Is The Happyhills Homicide playable on Steam Deck?

Tested on Steam DeckLast checked June 2026

Steam Deck verdict

Runs great

Yes — The Happyhills Homicide runs great on the Steam Deck.

The Happyhills Homicide runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 5 reports.

Game info

Genres: Adventure, Indie, Free To Play
Developer: Copperbolt
Publisher: Copperbolt
Release: November 4, 2024
Price: See on Steam
Metacritic: —

System requirements

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

Minimum:

OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7
Processor: 1.2GHz processor
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory
Storage: 30 MB available space
Sound Card: Own card

Steam Deck compatibility

Does it run?

Valve rating: Playable

Does it run well?

Runs well with the default settings.

✓Default controller config not fully functional
✓Controller glyphs don't match the Deck
✓Interface text is legible
✓Good performance with default settings
✓External controllers not supported primary player

The Happyhills Homicide performance & FPS on Steam Deck

~30 fpsreported by players

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

Recommended preset: default
Typical power draw: ~9 W

💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version native Steamos version 3.4

Tips for playing The Happyhills Homicide on Steam Deck

•Button prompts may show Xbox or PlayStation icons instead of Steam Deck glyphs.
•Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.

Frequently asked questions

›Is The Happyhills Homicide playable on Steam Deck?

The Happyhills Homicide runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 5 reports.

›Is The Happyhills Homicide Steam Deck Verified?

Not Verified, but Valve rates The Happyhills Homicide as Playable on the Steam Deck.

›How many FPS does The Happyhills Homicide get on Steam Deck?

Steam Deck players most often report playing The Happyhills Homicide at ~30 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 The Happyhills Homicide 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 Happyhills Homicide specifically.