Is CHAOS;CHILD playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — CHAOS;CHILD runs great on the Steam Deck.
CHAOS;CHILD runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 31 reports. As a adventure game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Adventure
- Developer
- MAGES. Inc.
- Publisher
- Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
- Release
- January 22, 2019
- Price
- $24.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows: 7/8.1/10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics Series (With 1GB memory allocation)
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 17 GB available space
- Sound Card: Direct Sound compatible sound device.
- Additional Notes: Minimum resolution: 1280x720 (Recommended: 1920x1080)
Is CHAOS;CHILD compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 31 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Shows a launcher / extra setup step
- ✓Controller glyphs don't match the Deck
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
CHAOS;CHILD performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for CHAOS;CHILD yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Tips for playing CHAOS;CHILD on Steam Deck
- •You may need to click through a launcher each time you start the game.
- •Button prompts may show Xbox or PlayStation icons instead of Steam Deck glyphs.
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is CHAOS;CHILD playable on Steam Deck?
CHAOS;CHILD <strong>runs great</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it <strong>Playable</strong> on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Platinum</strong> on ProtonDB across 31 reports.
›Is CHAOS;CHILD Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates CHAOS;CHILD as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does CHAOS;CHILD 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 CHAOS;CHILD 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 CHAOS;CHILD specifically.
›Can you play CHAOS;CHILD on Steam Deck?
Yes. CHAOS;CHILD runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run CHAOS;CHILD?
Yes — Valve reports that CHAOS;CHILD performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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