Does The Forest run on Steam Deck?
The Forest is rated Playable on Steam Deck. It runs, but Valve flags some rough edges — you may need the touchscreen, a community controller layout, or tweaked settings.
Valve's test notes
- Launcher Interaction Issues — fail
- Default Controller Config Fully Functional — pass
- Controller Glyphs Match Deck Device — pass
- Interface Text Is Legible — pass
- Default Configuration Is Performant — pass
PC (Windows) system requirements
Minimum
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC Additional Notes: 32bit windows users need to ensure they have at least 4gb of ram usable on their system.
Recommended
Recommended: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Quad Core Processor Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible
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