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Can Steam Deck Run FINAL FANTASY® XIII?

Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis

Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve

Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for FINAL FANTASY® XIII

S

Performance Grade

Overkill — Steam Deck crushes this

Gold

ProtonDB Rating

Community Linux/Deck compatibility

Performance Estimate

Estimated Settings Ultra / High at 800p, 60+ FPS

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) NVIDIA® Geforce® 8 Series/ ATI Radeon™ HD 2000 series VRAM 256MB or later NVIDIA® Geforce® GTX™ 460/ ATI Radeon™ HD 5870 ?
CPU Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) 2GHz Dual Core CPU Intel® Core™ 2 Quad (2.66 GHz)/ AMD Phenom™ II X4 (2.8 GHz) processor
RAM 16 GB LPDDR5 1 GB 2 GB Pass
Storage 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 60 GB 60 GB
Display 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED OK

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Steam Deck run FINAL FANTASY® XIII?

FINAL FANTASY® XIII 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 FINAL FANTASY® XIII on Steam Deck?

For FINAL FANTASY® XIII on Steam Deck, we recommend ultra / high at 800p, 60+ fps. The game recommends NVIDIA® Geforce® GTX™ 460, 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 FINAL FANTASY® XIII have Steam Deck verified status?

FINAL FANTASY® XIII has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.