Is Leap Year playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Leap Year runs great on the Steam Deck.
Leap Year runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 14 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Developer
- Daniel Linssen
- Publisher
- Daniel Linssen, Sokpop Collective
- Release
- June 13, 2024
- Price
- $4.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows 7+
- Processor: 3.0 GHz Dual Core CPU
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: GPU with at least 256MB of VRAM
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 50 MB available space
Is Leap Year compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
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
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
Leap Year performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Leap Year yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Tips for playing Leap Year on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Leap Year playable on Steam Deck?
Leap Year <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 14 reports.
›Is Leap Year Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Leap Year is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Leap Year 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 Leap Year 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 Leap Year specifically.
›Can you play Leap Year on Steam Deck?
Yes. Leap Year runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Leap Year?
Yes — Valve reports that Leap Year performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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