Skip to content
Sackboy™: A Big Adventure on Steam Deck

Is Sackboy™: A Big Adventure playable on Steam Deck?

Tested on Steam DeckLast checked

Steam Deck verdict

Runs great

Yes — Sackboy™: A Big Adventure runs great on the Steam Deck.

Sackboy™: A Big Adventure runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 47 reports. As a adventure game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.

Game info

Genres
Adventure
Developer
Sumo Digital
Publisher
PlayStation Publishing LLC
Release
October 27, 2022
Price
$59.99
Metacritic

System requirements

Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit (version 1809)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-6400 @ 2.7GHz, AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660, AMD Radeon R7 265
  • Storage: 60 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 60 GB HDD (SSD Recommended)
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit (version 1809)
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.5GHz AMD Ryzen 5 1500X @ 3.5GHz
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon RX580
  • Storage: 60 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 60 GB HDD (SSD Recommended)

Steam Deck compatibility

Does it run?

Valve rating
Verified
…on SteamOS in general
Playable
Runs great after minor tweaks

Community rating · 47 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

Sackboy™: A Big Adventure performance & FPS on Steam Deck

~30 fpsreported by players

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. Runs well with the default settings.

Battery & recommended settings

Estimated battery life

2h 30mat 40 fps
Recommended preset
ultra
Typical power draw
~20 W

💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 7.0-4 Steamos version 3.3.2 Bios version F7A0105

Tips for playing Sackboy™: A Big Adventure on Steam Deck

  • Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.

Frequently asked questions

Is Sackboy™: A Big Adventure playable on Steam Deck?

Sackboy™: A Big Adventure runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 47 reports.

Is Sackboy™: A Big Adventure Steam Deck Verified?

Yes. Sackboy™: A Big Adventure is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.

How many FPS does Sackboy™: A Big Adventure get on Steam Deck?

Steam Deck players most often report playing Sackboy™: A Big Adventure at ~30 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 Sackboy™: A Big Adventure on Steam Deck?

Steam Deck players report roughly 2h 30m at 40 fps on Sackboy™: A Big Adventure (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.

Can you play Sackboy™: A Big Adventure multiplayer on Steam Deck?

Yes — Sackboy™: A Big Adventure has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.

Similar adventure games on Steam Deck

Community configurations

Found a setup that works great for Sackboy™: A Big Adventure on Steam Deck? Share it and help the community grow.

Share your setup for Sackboy™: A Big Adventure

Is Sackboy™: A Big Adventure Playable on Steam Deck? Yes — Runs Great (2026)