From the patch notes:

Handheld PC improvements:

  • The game is now certified on Steam Deck and ROG Xbox Ally!

  • Global improvement of text legibility

  • Fixed multiple fog and lighting issues:

  • Overly intense effects during the Flying Manor boss fight (which also impacted some cinematics)

  • Overexposed areas in the Visages

  • Overly dark areas in the Endless Tower

  • Fixed FPS being capped at 30 on Steam Deck

  • VSync can now be properly disabled in the settings when playing on Steam Deck

  • Graphic settings are now adjusted for Steam Deck users

  • Improved first-time setup flow:

  • Controller input is now supported in installation wizards (no longer touchscreen-only)

  • External controllers now switch seamlessly with the Steam Deck controls

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At the game awards last night the game won all but two categories it was nominated for, coming away with:

  • Game of the Year
  • Best Game Direction
  • Best Narrative
  • Best Art Direction
  • Best Score and Music
  • Best Performance (for actress Jennifer English as Maelle)
  • Best Independent Game
  • Best Debut Indie Game
  • Best Role Playing Game (RPG)
  • Orygin@sh.itjust.works
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    1 day ago

    Didn’t test the latest patch, but previously I was able to run it 1080p lowest settings. Played fine but didn’t look great obviously.
    Didn’t try handheld mode, so maybe it looks fine on the deck screen