
Is Quantum Conundrum playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Quantum Conundrum runs great on the Steam Deck.
Quantum Conundrum runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 40 reports. As a casual game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Casual, Strategy
- Developer
- Airtight Games
- Publisher
- Square Enix
- Release
- June 21, 2012
- Price
- $8.99
- Metacritic
- 77
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *:Windows 7 SP1
- Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 Ghz / AMD Athlon x2 64 3800+
- Memory:2 GB RAM
- Graphics:GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 2900 512 MB
- Hard Drive:1.75 GB HD space
- Sound:DirectX9 compatible sound card
- OS *:Windows 7 SP1
- Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo 3 GHz E8400
- Memory:2 GB RAM
- Graphics:nVidia GeForce 9500 GT / ATI Radeon HD 2900
- Hard Drive:1.75 GB HD space
- Sound:DirectX9 compatible sound card
Is Quantum Conundrum compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 40 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Playable performance on the Deck.
- ✓Default settings are not performant
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Controller glyphs match the Deck
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
Quantum Conundrum performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 1 Steam Deck community reports. These are the framerates players actually settle on — many cap it to save battery — not the game's maximum. Playable performance on the Deck.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Quantum Conundrum playable on Steam Deck?
Quantum Conundrum <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 40 reports.
›Is Quantum Conundrum Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Quantum Conundrum as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Quantum Conundrum get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Quantum Conundrum at ~60 fps (based on 1 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 Quantum Conundrum 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 Quantum Conundrum specifically.
›Can you play Quantum Conundrum on Steam Deck?
Yes. Quantum Conundrum runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Quantum Conundrum?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Quantum Conundrum at ~60 fps, based on 1 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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