Is METAL GEAR SOLID 3: Snake Eater - Master Collection Version playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — METAL GEAR SOLID 3: Snake Eater - Master Collection Version runs great on the Steam Deck.
METAL GEAR SOLID 3: Snake Eater - Master Collection Version runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Silver on ProtonDB across 64 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action
- Developer
- KONAMI
- Publisher
- KONAMI
- Release
- October 24, 2023
- Price
- $19.99
- 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 OS required)
- Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7500
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 15 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 11 compatible sound card
- Additional Notes: Xinput Controller required
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10(64-bit OS required)
- Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 15 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 11 compatible sound card
- Additional Notes: Xinput Controller required
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 64 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 primary player
METAL GEAR SOLID 3: Snake Eater - Master Collection Version performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 3 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
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~12 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 9.0-3 Steamos version 3.5
Tips for playing METAL GEAR SOLID 3: Snake Eater - Master Collection Version on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is METAL GEAR SOLID 3: Snake Eater - Master Collection Version playable on Steam Deck?
METAL GEAR SOLID 3: Snake Eater - Master Collection Version runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Silver on ProtonDB across 64 reports.
›Is METAL GEAR SOLID 3: Snake Eater - Master Collection Version Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. METAL GEAR SOLID 3: Snake Eater - Master Collection Version is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does METAL GEAR SOLID 3: Snake Eater - Master Collection Version get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing METAL GEAR SOLID 3: Snake Eater - Master Collection Version at 50–60 fps (based on 3 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 METAL GEAR SOLID 3: Snake Eater - Master Collection Version on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 4h 21m at 60 fps on METAL GEAR SOLID 3: Snake Eater - Master Collection Version (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
Similar action games on Steam Deck
Community configurations
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