Can Steam Deck Run SCARLET NEXUS?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for SCARLET NEXUS
Performance Grade
Playable — may need lower settings
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 760, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7970, 3 GB (5,350) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970, 4 GB | AMD Radeon R9 290X, 4 GB (8,600) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i5-3470 | AMD FX-8350 | Intel Core i5-4690K | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 6 GB | 8 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 50 GB | 50 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run SCARLET NEXUS?
SCARLET NEXUS has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is C (playable — may need lower settings).
What settings should I use for SCARLET NEXUS on Steam Deck?
For SCARLET NEXUS on Steam Deck, we recommend medium-low at 800p, 30-40 fps. The game recommends Nvidia GeForce GTX 970, 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 SCARLET NEXUS have Steam Deck verified status?
SCARLET NEXUS has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
