Can Steam Deck Run Shadows Over Loathing?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for Shadows Over Loathing
Performance Grade
Overkill — Steam Deck crushes this
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) | 512 MB card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities | 1 GB card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities | ? |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | 2.8 GHz Intel® Core™2 Duo or better | 3.3 GHz Intel® Core™2 Duo or better | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 2 GB | 4 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 4 GB | 4 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run Shadows Over Loathing?
Shadows Over Loathing has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is S (overkill — steam deck crushes this).
What settings should I use for Shadows Over Loathing on Steam Deck?
For Shadows Over Loathing on Steam Deck, we recommend ultra / high at 800p, 60+ fps. The game recommends 1 GB card with DX10, 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 Shadows Over Loathing have Steam Deck verified status?
Shadows Over Loathing has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
