Core i3-2100T or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 480M, Radeon HD 6790 or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 200 MB available space
- Sound Card: Yes
- OS *: Windows 7+
- Processor: AMD Athlon X4 605e, Intel Celeron G1610 or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Radeon HD 7850, GeForce GTX 470 or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 200 MB available space
- Sound Card: Yes
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 69 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Controller glyphs match the Deck
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓External controllers not supported primary player
Bad North: Jotunn Edition performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Bad North: Jotunn Edition yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~7 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 7.0-2 Steamos version 3.2 Bios version F7A0105
Tips for playing Bad North: Jotunn Edition on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Bad North: Jotunn Edition playable on Steam Deck?
Bad North: Jotunn Edition runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 69 reports.
›Is Bad North: Jotunn Edition Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Bad North: Jotunn Edition is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Bad North: Jotunn Edition get on Steam Deck?
We don't publish a single FPS figure — framerate depends on your settings, the scene and your TDP limit. Valve reports good performance with the default settings.
›How long does the battery last playing Bad North: Jotunn Edition on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 7h 3m at 40 fps on Bad North: Jotunn Edition (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
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Community configurations
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