Is Costume Quest playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Costume Quest runs great on the Steam Deck.
Costume Quest runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 16 reports. As a adventure game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, RPG
- Developer
- Double Fine Productions
- Publisher
- Double Fine Productions, Xbox Game Studios
- Release
- October 14, 2011
- Price
- $9.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows XP SP3
- Processor: 1.4 GHz dual core CPU
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Hard Disk Space: 1.0 GB free hard drive space
- Video Card: 256 MB GeForce 7600GS, Radeon X1600, or Intel HD Graphics
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: 2.2 GHz dual core CPU
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Video Card: 256 MB GeForce 220, Radeon 4550, Intel HD 3000 Graphics
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 16 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
Costume Quest 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.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~11 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 8.0-4 Steamos version 3.5
Tips for playing Costume Quest on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Costume Quest playable on Steam Deck?
Costume Quest runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 16 reports.
›Is Costume Quest Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Costume Quest is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Costume Quest get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Costume Quest at ~60 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 Costume Quest on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 4h 40m at 60 fps on Costume Quest (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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