Is Super Meat Boy playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Super Meat Boy runs great on the Steam Deck.
Super Meat Boy runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 48 reports. As a indie game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Indie
- Developer
- Team Meat
- Publisher
- —
- Release
- November 30, 2010
- Price
- $14.99
- Metacritic
- 87
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 (Windows 8 is not officially supported)
- Processor: 1.4GHz or faster
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: Graphics Card made within the last 4 years (Pixel Shader 3.0, Vertex Shader 3.0)
- DirectX®: DirectX® 9.0c
- Hard Drive: 300 MB
- Controller Support: Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller or Direct Input compatible controller
Is Super Meat Boy compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 48 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 for the main player
Super Meat Boy performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Super Meat Boy yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~7 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version native Steamos version 3.2 Bios version F7A0105
Tips for playing Super Meat Boy on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Super Meat Boy playable on Steam Deck?
Super Meat Boy <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>Platinum</strong> on ProtonDB across 48 reports.
›Is Super Meat Boy Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Super Meat Boy is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Super Meat Boy 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 Super Meat Boy on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 6h 45m at 60 fps on Super Meat Boy (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Super Meat Boy on Steam Deck?
Yes. Super Meat Boy runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Super Meat Boy?
Yes — Valve reports that Super Meat Boy performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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