Does Hollow Knight run on Steam Deck?

Hollow Knight is Steam Deck Verified. It passes all of Valve's compatibility checks — controller support, text legibility, and performance — and runs great on Deck out of the box.

Valve's test notes

PC (Windows) system requirements

Minimum

Minimum:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 version 21H1 (build 19043) or newer
Processor: Intel Core i3-3240, AMD FX-4300
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce GTX 560 Ti (1GB), Radeon HD 7750 (1GB)
DirectX: Version 10
Storage: 9 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 version 21H1 (build 19043) or newer
Processor: Intel Core i5-3470
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050 (2GB), Radeon R9 380 (2GB)
DirectX: Version 10
Storage: 9 GB available space

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