Is Mini Ninjas playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Mini Ninjas runs great on the Steam Deck.
Mini Ninjas runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 53 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Developer
- IO Interactive
- Publisher
- Square Enix
- Release
- September 8, 2009
- Price
- $9.99
- Metacritic
- 74
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows XP and Vista
- Processor: PIV/Athlon 3.2ghz or higher processor
- Memory: 512MB system RAM (1GB Vista)
- Graphics: ATI Radeon X1300 or higher / Nvidia Geforce 6600 or higher (shader model 3 required) graphics card
- Hard Drive: 5.85GB free space
- Sound: DirectX 9 compatible sound card
- OS *: Windows XP and Vista
- Processor: Intel/Athlon Dual Core Processor
- Memory: 1024MB system RAM (2GB Vista)
- Graphics: ATI Radeon X1300 or higher / Nvidia Geforce 6600 or higher with 512MB video RAM (shader model 3 required)
- Hard Drive: 5.85GB free space
- Sound: DirectX 9 compatible sound card
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 53 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 primary player
Mini Ninjas performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Mini Ninjas yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~8 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 8.0-4 Steamos version 3.5
Tips for playing Mini Ninjas on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Mini Ninjas playable on Steam Deck?
Mini Ninjas runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 53 reports.
›Is Mini Ninjas Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Mini Ninjas is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Mini Ninjas 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 Mini Ninjas on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 6h 15m at 60 fps on Mini Ninjas (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
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Community configurations
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