Is Ziggurat playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Ziggurat runs great on the Steam Deck.
Ziggurat runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 14 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Indie, RPG
- Developer
- Milkstone Studios
- Publisher
- Milkstone Studios
- Release
- October 23, 2014
- Price
- $14.99
- Metacritic
- 75
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows XP
- Processor: Dual Core processor
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 10 capable hardware
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 800 MB available space
- Additional Notes: 64bit OS recommended but not required
- OS *: Windows 7 or newer
- Processor: Quad core processor
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 460 or better
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Is Ziggurat compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 14 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
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
Ziggurat 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 Ziggurat on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Ziggurat playable on Steam Deck?
Ziggurat <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 14 reports.
›Is Ziggurat Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Ziggurat is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Ziggurat get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Ziggurat at ~45 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 Ziggurat 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 Ziggurat specifically.
›Can you play Ziggurat on Steam Deck?
Yes. Ziggurat runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Ziggurat?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Ziggurat at ~45 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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