Can Steam Deck Run Chief of the Valley?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown: not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Chief of the Valley
Spec-based estimate
Good: meets the recommended specs
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) | OpenGL 3.3 compatible, 1 GB VRAM (2,500) | Dedicated GPU with 2 GB VRAM (4,000) | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | 2 GHz dual core | 2.5 GHz quad core | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 4 GB | 8 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 500 MB | 500 MB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Chief of the Valley?
Chief of the Valley has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our estimate is B (Solid).
What settings should I use for Chief of the Valley on Steam Deck?
For Chief of the Valley on Steam Deck we estimate: Medium-High at 800p, 40-60 FPS. On PC the game recommends a dedicated GPU with 2 GB of VRAM; 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 Chief of the Valley have Steam Deck verified status?
Chief of the Valley has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve keeps testing.
