Is To the Moon playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — To the Moon runs great on the Steam Deck.
To the Moon runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 20 reports. As a adventure game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie, RPG
- Developer
- Freebird Games
- Publisher
- Freebird Games, Serenity Forge
- Release
- September 7, 2012
- Price
- $9.99
- Metacritic
- 81
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *:Windows 98, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11
- Processor:Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
- Memory:512 MB RAM
- Graphics:1024x768 High Color +
- DirectX®:9.0
Is To the Moon compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 20 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Controller glyphs don't match the Deck
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓No cross-platform cloud saves
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
To the Moon performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for To the Moon yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~8 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version native Steamos version 3.2 Bios version F7A0105
Tips for playing To the Moon 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 To the Moon playable on Steam Deck?
To the Moon <strong>runs great</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it <strong>Playable</strong> on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Platinum</strong> on ProtonDB across 20 reports.
›Is To the Moon Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates To the Moon as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does To the Moon 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 To the Moon on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 6h 40m at 40 fps on To the Moon (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play To the Moon on Steam Deck?
Yes. To the Moon runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run To the Moon?
Yes — Valve reports that To the Moon performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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