Can Steam Deck Run Blades of Time?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Blades of Time
Performance Grade
Overkill — Steam Deck crushes this
Performance Estimate
Based on Steam Deck GPU (RDNA 2, ~3800 score) at native 1280x800 resolution. Actual performance may vary based on game optimization and Proton compatibility.
Spec Comparison
| Component | Steam Deck | Minimum | Recommended | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | RDNA 2 (Score: 3,800) | Ati Radeon x1300 256 MB or nVidia GeForce 7300 GS | ATI Radeon 7750 or nVidia GTX 470 | ? |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Pentium 4 2.6GHz or AMD 3500+ | Intel Core i5 or AMD Phenom | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 2 GB | 2 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 Blades of Time?
Blades of Time has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is S (overkill — steam deck crushes this).
What settings should I use for Blades of Time on Steam Deck?
For Blades of Time on Steam Deck, we recommend ultra / high at 800p, 60+ fps. The game recommends ATI Radeon 7750 or nVidia GTX 470, and Steam Deck's GPU (RDNA 2, ~GTX 1050 Ti equivalent) falls below that requirement. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.
Does Blades of Time have Steam Deck verified status?
Blades of Time has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.