Can Steam Deck Run Cry of Fear?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Cry of Fear
Performance Grade
Overkill — Steam Deck crushes this
ProtonDB Rating
Community Linux/Deck compatibility
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) | 128MB Video Card with OpenGL support | 512MB Video Card with OpenGL support | ? |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | 1 ghz | 2 ghz | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 1 GB | 2 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 5 GB | 7 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Cry of Fear?
Cry of Fear has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is S (overkill — steam deck crushes this). ProtonDB rates it as "gold".
What settings should I use for Cry of Fear on Steam Deck?
For Cry of Fear on Steam Deck, we recommend ultra / high at 800p, 60+ fps. The game recommends 512MB Video Card with OpenGL support, 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 Cry of Fear have Steam Deck verified status?
Cry of Fear has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
