Steam Deck Playable · Casual · 2026

Does Idle Startup work on Steam Deck?

Mostly. Valve rates it Steam Deck Playable, with a few caveats.

Status checked 9 November 2026 · Merrill Lines

Playable

Short answer: mostly. Idle Startup is rated Steam Deck Playable. It runs, but you may need to adjust settings or use the touchscreen or on-screen keyboard at times.

Idle Startup on Steam Deck

Valve's Steam Deck test results

Valve's detailed notes for this game will appear here soon. You can see them now on the Steam store page.

Steam Deck status checked 9 November 2026.

About Idle Startup

Developer
Merrill Lines
Publisher
Merrill Lines
Release date
21 June 2026
Genre
Casual, Simulation, Free to Play, Indie
Price
Free to play
Steam
Store page

Tags

  • Economy
  • Management
  • 2D Platformer
  • 2D
  • Relaxing
  • Singleplayer
  • Idler
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Incremental

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