Can Steam Deck Run Phoenix Point?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Phoenix Point
Performance Grade
Risky — below minimum 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 950 / AMD Radeon R9 270x (5,250) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 480 (9,500) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i3 / AMD Phenom II X4 | Intel Core i5 3GHz / AMD Ryzen 3 3.1 GHz or better | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB | 16 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 30 GB | 30 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Phoenix Point?
Phoenix Point has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is D (risky — below minimum specs).
What settings should I use for Phoenix Point on Steam Deck?
For Phoenix Point on Steam Deck, we recommend low at 800p, sub-30 fps likely. The game recommends Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060, 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 Phoenix Point have Steam Deck verified status?
Phoenix Point has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.