Applies temporary host optimisations (CPU governor, I/O and process priority) for the game's lifetime, then restores them on exit. GameMode runs the game, so %command% is what it runs.
Proton-Deck
Feral GameModeAdded Jun 29, 2026Last checked Sep 12, 2026
Safe
mangohud %command%Copy
Show the MangoHud performance overlay (Linux)
Effect
Draws FPS, frame timing and CPU/GPU load over Vulkan and OpenGL games. MangoHud runs the game, so %command% is what it runs.
Proton-Deck
MangoHudAdded Jun 29, 2026Last checked Sep 12, 2026
Safe
-editorCopy
Enable the built-in editor. Press to bring up the editor when in-game
Run a mod. Replace with the name of the mod. More detailed explanation of the mod system is located [https://web.archive.org/web/20190815020120/http://braid-game.com/news/2009/04/the-braid-level-creat
On the General tab, find the Launch Options field.
Type or paste the option (e.g. -windowed) into the field. To use several at once, separate them with spaces (e.g. -windowed -novid).
Close Properties. Steam saves automatically, and the option applies next time you launch the game.
To remove one, reopen the same field and delete the text. Options are game-specific; an option that helps one game may do nothing (or misbehave) in another.
Worth knowing: a launch option can break a game's rendering, reset local settings, or trip anti-cheat in multiplayer. Read the description first, add one at a time, and treat anything rated above Safe as a deliberate experiment.
