Is Ys I & II Chronicles+ playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Ys I & II Chronicles+ runs great on the Steam Deck.
Ys I & II Chronicles+ runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 41 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, RPG
- Developer
- Nihon Falcom
- Publisher
- XSEED Games
- Release
- February 14, 2013
- Price
- $14.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *:Windows XP
- Processor:Pentium III 866 MHz
- Memory:1 GB RAM
- Graphics:64 MB VRAM, 3D accelerator compatible w/ DirectX 9.0c
- DirectX®:9.0c
- Hard Drive:2 GB HD space
- Sound:Compatible with DirectX 9.0c
- OS *:Windows XP, Vista, 7 (64-bit supported)
- Processor:Pentium III 1.6 GHz or higher
- Memory:2 GB RAM
- Graphics:64 MB VRAM, 3D accelerator compatible w/ DirectX 9.0c
- DirectX®:9.0c
- Hard Drive:3 GB HD space
- Sound:Compatible with DirectX 9.0c
Is Ys I & II Chronicles+ compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 41 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Shows a launcher / extra setup step
- ✓Controller glyphs don't match the Deck
- ✓Some text may be hard to read on the Deck
- ✓The Deck's native resolution isn't the default
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
Ys I & II Chronicles+ performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Ys I & II Chronicles+ yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Tips for playing Ys I & II Chronicles+ on Steam Deck
- •You may need to click through a launcher each time you start the game.
- •Some on-screen text is small on the Deck — bump up the UI scale if the game allows it.
- •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 Ys I & II Chronicles+ playable on Steam Deck?
Ys I & II Chronicles+ <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 41 reports.
›Is Ys I & II Chronicles+ Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Ys I & II Chronicles+ as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Ys I & II Chronicles+ 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 Ys I & II Chronicles+ 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 Ys I & II Chronicles+ specifically.
›Can you play Ys I & II Chronicles+ on Steam Deck?
Yes. Ys I & II Chronicles+ runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Ys I & II Chronicles+?
Yes — Valve reports that Ys I & II Chronicles+ performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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