Is Turmoil playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Turmoil runs great on the Steam Deck.
Turmoil 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 indie game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Indie, Simulation, Strategy
- Developer
- Gamious
- Publisher
- Gamious
- Release
- June 2, 2016
- Price
- $5.19
- Metacritic
- 73
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 64 bit
- Processor: 2,5 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Storage: 150 MB available space
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Is Turmoil 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
Turmoil performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Turmoil yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~9 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version native Steamos version 3.3 Bios version F7A0105
Tips for playing Turmoil 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 Turmoil playable on Steam Deck?
Turmoil <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 Turmoil Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Turmoil as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Turmoil 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 Turmoil on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 5h 33m at 60 fps on Turmoil (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Turmoil multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Turmoil has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
›Can you play Turmoil on Steam Deck?
Yes. Turmoil runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Turmoil?
Yes — Valve reports that Turmoil performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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