Valve’s updated screen makes a massive difference. RimWorld is a text-heavy game; the OLED's contrast makes dark UI mods pop.

How does a game that simulates projectile ballistics, animal reproduction cycles, and individual toe injuries run on a phone?

processors are emerging as the only significant performance step up from the Steam Deck this year. Performance Hacks for "New" Portable Play Recent patches (including the 1.6 optimization pass

This guide covers everything you need to know about running the latest versions of RimWorld (including the Anomaly DLC and patch 1.5) on portable devices, from the Steam Deck OLED to the ROG Ally, and even native Linux handhelds.