Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition: Best Settings for Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and More

Here we break down the best settings to play Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition on Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and more to run the game smoothly.

Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition’s system requirements are on the lower side. However, the game’s default settings are not optimized for handheld devices, such as the Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Legion Go, and MSI Claw. Therefore, if you want to play the game on those handhelds, you must change a few settings. This will allow the handheld devices to run the game smoothly at 60 FPS. You will find the optimized settings below:

Note: Parts of this article are subjective and reflect the writer’s opinions.

Best Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition Settings for Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and More

The Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and Legion Go feature an AMD chip, while the MSI Claw has an Intel chip. Both chipsets have similar performance capabilities and can run many games, including Little Nightmares. However, if you want to play the game smoothly at a stable 60 FPS, you must apply our optimized settings. Apply the following settings on Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and others:

Note: The settings provided are specifically for the devices mentioned below and shouldn’t be used for other handhelds.

Settings	Steam Deck	ROG Ally	Legion Go	MSI Claw
VSync	Off	Off	Off	Off
Framerate Limit	60	60	60	60
Fullscreen	On	On	On	On
Resolution	1280 x 800	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1200	1920 x 1200
Graphics	Custom	Custom	Custom	Custom
FSR Upscaling	Quality	Quality	Quality	Quality
Anti Aliasing	Medium	High	High	High
Bloom	Low	Low	Low	Low
Post-Processing	Low	Low	Low	Low
Shadows	Low	Medium	Medium	Medium
Textures	Medium	Medium	Medium	High
Effects	Low	Medium	Low	Medium
Ambient Occlusion	Medium	Medium	Medium	Medium
Ray Tracing Ambient Occlusion Quality	Off	Off	Off	Off
Ray Tracing Shadows Quality	Off	Off	Off	Off
Ray Tracing Reflections Quality	Off	Off	Off	Off

Conclusion

The above settings will achieve a smooth 60 FPS performance on the Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and others. However, there’s one more thing you must do to eliminate stutters or frame drops from happening. Set your handhelds to 25W Performance Mode or 30W Turbo, depending on the maximum capacity available. This applies to all handhelds except the Steam Deck, which requires a different method. On the Steam Deck, you will need to enable Manual GPU Clock and set it to 1600 MHz for the best results.

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