Can Steam Deck Run Broken Edge?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unsupported: may not work
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Broken Edge
Spec-based estimate
Risky: below the minimum specs
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) | GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290 or better (8,600) | — | Below |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i5 4590 or greater | — | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB | — | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 3 GB | — | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Broken Edge?
Broken Edge is currently Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has tested it and found compatibility issues. ProtonDB community reports rate it as "pending", which may mean some workarounds exist.
What settings should I use for Broken Edge on Steam Deck?
For Broken Edge on Steam Deck we estimate: Low at 800p, sub-30 FPS likely. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.
Does Broken Edge have Steam Deck verified status?
No, Broken Edge is marked as Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has determined it does not work properly on the device.