Best Steam Deck settings for Sons of the Forest

Sons of the Forest is out now and has already sold millions of copies via Steam, so it’s only natural that people are wondering if it will play nicely on the Steam Deck. Sons of the Forest is an ideal game to play while sprawled out on a sofa, instead of being stuck at your desk. But there are a few issues, which will become immediately apparent if you start playing. For everything you need to run Sons of the Forest on Steam Deck as smoothly as possible, read through our instructions below. Just keep in mind that it’s a rough ride, at least until the game gets a few performance patches. Yes, Sons of the Forest does work and play on the Steam Deck, with a few caveats. Performance is not currently smooth with any combination of settings, and there are also crash issues. But we’ll break down how to get around those below. CryoUtilities is a handy set of tools for Steam Deck which also solves a crashing issue in Sons of the Forest related to RAM. Follow these instructions to get it installed. Navigate to the Ins