Can Steam Deck Run EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Playable: works with adjustments
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair
Spec-based estimate
Good: meets the recommended 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) | AMD Radeon HD 7870 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 （2GB Model or higher） (3,100) | AMD Radeon HD 7970 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 （3GB Model or higher） (4,500) | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | 3 GHz 2 Core | 3.2GHz 4Core | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 4 GB | 8 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 8 GB | 8 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair?
Yes, EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair is rated Playable on Steam Deck: it runs, but may need manual tweaks such as graphics settings or the on-screen keyboard. Our spec-based estimate: B (Solid).
What settings should I use for EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair on Steam Deck?
For EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair on Steam Deck we estimate: Medium-High at 800p, 40-60 FPS. On PC the game recommends a GeForce GTX 760; 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 EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair have Steam Deck verified status?
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair is marked as Playable, not Verified, on Steam Deck. It works but doesn't meet every Verified criterion, so you may need some manual adjustments.
