Forspoken — best settings

On the Steam Deck OLED, Forspoken is tuned to run at 30 FPS with the TDP capped at 11W, rendering at 720p with FSR Balanced. Its native 800p OLED display refreshes at 90Hz, and SteamOS runs Forspoken through Proton. These settings are compiled from 3 sources and 88% corroborated across independent guides. Verified current as of May 2026.

About the game

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Forspoken follows the journey of Frey, a young New Yorker transported to the beautiful and cruel land of Athia. In search of a way home, Frey must use her newfound magical abilities to traverse sprawling landscapes and battle monstrous creatures.

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Recommended config

Verified May 2026 88% corroborated
Device
Steam Deck OLEDASUS ROG Ally X
Setting type
Balanced Batterysoon Max Qualitysoon
30FPS
Framerate
11W
Power (TDP)
720p
Resolution
FSR Balanced
Upscaling
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Frequently asked questions

Can Forspoken run well on the Steam Deck OLED?

Forspoken is playable at 30 FPS on the Steam Deck OLED with these settings. These values are 88% corroborated across independent guides.

What FPS does Forspoken hit on the Steam Deck OLED?

With these settings Forspoken targets 30 FPS on the Steam Deck OLED.

What TDP should I use for Forspoken on the Steam Deck OLED?

Cap the TDP at 11W for Forspoken on the Steam Deck OLED.

What resolution and upscaling are best for Forspoken on the Steam Deck OLED?

Render Forspoken at 720p with FSR Balanced on the Steam Deck OLED.

What's different about running Forspoken on the Steam Deck OLED?

The Steam Deck has a native 800p OLED screen at 90Hz and runs games through SteamOS (Proton), so these settings are tuned for that panel.

How do the Forspoken settings differ on the Steam Deck OLED vs the ASUS ROG Ally X?

On the Steam Deck OLED this guide differs from the ASUS ROG Ally X on frame rate (30 FPS vs 50-60 FPS), TDP (11W vs 25W), resolution (720p vs 1920x1080), upscaling (FSR Balanced vs FSR 3 Performance). Notable in-game changes: Dynamic Resolution (On vs Off).

Are these Forspoken settings verified?

These settings are compiled from 3 sources, 88% corroborated, last verified May 2026.

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Steam Deck OLED vs ASUS ROG Ally X

On the Steam Deck OLED, Forspoken runs frame rate 30 FPS (vs 50-60 FPS on the ASUS ROG Ally X), TDP 11W (vs 25W on the ASUS ROG Ally X), resolution 720p (vs 1920x1080 on the ASUS ROG Ally X), upscaling FSR Balanced (vs FSR 3 Performance on the ASUS ROG Ally X).

Settings that change between the two

  • Dynamic ResolutionOn· ROGOff

Steam Deck OLED-specific tweaks: Proton GE 7-47, Install CryoUtilities.

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