Can Steam Deck Run House Builder?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for House Builder
Performance Grade
Good — meets recommended specs
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) | NVidia GeForce GTX 750 (2,900) | NVidia GeForce GTX 1050 (5,450) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i7 | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB | 8 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | — | — | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run House Builder?
House Builder has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is B (good — meets recommended specs).
What settings should I use for House Builder on Steam Deck?
For House Builder on Steam Deck, we recommend medium-high at 800p, 40-60 fps. The game recommends NVidia GeForce GTX 1050, 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 House Builder have Steam Deck verified status?
House Builder has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
