
Is I Am Fish playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — I Am Fish runs great on the Steam Deck.
I Am Fish runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 27 reports. As a adventure game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Adventure, Simulation
- Developer
- Bossa Studios
- Publisher
- Curve Games
- Release
- September 16, 2021
- Price
- $19.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows 7 x64
- Processor: Intel Core i5-3470 (4 * 3200) or equivalent
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 960 (4096 VRAM)
- Storage: 12 GB available space
- OS: Windows 10 x64
- Processor: Intel Core i7-6700 (8 * 3400) or equivalent
- Memory: 12 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce RTX 2060 Super (6144VRAM)
- Storage: 12 GB available space
Is I Am Fish compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 27 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
I Am Fish 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 I Am Fish on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is I Am Fish playable on Steam Deck?
I Am Fish <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 27 reports.
›Is I Am Fish Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. I Am Fish is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does I Am Fish get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing I Am Fish at ~40 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 I Am Fish 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 I Am Fish specifically.
›Can you play I Am Fish on Steam Deck?
Yes. I Am Fish runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run I Am Fish?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running I Am Fish at ~40 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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