Can Steam Deck Run Magicka 2?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unsupported: may not work
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Magicka 2
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) | Nvidia GeForce 550 or better / ATI Radeon HD 5850 or better (1,100) | Nvidia GeForce 640 or better / ATI Radeon HD 6670 or better (2,500) | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | CPU: 3GHz Dual Core (Intel Pentium G3220 or higher / AMD A4-4000 or higher) | 2.8GHz Quad Core (Intel Core i5-2300 or higher / AMD A8-3850 or higher) | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 2 GB | 4 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 3 GB | 3 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Magicka 2?
Magicka 2 is currently Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has tested it and found compatibility issues. ProtonDB community reports rate it as "platinum", which may mean some workarounds exist.
What settings should I use for Magicka 2 on Steam Deck?
For Magicka 2 on Steam Deck we estimate: High at 800p, 50-60 FPS. On PC the game recommends a GeForce 640; 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 Magicka 2 have Steam Deck verified status?
No, Magicka 2 is marked as Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has determined it does not work properly on the device.
