Is Tails Noir playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — Tails Noir is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
Tails Noir is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Silver on ProtonDB across 22 reports. As a adventure game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Developer
- Eggnut
- Publisher
- Raw Fury
- Release
- June 8, 2021
- Price
- $24.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Multi-core 1.8GHz or faster
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 760 or equivalent
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Multi-core 2.5GHz or faster
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 950 or equivalent
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Is Tails Noir compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 22 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Some text may be hard to read on the Deck
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Controller glyphs match the Deck
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
Tails Noir 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.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- high
- Typical power draw
- ~12 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 9.0-3 Steamos version 3.5
Tips for playing Tails Noir on Steam Deck
- •Some on-screen text is small on the Deck — bump up the UI scale if the game allows it.
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Tails Noir playable on Steam Deck?
Tails Noir <strong>is playable</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it <strong>Playable</strong> on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Silver</strong> on ProtonDB across 22 reports.
›Is Tails Noir Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Tails Noir as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Tails Noir get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Tails Noir at ~60 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 Tails Noir on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 4h 10m at 40 fps on Tails Noir (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Tails Noir on Steam Deck?
Yes, though expect a tweak or two: Tails Noir may need a specific Proton version, a settings change, or putting up with small on-screen text.
›Can the Steam Deck run Tails Noir?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Tails Noir at ~60 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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