Is Marvel's Midnight Suns playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Marvel's Midnight Suns runs great on the Steam Deck.
Marvel's Midnight Suns runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 77 reports. As a rpg game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- RPG, Strategy
- Developer
- Firaxis Games
- Publisher
- 2K
- Release
- December 1, 2022
- Price
- $8.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 3-2200G / Intel Core i5-4430
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD RX 470 / GeForce GTX 960 - 4GB
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 60 GB available space
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 5-2600X / Intel Core i7-6700
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD RX 5700 / GeForce GTX 1070
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 60 GB available space
Is Marvel's Midnight Suns compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 77 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓The Deck's native resolution isn't the default
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Controller glyphs match the Deck
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓First-time setup needs an internet connection
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
Marvel's Midnight Suns performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 11 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.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- high
- Typical power draw
- ~23 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 7.0-4 Steamos version 3.3.2 Bios version F7A0105
Tips for playing Marvel's Midnight Suns on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Marvel's Midnight Suns playable on Steam Deck?
Marvel's Midnight Suns <strong>runs great</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it <strong>Playable</strong> on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Gold</strong> on ProtonDB across 77 reports.
›Is Marvel's Midnight Suns Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Marvel's Midnight Suns as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Marvel's Midnight Suns get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Marvel's Midnight Suns at 30–40 fps (based on 11 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 Marvel's Midnight Suns on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 2h 13m at 40 fps on Marvel's Midnight Suns (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Marvel's Midnight Suns on Steam Deck?
Yes. Marvel's Midnight Suns runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Marvel's Midnight Suns?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Marvel's Midnight Suns at 30–40 fps, based on 11 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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