Can Steam Deck Run System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Verified: runs great on Steam Deck
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster
Spec-based estimate
Excellent: runs great on Steam Deck
ProtonDB Rating
Community Linux/Deck compatibility
Performance Estimate
Based on the Steam Deck GPU (RDNA 2, about a Radeon RX 560, 4,550 pts) at its native 1280x800. Real performance depends on the game's optimization and Proton.
Spec Comparison
| Component | Steam Deck | Minimum | Recommended | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | RDNA 2 (Score: 4,550) | GPU with DirectX 11 or Vulkan 1.1 support (2,500) | GPU with DirectX 11 or Vulkan 1.1 support (2,500) | Pass |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel or AMD Dual-Core at 2.0 GHz | Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz or equivalent | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 2 GB | 4 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 5 GB | 5 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster?
Yes. System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is Deck Verified by Valve: it runs well on Steam Deck with full controller support and readable text. Our spec-based estimate: A (Smooth).
What settings should I use for System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster on Steam Deck?
For System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster on Steam Deck we estimate: High at 800p, 50-60 FPS. On PC the game recommends a DirectX 11 GPU; the Deck's GPU is roughly a Radeon RX 560 (4,550 pts) and meets that on paper. Start at medium settings and adjust based on frame rate.
Does System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster have Steam Deck verified status?
Yes, System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is officially Deck Verified by Valve. It meets all of Valve's compatibility criteria: controller support, readable text, full-screen display and good performance on Steam Deck.
