Is Aegis Defenders playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — Aegis Defenders is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
Aegis Defenders 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 42 reports. Even without an official rating, community reports are positive.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
- Developer
- GUTS Department
- Publisher
- Balor Games
- Release
- February 8, 2018
- Price
- $19.99
- Metacritic
- 76
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E5200
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 9800GTX+ (1GB)
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 560
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unknown
Community rating · 42 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
Aegis Defenders performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Aegis Defenders yet. No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~7 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 7.0-2 Steamos version 3.1 Bios version F7A0105
Frequently asked questions
›Is Aegis Defenders playable on Steam Deck?
Aegis Defenders 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 42 reports.
›Is Aegis Defenders Steam Deck Verified?
Valve hasn't evaluated Aegis Defenders for the Steam Deck yet. The verdict above is based on community Proton reports.
›How many FPS does Aegis Defenders get on Steam Deck?
We don't publish a single FPS figure — framerate depends on your settings, the scene and your TDP limit. Based on the data, it sits in the playable range for most players.
›How long does the battery last playing Aegis Defenders on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 8h 12m at 30 fps, 7h 9m at 60 fps on Aegis Defenders (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Aegis Defenders multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Aegis Defenders 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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