Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition — best settings

On the Steam Deck OLED, Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition is tuned to run at 30 FPS, rendering at 1280x800 with AMD FSR 2.2 Balanced. Its native 800p OLED display refreshes at 90Hz, and SteamOS runs Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition through Proton. These settings are compiled from 5 sources and 96% corroborated across independent guides. Verified current as of June 2026.

About the game

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Experience the epic Horizon Forbidden West™ in its entirety with bonus content and the Burning Shores expansion included. The Burning Shores add-on contains additional content for Aloy’s adventure, including new storylines, characters, and experiences in a stunning yet hazardous new area.

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Recommended config

Verified Jun 2026 96% corroborated
Device
Steam Deck OLEDASUS ROG Ally X
Setting type
Balanced Batterysoon Max Qualitysoon
30FPS
Framerate
Auto
Power (TDP)
1280x800
Resolution
AMD FSR 2.2 Balanced
Upscaling
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In-game settings

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Frequently asked questions

Can Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition run well on the Steam Deck OLED?

Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition is playable at 30 FPS on the Steam Deck OLED with these settings. These values are 96% corroborated across independent guides.

What FPS does Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition hit on the Steam Deck OLED?

With these settings Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition targets 30 FPS on the Steam Deck OLED.

What resolution and upscaling are best for Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition on the Steam Deck OLED?

Render Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition at 1280x800 with AMD FSR 2.2 Balanced on the Steam Deck OLED.

What's different about running Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition 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 Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition 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 45-60 FPS), resolution (1280x800 vs 1080p), upscaling (AMD FSR 2.2 Balanced vs FSR 3). Notable in-game changes: Texture Quality (High vs Medium), Texture Filtering (Trilinear vs 8x Anisotropic), Screen Space Shadows (Off vs OFF), Screen Space Reflections (Off vs High), Hair Quality (Very Low vs High), Terrain Quality (Low vs High), and 10 more settings.

Are these Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition settings verified?

These settings are compiled from 5 sources, 96% corroborated, last verified Jun 2026.

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Steam Deck OLED vs ASUS ROG Ally X

On the Steam Deck OLED, Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition runs frame rate 30 FPS (vs 45-60 FPS on the ASUS ROG Ally X), resolution 1280x800 (vs 1080p on the ASUS ROG Ally X), upscaling AMD FSR 2.2 Balanced (vs FSR 3 on the ASUS ROG Ally X).

Settings that change between the two

  • Texture QualityHigh· ROGMedium
  • Texture FilteringTrilinear· ROG8x Anisotropic
  • Screen Space ShadowsOff· ROGOFF
  • Screen Space ReflectionsOff· ROGHigh
  • Hair QualityVery Low· ROGHigh
  • Terrain QualityLow· ROGHigh
  • Water QualityLow· ROGHigh
  • Crowd QualityLow· ROGMedium

Steam Deck OLED-specific tweaks: Cap FPS at 30 on Steam OS, GE-Proton 9.2, Refresh Rate 90Hz.

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