Can Steam Deck Run Nemesis: Distress?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Nemesis: Distress
Performance Grade
Cannot run on Steam Deck
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 1050Ti (4GB), GTX 1060 (3GB), GTX 1650 (4GB) or AMD Radeon R9 280(3GB), AMD Radeon R9 290 (4GB), RX 470 (4GB) (9,500) | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2060 6GB or AMD RX Vega 56 8GB or newer (14,300) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i5 @ 3.3 GHz or better, or AMD Ryzen 3 @ 3.1 GHz or better | AMD / Intel CPU running at 3.6 GHz or higher: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X or Intel i5-8600K or newer | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 16 GB | 16 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 12 GB | 12 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Nemesis: Distress?
Nemesis: Distress has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is F (cannot run on steam deck).
What settings should I use for Nemesis: Distress on Steam Deck?
For Nemesis: Distress on Steam Deck, we recommend unplayable — does not meet minimum requirements. The game recommends NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2060 6GB or AMD RX Vega 56 8GB or newer, 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 Nemesis: Distress have Steam Deck verified status?
Nemesis: Distress has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.