Is Call of the Wild: The Angler™ playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Call of the Wild: The Angler™ runs great on the Steam Deck.
Call of the Wild: The Angler™ runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 26 reports. As a adventure game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, Simulation, Sports
- Developer
- Expansive Worlds
- Publisher
- Avalanche Studios
- Release
- August 31, 2022
- Price
- $29.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: 64 bit OS - Windows 10
- Processor: Intel i5-6400 (4C / 4T) (Q3 ‘15) or AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 960 4 GB or AMD RX 480 4 GB
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 25 GB available space
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: 64 bit OS - Windows 10/11
- Processor: Intel Core i7-4770 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1070 8 GB or AMD Vega 56 8GB
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 25 GB available space
Is Call of the Wild: The Angler™ compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 26 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 for the main player
Call of the Wild: The Angler™ performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 1 Steam Deck community reports. These are the framerates players actually settle on — many cap it to save battery — not the game's maximum. Runs well with the default settings.
Tips for playing Call of the Wild: The Angler™ on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Call of the Wild: The Angler™ playable on Steam Deck?
Call of the Wild: The Angler™ <strong>runs great</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it <strong>Steam Deck Verified</strong>. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Gold</strong> on ProtonDB across 26 reports.
›Is Call of the Wild: The Angler™ Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Call of the Wild: The Angler™ is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Call of the Wild: The Angler™ get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Call of the Wild: The Angler™ at ~20 fps (based on 1 community reports). These are usually the framerate players settle on — many cap it to save battery — not the game's maximum.
›How long does the battery last playing Call of the Wild: The Angler™ on Steam Deck?
Battery life isn't fixed — it depends on your brightness, TDP cap and framerate target, typically landing anywhere from 2 to 6 hours on the Steam Deck. We don't have a measured figure for Call of the Wild: The Angler™ specifically.
›Can you play Call of the Wild: The Angler™ multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Call of the Wild: The Angler™ has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
›Can you play Call of the Wild: The Angler™ on Steam Deck?
Yes. Call of the Wild: The Angler™ runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Call of the Wild: The Angler™?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Call of the Wild: The Angler™ at ~20 fps, based on 1 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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