
Is STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R runs great on the Steam Deck.
STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 22 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, RPG
- Developer
- Square Enix, Gemdrops, Inc.
- Publisher
- Square Enix
- Release
- November 2, 2023
- Price
- $49.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows® 10 / 11 64-bit
- Processor: AMD A8-7600 / Intel® Core™ i3-3210
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD Radeon™ RX 460 / Intel® Arc™ A380 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 750 Ti
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 20 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Expected framerate: 30FPS with 1280x720 resolution and default graphics options
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows® 10 / 11 64-bit
- Processor: AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 / Intel® Core™ i5-3330
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD Radeon™ RX 470 / Intel® Arc™ A750 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 20 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Expected framerate: 60FPS with 1920x1080 resolution and default graphics options
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 22 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
- ✓First time setup requires active internet connection
- ✓External controllers not supported primary player
STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- high
- Typical power draw
- ~12 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 8.0-4 Steamos version 3.4
Tips for playing STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R playable on Steam Deck?
STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 22 reports.
›Is STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R get on Steam Deck?
We don't publish a single FPS figure — framerate depends on your settings, the scene and your TDP limit. Valve reports good performance with the default settings.
›How long does the battery last playing STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 4h 10m at 60 fps on STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
Similar action games on Steam Deck
Community configurations
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