Can Steam Deck Run Guild Wars 2®?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Playable: works with adjustments
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Guild Wars 2®
Spec-based estimate
Good: meets the recommended specs
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) | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 680 / AMD Radeon HD 7970 (3,600) | — | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel® i3 3.4 GHz / AMD Athlon x4 3.8 GHz or better | — | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB | — | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 70 GB | — | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Guild Wars 2®?
Yes, Guild Wars 2® is rated Playable on Steam Deck: it runs, but may need manual tweaks such as graphics settings or the on-screen keyboard. Our spec-based estimate: B (Solid).
What settings should I use for Guild Wars 2® on Steam Deck?
For Guild Wars 2® on Steam Deck we estimate: Medium-High at 800p, 40-60 FPS. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.
Does Guild Wars 2® have Steam Deck verified status?
Guild Wars 2® is marked as Playable, not Verified, on Steam Deck. It works but doesn't meet every Verified criterion, so you may need some manual adjustments.
