Is Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap runs great on the Steam Deck.
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 9 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Developer
- Lizardcube
- Publisher
- Dotemu
- Release
- June 8, 2017
- Price
- $19.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Any
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000-5000 series (game in 720p)
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 1100 MB available space
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Any
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 1100 MB available space
Is Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 9 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
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap 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.
Tips for playing Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap playable on Steam Deck?
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap <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 9 reports.
›Is Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap at ~60 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 Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap 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 Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap specifically.
›Can you play Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap on Steam Deck?
Yes. Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap at ~60 fps, based on 1 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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