Is Alien Breed: Impact playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Alien Breed: Impact runs great on the Steam Deck.
Alien Breed: Impact runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 44 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action
- Developer
- Team17 Software Ltd.
- Publisher
- Team17 Digital Ltd
- Release
- June 3, 2010
- Price
- $1.99
- Metacritic
- 64
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows® XP SP2 or later
- Processor: 2.0+ GHZ Single Core Processor
- Memory: 1GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA 6800+ or ATI Radeon X700+ Video Card
- DirectX®: 9.0c
- Hard Drive: 1.5 GB
- Sound: Windows Supported Sound Card
- Other Requirements: Internet connection required.
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 44 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Controller glyphs don't match the Deck
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓External controllers not supported primary player
Alien Breed: Impact performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Alien Breed: Impact yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~11 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 9.0-3 Steamos version 3.6
Tips for playing Alien Breed: Impact on Steam Deck
- •Button prompts may show Xbox or PlayStation icons instead of Steam Deck glyphs.
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Alien Breed: Impact playable on Steam Deck?
Alien Breed: Impact runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 44 reports.
›Is Alien Breed: Impact Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Alien Breed: Impact as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Alien Breed: Impact 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 Alien Breed: Impact on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 4h 33m at 60 fps on Alien Breed: Impact (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Alien Breed: Impact multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Alien Breed: Impact 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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