Can Steam Deck Run DARKEST DAYS?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unsupported: may not work
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for DARKEST DAYS
Spec-based estimate
Cannot run 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) | GeForce GTX 1050Ti / AMD Radeon RX 570 (7,750) | GeForce GTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5600XT (14,300) | Below |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel i5 3570 / AMD FX 8350 | Intel Core i7 7700 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB | 16 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 20 GB | 20 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run DARKEST DAYS?
DARKEST DAYS 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 DARKEST DAYS on Steam Deck?
For DARKEST DAYS on Steam Deck we estimate: Unplayable: does not meet the minimum requirements. On PC the game recommends a GeForce RTX 2060; the Deck's GPU is roughly a Radeon RX 560 (4,550 pts) and falls below that on paper. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.
Does DARKEST DAYS have Steam Deck verified status?
No, DARKEST DAYS is marked as Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has determined it does not work properly on the device.