Is Townscaper playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Townscaper runs great on the Steam Deck.
Townscaper runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 86 reports. As a casual game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Casual, Indie, Simulation
- Developer
- Oskar Stålberg
- Publisher
- Raw Fury
- Release
- August 26, 2021
- Price
- $5.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7+
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Is Townscaper compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 86 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
Townscaper performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Townscaper yet. 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 7.0-2 Steamos version 3.2 Bios version F7A0105
Tips for playing Townscaper on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Townscaper playable on Steam Deck?
Townscaper <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 86 reports.
›Is Townscaper Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Townscaper is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Townscaper 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 Townscaper on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 6h 57m at 40 fps on Townscaper (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Townscaper on Steam Deck?
Yes. Townscaper runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Townscaper?
Yes — Valve reports that Townscaper performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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