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Can Steam Deck Run The Novelist?

Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis

Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve

Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for The Novelist

?

Performance Grade

RAM only — GPU requirement unverified

Spec Comparison

Component Steam Deck Minimum Recommended Status
GPU RDNA 2 (Score: 3,800) 256 MB VRAM video card 512 MB VRAM video card ?
CPU Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) 1.8 GHz 2 GHz
RAM 16 GB LPDDR5 2 GB 4 GB Pass
Storage 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 0.78125 GB
Display 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED OK

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Steam Deck run The Novelist?

The Novelist has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is S (overkill — steam deck crushes this).

What settings should I use for The Novelist on Steam Deck?

For The Novelist on Steam Deck, we recommend ultra / high at 800p, 60+ fps. The game recommends 512 MB VRAM video card, and Steam Deck's GPU (RDNA 2, ~GTX 1050 Ti equivalent) falls below that requirement. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.

Does The Novelist have Steam Deck verified status?

The Novelist has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.