Can Steam Deck Run BONELAB?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unsupported: may not work
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for BONELAB
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) | GTX 1070 / 1660TI (6GB VRAM) (12,550) | We recommend a 2070/2060super/1080ti or greater so you can have headroom to play with. Any GPU that ran Boneworks well should be great. (2,500) | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel i5 7600 3.5ghz+ | Intel i7 9700k or greater, 3.6 ghz+ | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB | 16 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 20 GB | 20 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run BONELAB?
BONELAB is currently Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has tested it and found compatibility issues. ProtonDB community reports rate it as "silver", which may mean some workarounds exist.
What settings should I use for BONELAB on Steam Deck?
For BONELAB on Steam Deck we estimate: High at 800p, 50-60 FPS. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.
Does BONELAB have Steam Deck verified status?
No, BONELAB is marked as Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has determined it does not work properly on the device.
