Is Monster Sanctuary playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Monster Sanctuary runs great on the Steam Deck.
Monster Sanctuary runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 22 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
- Developer
- moi rai games
- Publisher
- Team17
- Release
- December 8, 2020
- Price
- $4.99
- Metacritic
- 81
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Dual-Core, 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB, Radeon HD 4870 512 MB
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Sound Card: Windows Compatible Sound Card
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Dual-Core, 3.0 GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTS 450 or Equivilant
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: Windows Compatible Sound Card
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 22 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
Monster Sanctuary performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Monster Sanctuary yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~7 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version native Steamos version 3.3 Bios version F7A0105
Tips for playing Monster Sanctuary on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Monster Sanctuary playable on Steam Deck?
Monster Sanctuary runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 22 reports.
›Is Monster Sanctuary Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Monster Sanctuary is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Monster Sanctuary 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 Monster Sanctuary on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 7h 9m at 40 fps on Monster Sanctuary (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Monster Sanctuary multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Monster Sanctuary has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
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Community configurations
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