Is Arma Reforger playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — Arma Reforger is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
Arma Reforger is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as Unsupported on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 250 reports. Despite the official label, players report it runs well on the Deck.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Simulation, Strategy
- Developer
- Bohemia Interactive
- Publisher
- Bohemia Interactive
- Release
- November 16, 2023
- Price
- $39.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4460 / AMD FX-4300
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 or AMD Radeon RX 570
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 20 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible
- Additional Notes: Internet connection and DirectX 12 compatible PC required.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7-6700 or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 25 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible
- Additional Notes: Internet connection and DirectX 12 compatible PC required.
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unsupported
Community rating · 250 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
- ✓Steam osdoes not support
Arma Reforger performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 3 Steam Deck community reports. These are the framerates players actually settle on — many cap it to save battery — not the game's maximum. No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- low
- Typical power draw
- ~24 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version GE 7-29 Steamos version 3.3 Bios version F7A0105
Frequently asked questions
›Is Arma Reforger playable on Steam Deck?
Arma Reforger is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as Unsupported on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 250 reports.
›Is Arma Reforger Steam Deck Verified?
No. Valve lists Arma Reforger as Unsupported, though community reports may differ — see the verdict above.
›How many FPS does Arma Reforger get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Arma Reforger at 30–45 fps (based on 3 community reports). These are usually the framerate players settle on — many cap it to save battery — not the game's maximum.
›How long does the battery last playing Arma Reforger on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 2h 5m at 40 fps on Arma Reforger (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Arma Reforger multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Arma Reforger has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
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Community configurations
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