
Is METAL SLUG XX playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — METAL SLUG XX is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
METAL SLUG XX is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as Unsupported on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 13 reports. Despite the official label, players report it runs well on the Deck.
Game info
- Genres
- Action
- Developer
- SNK CORPORATION
- Publisher
- SNK CORPORATION
- Release
- January 31, 2019
- 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 *: Win 7, 8.1, 10
- Processor: Intel: 4th Generation Core i3 Haswell or newer, AMD: A6-5400K Trinity
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 500, Radeon HD 7000 or newer, GTX 560 or newer
- Additional Notes: OpenGL 4.4
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Win 10
- Processor: Intel: 4th Generation Core i3 Haswell or newer, AMD: AMD FX 8320
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GTX 560 or newer, R7 200 Series, GTX 560 or newer
- Additional Notes: OpenGL 4.5
Is METAL SLUG XX compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unsupported
Community rating · 13 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
- ✓Not supported on SteamOS
METAL SLUG XX performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for METAL SLUG XX yet. No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
Frequently asked questions
›Is METAL SLUG XX playable on Steam Deck?
METAL SLUG XX <strong>is playable</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as <strong>Unsupported</strong> on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Platinum</strong> on ProtonDB across 13 reports.
›Is METAL SLUG XX Steam Deck Verified?
No. Valve lists METAL SLUG XX as Unsupported, though community reports may differ — see the verdict above.
›How many FPS does METAL SLUG XX get on Steam Deck?
We don't publish a single FPS figure — framerate depends on your settings, the scene and your TDP limit. Based on the data, it sits in the playable range for most players.
›How long does the battery last playing METAL SLUG XX 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 METAL SLUG XX specifically.
›Can you play METAL SLUG XX multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — METAL SLUG XX has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
›Can you play METAL SLUG XX on Steam Deck?
Yes, though expect a tweak or two: METAL SLUG XX may need a specific Proton version, a settings change, or putting up with small on-screen text.
›Can the Steam Deck run METAL SLUG XX?
The Steam Deck can run METAL SLUG XX, though we don't have a measured framerate for it yet — it depends on your settings and TDP limit.
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Community configurations
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