Can Steam Deck Run The Walking Dead?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Verified: runs great on Steam Deck
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for The Walking Dead
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) | ATI or nVidia card with 512 MB RAM (not supported on Intel integrated graphics) (1,500) | ATI or nVidia card with 1024 MB RAM (2,500) | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | 2.0 GHz Pentium 4 or equivalent | Core 2 Duo 2GHz or equivalent | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 3 GB | 3 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 2 GB | 2 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run The Walking Dead?
Yes. The Walking Dead 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 The Walking Dead on Steam Deck?
For The Walking Dead on Steam Deck we estimate: High at 800p, 50-60 FPS. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.
Does The Walking Dead have Steam Deck verified status?
Yes, The Walking Dead 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.
