Is Absolute Drift playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Absolute Drift runs great on the Steam Deck.
Absolute Drift runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 18 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Casual, Indie, Racing, Simulation, Sports
- Developer
- Funselektor Labs Inc., FlippFly
- Publisher
- Funselektor Labs Inc.
- Release
- July 29, 2015
- Price
- $11.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 (64-bit Systems Only)
- Processor: 2.2GHz Dual Core
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512 MB RAM
- Storage: 350 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Best played with controller.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Is Absolute Drift compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 18 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Controller glyphs match the Deck
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
Absolute Drift performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Absolute Drift yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Tips for playing Absolute Drift on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Absolute Drift playable on Steam Deck?
Absolute Drift <strong>runs great</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it <strong>Steam Deck Verified</strong>. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Platinum</strong> on ProtonDB across 18 reports.
›Is Absolute Drift Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Absolute Drift is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Absolute Drift get on Steam Deck?
We don't publish a single FPS figure — framerate depends on your settings, the scene and your TDP limit. Valve reports good performance with the default settings.
›How long does the battery last playing Absolute Drift on Steam Deck?
Battery life isn't fixed — it depends on your brightness, TDP cap and framerate target, typically landing anywhere from 2 to 6 hours on the Steam Deck. We don't have a measured figure for Absolute Drift specifically.
›Can you play Absolute Drift on Steam Deck?
Yes. Absolute Drift runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Absolute Drift?
Yes — Valve reports that Absolute Drift performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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