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I Was a Teenage Exocolonist on Steam Deck

Is I Was a Teenage Exocolonist playable on Steam Deck?

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Steam Deck verdict

Runs great

Yes — I Was a Teenage Exocolonist runs great on the Steam Deck.

I Was a Teenage Exocolonist runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 14 reports. As a indie game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.

Game info

Genres
Indie, RPG, Simulation
Developer
Northway Games
Publisher
Finji
Release
August 25, 2022
Price
$24.99
Metacritic
91

System requirements

Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+), Windows 10 and Windows 11
  • Processor: x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support.
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DX10, DX11, DX12 capable.
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 (64bit) and up
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4690k / AMD Athlon 3000G
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 970 4GB / AMD R9 290 4GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space

Is I Was a Teenage Exocolonist compatible with Steam Deck?

Does it run?

Valve rating
Verified
…on SteamOS in general
Playable
Runs perfectly out of the box

Community rating · 14 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 Was a Teenage Exocolonist performance & FPS on Steam Deck

We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for I Was a Teenage Exocolonist yet. Runs well with the default settings.

Tips for playing I Was a Teenage Exocolonist on Steam Deck

  • •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.

Frequently asked questions

›Is I Was a Teenage Exocolonist playable on Steam Deck?

I Was a Teenage Exocolonist <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>Platinum</strong> on ProtonDB across 14 reports.

›Is I Was a Teenage Exocolonist Steam Deck Verified?

Yes. I Was a Teenage Exocolonist is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.

›How many FPS does I Was a Teenage Exocolonist 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 I Was a Teenage Exocolonist 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 Was a Teenage Exocolonist specifically.

›Can you play I Was a Teenage Exocolonist on Steam Deck?

Yes. I Was a Teenage Exocolonist runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.

›Can the Steam Deck run I Was a Teenage Exocolonist?

Yes — Valve reports that I Was a Teenage Exocolonist performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.

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