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The Case of the Golden Idol on Steam Deck

Is The Case of the Golden Idol playable on Steam Deck?

Tested on Steam DeckLast checked

Steam Deck verdict

Runs great

Yes — The Case of the Golden Idol runs great on the Steam Deck.

The Case of the Golden Idol runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 36 reports. As a adventure game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.

Game info

Genres
Adventure, Indie
Developer
Color Gray Games
Publisher
Playstack
Release
October 13, 2022
Price
$17.99
Metacritic
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System requirements

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

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: 1.7 GHz Dual Core
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 3000
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Is The Case of the Golden Idol compatible with Steam Deck?

Does it run?

Valve rating
Verified
…on SteamOS in general
Playable
Runs perfectly out of the box

Community rating · 36 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

The Case of the Golden Idol performance & FPS on Steam Deck

We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for The Case of the Golden Idol yet. Runs well with the default settings.

Tips for playing The Case of the Golden Idol on Steam Deck

  • •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.

Frequently asked questions

›Is The Case of the Golden Idol playable on Steam Deck?

The Case of the Golden Idol <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 36 reports.

›Is The Case of the Golden Idol Steam Deck Verified?

Yes. The Case of the Golden Idol is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.

›How many FPS does The Case of the Golden Idol 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 The Case of the Golden Idol 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 The Case of the Golden Idol specifically.

›Can you play The Case of the Golden Idol on Steam Deck?

Yes. The Case of the Golden Idol runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.

›Can the Steam Deck run The Case of the Golden Idol?

Yes — Valve reports that The Case of the Golden Idol performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.

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Is The Case of the Golden Idol Playable on Steam Deck? Yes — Runs Great (2026)