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Can I run Hollow Knight on a Steam Deck?

Yes, it runs60 FPS 1280×800 Low + FSR

On a Steam Deck, Hollow Knight runs at about 60 FPS (1280×800, Low + FSR, capped at 60/90 Hz).

Hollow Knight: FPS on a Steam Deck

Deck-typical FPS at 1280×800, low + FSR, capped at the Deck refresh (60 Hz LCD, 90 Hz OLED). The Steam Deck runs on Linux (SteamOS).

60 FPS · 1280×800 · Low + FSR · capped at 60/90 Hz

Community-typical frame rate for how this game runs on the Steam Deck.

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Hollow Knight system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10 version 21H1 (build 19043) or newerWindows 10 version 21H1 (build 19043) or newer
ProcessorIntel Core i3-3240, AMD FX-4300Intel Core i5-3470
GraphicsGeForce GTX 560 Ti (1GB), Radeon HD 7750 (1GB)GeForce GTX 1050 (2GB), Radeon R9 380 (2GB)
Memory4 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Storage9 GB available space9 GB available space

Will it run on my PC?

This page assumes a Steam Deck. For your real hardware, check your whole Steam library at once:

Hollow Knight on other graphics cards

Frequently asked questions

Can I run Hollow Knight on a Steam Deck?
Yes. Hollow Knight runs at about 60 FPS at 1280×800 Low + FSR on a Steam Deck.
How many FPS does Hollow Knight get on a Steam Deck?
About 60 FPS at 1280×800 on Low + FSR. The full table for every resolution and quality level is above.
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