Can Steam Deck Run Pact of Steel?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Pact of Steel
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 GTX 1060 6GB / AMD RX 580 8GB (9,500) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT (19,810) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i7-10th gen / Ryzen 7 3800X | Intel Core i7-13th gen / Ryzen 7 7700X | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 8 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 Pact of Steel?
Pact of Steel 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 Pact of Steel on Steam Deck?
For Pact of Steel on Steam Deck, we recommend unplayable — does not meet minimum requirements. The game recommends NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, 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 Pact of Steel have Steam Deck verified status?
Pact of Steel has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.