We have heard many praises about Valve’s own handheld console Steam Deck which has a vast library of games. Crash Bandicoot 4 It’s About Time was recently released on Steam and fans are happy that they will get access to many features and better support. It offers a brand new journey of your favorite marsupial on a quest to save the multiverse. It has a gorgeous art style, a lot of extra content, and innovative platforming gameplay. As there are a lot of platformer games available on Steam Deck, many are wondering if Crash Bandicoot 4 will join the fray. Continue reading the article to know more about Crash Bandicoot 4 and whether it is playable on Steam Deck.
Can you play Crash Bandicoot 4 on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck OS is purely inspired by the Linux operating system and most of the Steam library games are playable on it. However, there are a few games that you have to go the extra mile to get them in the playable state like Crash Bandicoot 4 using a certain method that we’ll get into. If you’ve bought the game on Steam and want to play it on Steam Deck, you need to install Proton GE 7-37. Installing this is mandatory or the game won’t go past the title screen. If you don’t know how to install it, don’t worry as we’ve put together all the information on how you can install it.
How to install Proton GE-Proton7-37 for Crash Bandicoot 4 in Steam Deck.
Below we have laid out all the information on how you can install Proton GE 7-37 for Crash Bandicoot 4 Into The Way. Check out the steps below to know how to do it.
1) Press the Power button on your Steam Deck and go to Desktop
2) Launch the Discover application and download a new flatpak.
3) Once you’re in the Discover app, download ProtonUo-Qt and open it.
4) Once you’ve opened it, click on “Add Version” and make sure the compatibility tool is set to GE-Proton
5) In version, select Proton GE-Proton7-37.
6) Click on install and wait for some time until the installation is completed. It will be visible in the list of compatibility tools after installation.
7) After that, head to gaming mode and go to the game’s option. After that, click on the gear icon next to the game controller option, and select Properties.
8) The final step is to choose the compatibility and then select Proton GE-Proton7-37.
9) Run Crash Bandicoot 4 and now you’ll be able to play the game without any crashes with everything working like cutscenes.
Note: This method has been shared by a player by the name Castcoder, and not by the official team, so these may or may not work for you. In case it does, happy gaming.
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