Is Snake Pass playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Snake Pass runs great on the Steam Deck.
Snake Pass runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 85 reports. As a adventure game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
- Developer
- Sumo Digital
- Publisher
- Secret Mode
- Release
- March 28, 2017
- Price
- $19.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 8/10 (64-bit OS required)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-750 2.68Ghz / AMD II x4 945 3.0Ghz or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 560 2GB/AMD Radeon 6870 HD 2GB or equivalent (Integrated graphics not supported)
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 5 GB available space
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Is Snake Pass compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 85 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
Snake Pass 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. Runs well with the default settings.
Tips for playing Snake Pass on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Snake Pass playable on Steam Deck?
Snake Pass <strong>runs great</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it <strong>Steam Deck Verified</strong>. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Gold</strong> on ProtonDB across 85 reports.
›Is Snake Pass Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Snake Pass is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Snake Pass get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Snake Pass 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 Snake Pass 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 Snake Pass specifically.
›Can you play Snake Pass on Steam Deck?
Yes. Snake Pass runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Snake Pass?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Snake Pass at ~40 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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