Is The End Is Nigh playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — The End Is Nigh runs great on the Steam Deck.
The End Is Nigh runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 7 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Developer
- Edmund McMillen, Tyler Glaiel
- Publisher
- Edmund McMillen, Tyler Glaiel
- Release
- July 12, 2017
- Price
- $14.99
- Metacritic
- 84
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows 7 or higher
- Processor: Intel Core i3
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: dedicated graphics card (opengl 3.0 support or higher)
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i7
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: nVidia 9999999999999GTX TI SLIx200
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 7 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 End Is Nigh performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for The End Is Nigh yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- high
- Typical power draw
- ~7 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version native Steamos version 3.5
Tips for playing The End Is Nigh on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is The End Is Nigh playable on Steam Deck?
The End Is Nigh runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 7 reports.
›Is The End Is Nigh Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. The End Is Nigh is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does The End Is Nigh 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 End Is Nigh on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 7h 9m at 60 fps on The End Is Nigh (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
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Community configurations
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