Can Steam Deck Run Colony Survival?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Verified: runs great on Steam Deck
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Colony Survival
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) | Intel HD Graphics 5000, 1280x720 display | Nvidia GTX 750 or equivalent, 2 GB VRAM, 1920x1080 display (2,900) | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Pentium G620 (2.5 Ghz dual core) or equivalent | Intel i5-2300 (2.8 GHz quad core) or equivalent | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 2 GB | 4 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 300 MB | 1 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Colony Survival?
Yes. Colony Survival is Deck Verified by Valve: it runs well on Steam Deck with full controller support and readable text. Our spec-based estimate: A (Smooth).
What settings should I use for Colony Survival on Steam Deck?
For Colony Survival on Steam Deck we estimate: High at 800p, 50-60 FPS. On PC the game recommends a GeForce GTX 750; 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 Colony Survival have Steam Deck verified status?
Yes, Colony Survival is officially Deck Verified by Valve. It meets all of Valve's compatibility criteria: controller support, readable text, full-screen display and good performance on Steam Deck.
