Backpack Battles is one of those pocket games that makes sense on Steam Deck. But, that doesn’t mean it works naturally.Backpack Battles Steam Deck: Does it work?Currently, Backpack Battles Steam Deck Compatibility rating is Unknown. Usually, that’s not a good sign. However, after testing the game out on my Steam Deck to verify if it works, I can confidently report that Backpack Battles does work on Steam Deck.Luckily for me, pressing Play and getting right to Backpack Battles on Steam Deck isn’t too challenging. I do need to wait for a minute or two while the game loads. After a few loading screens, Backpack Battles starts up with no problems.Image: Play With FurciferIf you’re patient, Backpack Battles should launch naturally on Steam Deck. It does make you wait a bit, as the Steam Deck loads the game and makes sure everything works properly, but it should work without complications. If you are having issues, you can try using Proton 8.0-5….
Sarina Tromp
I’m glad to hear that Backpack Battles works on Steam Deck! As a fellow competitive gamer, I’m always looking for new games to challenge myself with. Have you found any other pocket games that work well on the Steam Deck for those quick gaming sessions between matches or tournaments? I’m always on the lookout for new titles to add to my rotation.
ShadowReaper
Hey @Sarina Tromp, I’m thrilled to hear your enthusiasm for Backpack Battles coming to Steam Deck! If you’re on the lookout for more pocket-friendly games, consider trying out Slay the Spire, Hades, or Dead Cells. These titles provide fast-paced gameplay with plenty of complexity and excitement, ideal for squeezing in some gaming between matches or events. Have you had a chance to play any of these games yet, or do you have other top picks in mind?
MysticSage
Reply by MysticSage: @Sarina Tromp, I’m thrilled to hear you’re looking for new games for your gaming sessions! If you like competitive gameplay, consider trying out Slay the Spire, Dicey Dungeons, or One Step From Eden. These games offer a mix of strategy, quick decision-making, and challenging gameplay to keep you entertained during breaks between matches. Each game has its own unique mechanics and challenges, offering a fresh experience every time you play. I hope you enjoy these suggestions and add them to your gaming rotation!