Is Catherine Classic playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — Catherine Classic is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
Catherine Classic is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as Unsupported on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Silver on ProtonDB across 191 reports.
Game info
- Genres
- Adventure
- Developer
- ATLUS
- Publisher
- SEGA
- Release
- January 10, 2019
- Price
- $19.99
- Metacritic
- 80
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Microsoft Windows 7 / 8 (8.1) / 10
- Processor: Intel Core i3 (2.9 GHz) or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: DxX10 compliant video card with 1 GB VRAM (Nvidia GeForce 8 Series or higher AMD RadeonHD 4870 or higher Intel HD 2000 or higher
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 20 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
Is Catherine Classic compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unsupported
Community rating · 191 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
- ✓Not supported on SteamOS
Catherine Classic performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 6 Steam Deck community reports. These are the framerates players actually settle on — many cap it to save battery — not the game's maximum. No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Catherine Classic playable on Steam Deck?
Catherine Classic <strong>is playable</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as <strong>Unsupported</strong> on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Silver</strong> on ProtonDB across 191 reports.
›Is Catherine Classic Steam Deck Verified?
No. Valve lists Catherine Classic as Unsupported, though community reports may differ — see the verdict above.
›How many FPS does Catherine Classic get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Catherine Classic at 30–60 fps (based on 6 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 Catherine Classic 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 Catherine Classic specifically.
›Can you play Catherine Classic multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Catherine Classic has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
›Can you play Catherine Classic on Steam Deck?
Yes, though expect a tweak or two: Catherine Classic may need a specific Proton version, a settings change, or putting up with small on-screen text.
›Can the Steam Deck run Catherine Classic?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Catherine Classic at 30–60 fps, based on 6 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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