Can Steam Deck Run The Guest?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for The Guest
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) | DirectX 9 Compatible Graphics Card | DirectX 11 Compatible Graphics Card | ? |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel Core i3 | Intel Core i5 | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 2 GB | 4 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 1.95312 GB | 3.90625 GB | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run The Guest?
The Guest 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 The Guest on Steam Deck?
For The Guest on Steam Deck, we recommend ultra / high at 800p, 60+ fps. The game recommends DirectX 11 Compatible Graphics Card, 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 The Guest have Steam Deck verified status?
The Guest has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
