Valve has not certified this game as Steam Deck compatible — often over anti-cheat or input requirements rather than performance. The settings below are our own, independent of this rating.
On the Steam Deck OLED, Forspoken is tuned to run at 30 FPS, rendering at 1024x640 with FSR Balanced. Its native 800p OLED display refreshes at 90Hz, and SteamOS runs Forspoken through Proton. These settings are compiled from 2 sources and 84% corroborated across independent guides. Verified current as of August 2026.
About the game
MixedForspoken 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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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 84% 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 resolution and upscaling are best for Forspoken on the Steam Deck OLED?
Render Forspoken at 1024x640 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), upscaling (FSR Balanced vs FSR 3 Performance). Notable in-game changes: Variable Rate Shading (On vs Off), Model Memory (Low vs Standard), Model Detail Level (Low vs Standard), Texture Filtering (Low vs High), Dynamic Resolution (On vs Off), Ambient Occlusion (Off vs High), and 1 more setting.
Are these Forspoken settings verified?
These settings are compiled from 2 sources, 84% corroborated, last verified Aug 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), upscaling FSR Balanced (vs FSR 3 Performance on the ASUS ROG Ally X).
Settings that change between the two
- Variable Rate ShadingOn· ROGOff
- Model MemoryLow· ROGStandard
- Model Detail LevelLow· ROGStandard
- Texture FilteringLow· ROGHigh
- Dynamic ResolutionOn· ROGOff
- Ambient OcclusionOff· ROGHigh
- Shadow QualityLow· ROGStandard
Steam Deck OLED-specific tweaks: GPU Clock 1200, Proton GE 7-47, Install CryoUtilities.