Can Steam Deck Run Blood of Steel?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unsupported: may not work
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Blood of Steel
Spec-based estimate
Excellent: runs great on Steam Deck
ProtonDB Rating
Community Linux/Deck compatibility
Performance Estimate
Based on the Steam Deck GPU (RDNA 2, about a Radeon RX 560, 4,550 pts) at its native 1280x800. Real performance depends on the game's optimization and Proton.
Spec Comparison
| Component | Steam Deck | Minimum | Recommended | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | RDNA 2 (Score: 4,550) | NVIDIA Geforce GT 430 or AMD HD5550 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti or AMD HD7850 (1,900) | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i5 4-Core Processor and above | Intel Core i5 4-Core Processor and above | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 12 GB | 16 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 60 GB | 60 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Blood of Steel?
Blood of Steel is currently Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has tested it and found compatibility issues. ProtonDB community reports rate it as "gold", which may mean some workarounds exist.
What settings should I use for Blood of Steel on Steam Deck?
For Blood of Steel on Steam Deck we estimate: High at 800p, 50-60 FPS. On PC the game recommends a GeForce GTX 650 Ti; the Deck's GPU is roughly a Radeon RX 560 (4,550 pts) and meets that on paper. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.
Does Blood of Steel have Steam Deck verified status?
No, Blood of Steel is marked as Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has determined it does not work properly on the device.
