Is Witchfire playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Witchfire runs great on the Steam Deck.
Witchfire runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 86 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Early Access
- Developer
- The Astronauts
- Publisher
- The Astronauts
- Release
- September 23, 2024
- Price
- $39.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: 64-bit Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Memory: 12 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti / AMD RX 470 (4GB VRAM or more)
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 55 GB available space
- Additional Notes: SSD recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: 64-bit Windows 10 / Windows 11
- Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or better
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia RTX 2060 / AMD RX 5700 or better (6GB VRAM or more)
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 55 GB available space
- Additional Notes: SSD strongly recommended, requirements optimized for 1080p / 60 FPS / High Quality settings
Is Witchfire 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
Witchfire performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 2 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.
Tips for playing Witchfire on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Witchfire playable on Steam Deck?
Witchfire <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>Gold</strong> on ProtonDB across 86 reports.
›Is Witchfire Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Witchfire is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Witchfire get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Witchfire at 45–70 fps (based on 2 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 Witchfire 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 Witchfire specifically.
›Can you play Witchfire on Steam Deck?
Yes. Witchfire runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Witchfire?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Witchfire at 45–70 fps, based on 2 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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