Is INK playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — INK runs great on the Steam Deck.
INK runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Pending on ProtonDB across 3 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Developer
- ZackBellGames
- Publisher
- ZackBellGames
- Release
- August 5, 2015
- Price
- $4.99
- Metacritic
- 68
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows 7 or Later
- Processor: 2 GHz
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512 MB VRAM
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 30 MB available space
- Sound Card: Yes
- Additional Notes: The game runs at locked 30 FPS.
- OS *: Windows 7 or Later
- Processor: 3 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1 GB VRAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 60 MB available space
- Sound Card: Yes
- Additional Notes: The game runs at locked 30 FPS.
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 3 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
- ✓Cross platform cloud saves not supported
- ✓External controllers not supported primary player
INK performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for INK yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Battery & recommended settings
- Recommended preset
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~9 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version native Steamos version 3.4
Tips for playing INK on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is INK playable on Steam Deck?
INK runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Pending on ProtonDB across 3 reports.
›Is INK Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. INK is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does INK 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 INK 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 INK specifically.
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Community configurations
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