Is Crazy Machines 3 playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — Crazy Machines 3 is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
Crazy Machines 3 is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as Unsupported on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 40 reports. Despite the official label, players report it runs well on the Deck.
Game info
- Genres
- Simulation, Strategy
- Developer
- Fakt Software
- Publisher
- Daedalic Entertainment
- Release
- October 18, 2016
- Price
- $9.99
- Metacritic
- 71
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows 7 (latest SP) or higher (64-bit versions only)
- Processor: 1.8 GHz Dual Core
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512 MB VRAM, DirectX-11 compatible
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 6 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card
- OS *: Windows 7 (latest SP) or higher (64-bit versions only)
- Processor: 2.8 GHz Quad Core
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 4 GB VRAM, Nvidia-Geforce 900-Serie or higher; AMD Radeon HD 8000 Series or higher
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 6 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card
Is Crazy Machines 3 compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unsupported
Community rating · 40 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
- ✓Not supported on SteamOS
Crazy Machines 3 performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Crazy Machines 3 yet. No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Crazy Machines 3 playable on Steam Deck?
Crazy Machines 3 <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>Gold</strong> on ProtonDB across 40 reports.
›Is Crazy Machines 3 Steam Deck Verified?
No. Valve lists Crazy Machines 3 as Unsupported, though community reports may differ — see the verdict above.
›How many FPS does Crazy Machines 3 get on Steam Deck?
We don't publish a single FPS figure — framerate depends on your settings, the scene and your TDP limit. Based on the data, it sits in the playable range for most players.
›How long does the battery last playing Crazy Machines 3 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 Crazy Machines 3 specifically.
›Can you play Crazy Machines 3 on Steam Deck?
Yes, though expect a tweak or two: Crazy Machines 3 may need a specific Proton version, a settings change, or putting up with small on-screen text.
›Can the Steam Deck run Crazy Machines 3?
The Steam Deck can run Crazy Machines 3, though we don't have a measured framerate for it yet — it depends on your settings and TDP limit.
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Community configurations
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