Is Sea of Solitude playable on Steam Deck?

Tested on Steam DeckLast checked June 2026

Steam Deck verdict

Runs great

Yes — Sea of Solitude runs great on the Steam Deck.

Sea of Solitude runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 16 reports. As a adventure game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.

Game info

Genres: Adventure
Developer: Jo-Mei Games
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Release: June 4, 2020
Price: $19.99
Metacritic: 64

System requirements

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

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10
Processor: Phenom II X4 965 or equivalent/ i3 2120 or equivalent
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Radeon HD 7850 or equivalent/ GeForce GTX 660 or equivalent
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 2 GB available space

Recommended:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10
Processor: Ryzen 3 1300X or equivalent/ Intel i5 4690K or equivalent
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: Radeon R9 290 or equivalent/ GeForce GTX 960 or equivalent
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 2 GB available space

Steam Deck compatibility

Does it run?

Valve rating: Playable

Does it run well?

Runs well with the default settings.

✓Shows a launcher / extra setup step
✓Full controller support out of the box
✓Controller glyphs match the Deck
✓Interface text is legible
✓Good performance with default settings
✓First time setup requires active internet connection
✓Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
✓External controllers not supported primary player

Sea of Solitude performance & FPS on Steam Deck

~40 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

4h 10mat 40 fps

Recommended preset: ultra
Typical power draw: ~12 W

💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 8.0-4 Steamos version 3.5

Tips for playing Sea of Solitude on Steam Deck

•You may need to click through a launcher each time you start the game.
•Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.

Frequently asked questions

›Is Sea of Solitude playable on Steam Deck?

Sea of Solitude runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 16 reports.

›Is Sea of Solitude Steam Deck Verified?

Not Verified, but Valve rates Sea of Solitude as Playable on the Steam Deck.

›How many FPS does Sea of Solitude get on Steam Deck?

Steam Deck players most often report playing Sea of Solitude at ~40 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 Sea of Solitude on Steam Deck?

Steam Deck players report roughly 4h 10m at 40 fps on Sea of Solitude (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.