Is The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog runs great on the Steam Deck.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 61 reports. As a casual game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Casual, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play
- Developer
- SEGA
- Publisher
- SEGA
- Release
- March 31, 2023
- Price
- See on Steam
- Metacritic
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System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: 2.0 GHz Core 2 Duo
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: OpenGL 2.0 or DirectX 9.0c
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 61 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓On-screen keyboard doesn't pop up automatically
- ✓Some text may be hard to read on the Deck
- ✓Native resolution not default
- ✓Gamepad not enabled by default
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Good performance with default settings
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog 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
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~7 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 9.0-4 Steamos version 3.7
Tips for playing The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog on Steam Deck
- •Some on-screen text is small on the Deck — bump up the UI scale if the game allows it.
- •Open the on-screen keyboard manually with STEAM + X when you need to type.
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog playable on Steam Deck?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 61 reports.
›Is The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog at ~20 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 Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 7h 3m at 60 fps on The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
Similar casual games on Steam Deck
Community configurations
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