Is Nobody Wants to Die playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs but struggles
Nobody Wants to Die runs on the Steam Deck, but performance struggles.
Nobody Wants to Die runs on the Steam Deck, but performance can struggle. Valve lists it as Unsupported due to its performance on the Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 43 reports. It boots and is stable; expect to lower a few settings for a smoother framerate.
Game info
- Genres
- Adventure
- Developer
- Critical Hit Games
- Publisher
- PLAION, Deep Silver
- Release
- July 17, 2024
- Price
- $24.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64bit
- Processor: Intel Core I3-8100 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super or AMD Radeon RX VEGA 56 or Intel Arc A750
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 30 GB available space
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT or Intel Arc A770
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 30 GB available space
Is Nobody Wants to Die compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unsupported
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 43 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Performance struggles — expect low framerate or heavy tweaking.
- ✓Limited graphics performance
Nobody Wants to Die performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 6 Steam Deck community reports. These are the framerates players actually settle on — many cap it to save battery — not the game's maximum. Performance struggles — expect low framerate or heavy tweaking.
Tips for playing Nobody Wants to Die on Steam Deck
- •Lower the resolution scale and cap the framerate (30 or 40 FPS) for a smoother, steadier experience.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Nobody Wants to Die playable on Steam Deck?
Nobody Wants to Die runs on the Steam Deck, but <em>performance can struggle</em>. Valve lists it as <strong>Unsupported</strong> due to its performance on the Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Platinum</strong> on ProtonDB across 43 reports.
›Is Nobody Wants to Die Steam Deck Verified?
No. Valve lists Nobody Wants to Die as Unsupported, though community reports may differ — see the verdict above.
›How many FPS does Nobody Wants to Die get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Nobody Wants to Die at 20–30 fps (based on 6 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 Nobody Wants to Die 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 Nobody Wants to Die specifically.
›Can you play Nobody Wants to Die on Steam Deck?
You can install and launch Nobody Wants to Die, but performance is the limiting factor — plan on lowering settings or capping the framerate to keep it comfortable.
›Can the Steam Deck run Nobody Wants to Die?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Nobody Wants to Die at 20–30 fps, based on 6 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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