Can Steam Deck Run Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Verified: runs great on Steam Deck
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour
Spec-based estimate
Overkill: Steam Deck crushes this
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 8600 GT (512 MB) or equivalent Radeon HD 4670 (512 MB) or equivalent (1,500) | GeForce GT 610 (1024 MB) or equivalent Radeon HD 6850 (1024 MB) or equivalent (1,700) | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Pentium Dual Core E2220 (2*2400) or equivalent AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 5000+ (2*2600) or equivalent | Intel Core i3-530 (2*2930) or equivalent AMD Phenom x4 9850 (4*2500) or equivalent | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 2 GB | 2 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 1.2 GB | 1.2 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour?
Yes. Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour is Deck Verified by Valve: it runs well on Steam Deck with full controller support and readable text. Our spec-based estimate: S (Overkill).
What settings should I use for Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour on Steam Deck?
For Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour on Steam Deck we estimate: Ultra / High at 800p, 60+ FPS. On PC the game recommends a GeForce GT 610; 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 Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour have Steam Deck verified status?
Yes, Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour 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.
