Is Cris Tales playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Cris Tales runs great on the Steam Deck.
Cris Tales 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 action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, RPG
- Developer
- Dreams Uncorporated, SYCK
- Publisher
- Maximum Entertainment
- Release
- July 20, 2021
- Price
- $39.99
- Metacritic
- 74
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: OS Version: windows 7
- Processor: Intel Core at 2.5Ghz or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti (2GB) or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 6 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Medium Settings
- OS: OS Version: windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core at 2.7Ghz or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti (4GB) or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 6 GB available space
- Additional Notes: High Settings
Is Cris Tales 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
Cris Tales 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 Cris Tales on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Cris Tales playable on Steam Deck?
Cris Tales <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 Cris Tales Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Cris Tales is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Cris Tales get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Cris Tales at ~90 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 Cris Tales 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 Cris Tales specifically.
›Can you play Cris Tales on Steam Deck?
Yes. Cris Tales runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Cris Tales?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Cris Tales at ~90 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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