Verified: runs great on Steam Deck
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Hades
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) | 1GB VRAM / DirectX 10+ support (2,500) | 2GB VRAM / DirectX 10+ support (4,000) | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Dual Core 2.4 GHz | Dual Core 3.0 GHz+ | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 4 GB | 8 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 15 GB | 20 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Hades?
Yes. Hades is Deck Verified by Valve: it runs well on Steam Deck with full controller support and readable text. Our spec-based estimate: B (Solid).
What settings should I use for Hades on Steam Deck?
For Hades on Steam Deck we estimate: Medium-High at 800p, 40-60 FPS. On PC the game recommends a DirectX 10 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 Hades have Steam Deck verified status?
Yes, Hades is officially Deck Verified by Valve. It meets all of Valve's compatibility criteria: controller support, readable text, full-screen display and good performance on Steam Deck.
