Can Steam Deck Run The Third Shift?
Steam Deck compatibility check and performance analysis
Unknown — Not yet tested by Valve
Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility rating for The Third Shift
Performance Grade
Overkill — Steam Deck crushes this
ProtonDB Rating
Community Linux/Deck compatibility
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 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD series card | NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD series card | ? |
| CPU | Zen 2, 4c/8t (Score: ~15,000) | Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz | Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz | — |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5 | 0.390625 GB | 0.390625 GB | Pass |
| Storage | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | — | — | — |
| Display | 1280x800, 7" / 7.4" OLED | — | OK | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Steam Deck run The Third Shift?
The Third Shift has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve. Based on hardware specs alone, our grade is S (overkill — steam deck crushes this). ProtonDB rates it as "pending".
What settings should I use for The Third Shift on Steam Deck?
For The Third Shift on Steam Deck, we recommend ultra / high at 800p, 60+ fps. The game recommends NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD series 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 Third Shift have Steam Deck verified status?
The Third Shift has not received a Steam Deck verification status from Valve yet. Its compatibility is unknown and may change as Valve continues testing.
