Can Steam Deck Run Scars Above?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Scars Above
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) | GeForce GTX 670 / GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon HD 7870 (3,300) | GeForce GTX 1070 / GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD RX VEGA 56 (12,550) | Fail |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i5-4440 or equivalent | Intel Core i7-4770k or equivalent | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB | 16 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 18 GB | 20 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Scars Above?
Scars Above 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 Scars Above on Steam Deck?
For Scars Above on Steam Deck, we recommend low at 800p, sub-30 fps likely. The game recommends GeForce GTX 1070, 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 Scars Above have Steam Deck verified status?
Scars Above has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
