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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II on Steam Deck

Is The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II playable on Steam Deck?

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Steam Deck verdict

Playable

Yes — The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as Unsupported on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 36 reports. Despite the official label, players report it runs well on the Deck.

Game info

Genres
RPG
Developer
Nihon Falcom
Publisher
XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc.
Release
February 14, 2018
Price
$39.99
Metacritic
81

System requirements

Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7 or later; 64 bit OS required
  • Processor: Intel Atom x7-Z8700 2.4 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Shader Model 5 (GeForce 400 / Radeon HD 5000 / Intel post-2012 series)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 19 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 1280x720 / 30 FPS with portable settings
Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7 or later; 64 bit OS required
  • Processor: Intel i3 3 GHz
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce GTX 770 / Radeon R9 280X
  • Storage: 19 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 1920x1080 / 60 FPS with high settings

Steam Deck compatibility

Does it run?

Valve rating
Unsupported
Runs perfectly out of the box

Community rating · 36 reports (ProtonDB)

Does it run well?

No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.

  • Steam osdoes not support

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II performance & FPS on Steam Deck

45–60 fpsreported by players

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. No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.

Battery & recommended settings

Estimated battery life

6h 40mat 40 fps5h 45mat 60 fps
Recommended preset
medium
Typical power draw
~9 W

💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 7.0-3 Steamos version 3.2 Bios version F7A0105

Frequently asked questions

Is The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II playable on Steam Deck?

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as Unsupported on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 36 reports.

Is The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II Steam Deck Verified?

No. Valve lists The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II as Unsupported, though community reports may differ — see the verdict above.

How many FPS does The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II get on Steam Deck?

Steam Deck players most often report playing The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II at 45–60 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 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II on Steam Deck?

Steam Deck players report roughly 6h 40m at 40 fps, 5h 45m at 60 fps on The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.

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