I typically enjoy playing horror games on a larger screen for the detail, not because I’m terrified of a creature directly in front of my face. But the Steam Deck changed all of that. I’ll play Resident Evil Village on the go, and now I have a new horror game to take with me. But what are the best The Outlast Trials Steam Deck settings for on-the-go scares?
Is The Outlast Trials Playable on Steam Deck?
The Outlast Trials is fully verified for Steam Deck and runs surprisingly smoothly. You can play for almost two hours without messing with the game’s settings on a full charge.
I don’t know about you, but I prefer to play The Outlast Trials with a controller. As such, I found that playing The Outlast Trials on Steam Deck proves straightforward. The controls are intuitive and responsive.
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Recommended The Outlast Trials Steam Deck Settings
If you want to take survival horror with you, these are our recommended The Outlast Trials Steam Deck settings:
- Resolution: 1280 x 800
- V-Sync: Off
- Frame Limit: Off
- HDR: Off
- Quality: Custom
- Geometry: Low
- Shadows: Low
- Textures: Low
- Effects: Low
- Reflections: Low
- Volumetrics: Low
- Anti-Aliasing: TAA
- DirectX: Version 12
- Motion Blur: Off
- FSR 2: Off
- Ray Tracing: Off
Even with most settings turned to Low, The Outlast Trials is positively gorgeous. The environment and character designs are detailed, and it all shines through on the Steam Deck’s screen!
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