Can Steam Deck Run HELLION?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unsupported: may not work
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for HELLION
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) | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660 or AMD Radeon™ equivalent (2,400) | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970 or AMD Radeon™ equivalent (8,600) | Below |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Phenom | Intel® Core™ i5 or AMD FX-8350 | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 6 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 HELLION?
HELLION 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 HELLION on Steam Deck?
For HELLION on Steam Deck we estimate: Low at 800p, sub-30 FPS likely. On PC the game recommends a GeForce GTX 970; the Deck's GPU is roughly a Radeon RX 560 (4,550 pts) and falls below that on paper. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.
Does HELLION have Steam Deck verified status?
No, HELLION is marked as Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has determined it does not work properly on the device.
