Is Deadlock playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — Deadlock is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
Deadlock is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve hasn't given it an official Steam Deck rating yet. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 631 reports. Even without an official rating, community reports are positive.
Game info
- Genres
- Action
- Developer
- Valve
- Publisher
- Valve
- Release
- To be announced
- Price
- See on Steam
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: TBD
- Processor: TBD
- Graphics: TBD
- Sound Card: TBD
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unknown
Community rating · 631 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
Deadlock performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 1 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
- medium
- Typical power draw
- ~20 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 9.0-3 Steamos version 3.5
Frequently asked questions
›Is Deadlock playable on Steam Deck?
Deadlock is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve hasn't given it an official Steam Deck rating yet. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 631 reports.
›Is Deadlock Steam Deck Verified?
Valve hasn't evaluated Deadlock for the Steam Deck yet. The verdict above is based on community Proton reports.
›How many FPS does Deadlock get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Deadlock at ~50 fps (based on 1 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 Deadlock on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 3h 20m at 40 fps, 2h 30m at 60 fps on Deadlock (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Deadlock multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Deadlock 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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