Can Steam Deck Run MechWarrior Online™ Legends?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for MechWarrior Online™ Legends
Performance Grade
Overkill — Steam Deck crushes this
ProtonDB Rating
Community Linux/Deck compatibility
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: 8800 GT / AMD: Radeon HD 5670 | NVIDIA: GeForce GTX 660 / AMD: Radeon HD 7870 | ? |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel: Core 2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66 GHz / AMD: Athlon 64 X2 6400+ @ 3.2GHz | Intel: Core i5-3470 @ 3.20 GHz / AMD: FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 4 GB | 8 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 16 GB | 45 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run MechWarrior Online™ Legends?
MechWarrior Online™ Legends 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 MechWarrior Online™ Legends on Steam Deck?
For MechWarrior Online™ Legends on Steam Deck, we recommend ultra / high at 800p, 60+ fps. The game recommends NVIDIA: GeForce GTX 660, 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 MechWarrior Online™ Legends have Steam Deck verified status?
MechWarrior Online™ Legends has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
