Horta Maluca on Legion Go S

Meets minimumEstimate · medium confidence, ±20%

Yes, at lower settings. The Legion Go S meets Horta Maluca's minimum spec. At its native 1920×1200 we estimate ~38 fps on the medium preset (range 31–46, medium confidence, ±20%). 60 fps is out of reach; 40 fps works on low. Model estimate, not measured; data updated 2026-09-24.

Estimated FPS at native 1920×1200

Preset	Native 1920×1200	Range	Rendered at 1280×800
low	50	40–60	82
medium	38	31–46	63
high	29	23–35	48
ultra	23	19–28	39

Estimate · medium confidence, ±20%

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+. Data updated 2026-09-24.

Presets for 30 / 40 / 60 fps

30 fps at 1920×1200: medium preset
40 fps at 1920×1200: low preset
60 fps at 1920×1200: not reachable
40 fps rendered at 1280×800: high preset
60 fps rendered at 1280×800: medium preset

AMD graphics: use FSR in quality or balanced mode (or the system-level RSR upscaler) before dropping the preset. DLSS is not available on AMD.

Frame cap and power

Screen: 1920×1200, 120 Hz, 55.5 Wh battery.
Even frame caps for 120 Hz: 30, 40, 60, 120 fps. At medium (low end of the range 31 fps), a 30 fps cap should hold steady.
TDP: not measured yet. We don't publish wattage advice until we have measured runs.

Steam Deck rating

Valve hasn't rated this game for Steam Deck.

Horta Maluca on other handhelds (medium preset, native resolution)

Handheld	Screen	FPS at native	FPS at 1280×800	Verdict
MSI Claw 8 EX AI+	1920×1200	88	146	Meets recommended
ROG Xbox Ally X	1920×1080	69	107	Meets minimum
ROG Xbox Ally X20	1920×1080	69	107	Meets minimum
Legion Go 2	1920×1200	62	102	Meets minimum
MSI Claw 8 AI+	1920×1200	62	102	Meets minimum
MSI Claw A8	1920×1200	62	102	Meets minimum
MSI Claw 7 AI+	1920×1080	62	96	Meets minimum
ROG Ally X	1920×1080	59	91	Meets minimum
Legion Go	2560×1600	35	82	Meets minimum
ROG Ally (Ryzen Z1 Extreme)	1920×1080	53	82	Meets minimum
Legion Go S (Ryzen Z1 Extreme)	1920×1200	50	82	Meets minimum
Legion Go 2 (Ryzen Z2)	1920×1200	50	82	Meets minimum
Steam Deck OLED	1280×800	71	71	Meets minimum
Steam Deck LCD	1280×800	68	68	Meets minimum
ROG Xbox Ally	1920×1080	41	63	Meets minimum
Legion Go S	1920×1200	38	63	Meets minimum
MSI Claw A1M	1920×1080	41	63	Meets minimum
ROG Ally (Ryzen Z1)	1920×1080	31	48	Meets minimum

Native = each device's own screen resolution; 1280×800 compares GPUs at the same render resolution. A faster handheld is the upgrade path here; desktop cards don't apply.