Is Age of Mythology: Extended Edition playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — Age of Mythology: Extended Edition is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
Age of Mythology: Extended Edition 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 164 reports. Despite the official label, players report it runs well on the Deck.
Game info
- Genres
- Simulation, Strategy
- Developer
- SkyBox Labs, Ensemble Studios, Forgotten Empires
- Publisher
- Xbox Game Studios
- Release
- May 8, 2014
- Price
- $29.99
- Metacritic
- 66
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8.1+
- Processor: 1.6 Ghz
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: Direct X 10+ Capable GPU
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: Direct X Compatible Sound Card
- Additional Notes: GPU at least (Integrated HD 3000, 8600GT, etc)
- OS *: Windows 7, 8.1+
- Processor: 2.6 Ghz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Direct X 11+
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 5 GB available space
- Additional Notes: GeForce 9800GTX, Radeon 4850+
Is Age of Mythology: Extended Edition compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unsupported
Community rating · 164 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
- ✓Not supported on SteamOS
Age of Mythology: Extended Edition 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
- Recommended preset
- ultra
- Typical power draw
- ~12 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 8.0-4 Steamos version 3.4
Frequently asked questions
›Is Age of Mythology: Extended Edition playable on Steam Deck?
Age of Mythology: Extended Edition <strong>is playable</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as <strong>Unsupported</strong> on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Gold</strong> on ProtonDB across 164 reports.
›Is Age of Mythology: Extended Edition Steam Deck Verified?
No. Valve lists Age of Mythology: Extended Edition as Unsupported, though community reports may differ — see the verdict above.
›How many FPS does Age of Mythology: Extended Edition get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Age of Mythology: Extended Edition at ~30 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 Age of Mythology: Extended Edition 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 Age of Mythology: Extended Edition specifically.
›Can you play Age of Mythology: Extended Edition multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Age of Mythology: Extended Edition has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
›Can you play Age of Mythology: Extended Edition on Steam Deck?
Yes, though expect a tweak or two: Age of Mythology: Extended Edition may need a specific Proton version, a settings change, or putting up with small on-screen text.
›Can the Steam Deck run Age of Mythology: Extended Edition?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Age of Mythology: Extended Edition at ~30 fps, based on 1 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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