Is Assassin's Creed® Revelations playable on Steam Deck?

Tested on Steam DeckLast checked June 2026

Steam Deck verdict

Runs great

Yes — Assassin's Creed® Revelations runs great on the Steam Deck.

Assassin's Creed® Revelations runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 86 reports.

Game info

Genres: Action, Adventure
Developer: Ubisoft Montreal
Publisher: Ubisoft
Release: November 29, 2011
Price: $19.99
Metacritic: 80

System requirements

Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.

Minimum:

OS *: Windows® XP SP3 / Windows Vista® SP2
Processor: Intel® Core™2 Duo E4400 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 4000+ @ 2.1GHz
Memory: 1.5 GB Windows® XP / 2 GB Windows Vista, 7
Graphics: 256 MB DirectX® 9.0–compliant card with Shader Model 4.0 or higher (see supported list)*
DirectX®: DirectX® June2010 or newer
Hard Drive: 12 GB
Sound: DirectX 9.0–compliant sound card
Peripherals: Keyboard, mouse, optional controller
Internet: Temporary broadband connection required for one-time product registration at first launch, permanent broadband connection required for multi-player.
*This product does not support Windows® 98/ME/2000/NT
Supported Video Cards at Time of Release:

AMD Radeon™ HD2600XT or better/3000/4000/5000/6000 desktop series

NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600GTS or better/9/GT200/GT400/GT500 desktop series

Laptop versions of these cards may work but are NOT officially supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. For the most up-to-date minimum requirement listings, please visit the FAQ for this game on our support website at .

Recommended:

OS *: Windows® XP SP3 / Windows Vista® SP2
Processor: Intel® Core™2 Duo E6700 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 6000+ @ 3.0 GHz or better
Memory: 2 GB Windows® XP / Windows Vista® / Windows® 7
Graphics: 512 MB DirectX® 9.0–compliant card with Shader Model 5.0 or higher (see supported list)*
DirectX®: DirectX® June2010 or newer
Hard Drive: 12 GB
Sound: Surround Sound 5.1 capable sound card
Peripherals: Keyboard, mouse, joystick optional (Xbox 360® Controller for Windows recommended)
Internet: Temporary broadband connection required for one-time product registration at first launch, permanent broadband connection required for multi-player.
*This product does not support Windows® 98/ME/2000/NT
Supported Video Cards at Time of Release:

AMD Radeon™ HD2600XT or better/3000/4000/5000/6000 desktop series

NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600GTS or better/9/GT200/GT400/GT500 desktop series

Laptop versions of these cards may work but are NOT officially supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. For the most up-to-date minimum requirement listings, please visit the FAQ for this game on our support website at .

Is Assassin's Creed® Revelations compatible with Steam Deck?

Does it run?

Valve rating: Playable

Does it run well?

Runs well with the default settings.

✓Default controller config not fully functional
✓Controller glyphs don't match the Deck
✓On-screen keyboard doesn't pop up automatically
✓Interface text is legible
✓Good performance with default settings
✓First-time setup needs an internet connection
✓Single-player requires an internet connection
✓External controllers not supported for the main player

Assassin's Creed® Revelations performance & FPS on Steam Deck

40–90 fpsreported by players

Based on 2 Steam Deck community reports. These are the framerates players actually settle on — many cap it to save battery — not the game's maximum. Runs well with the default settings.

Battery & recommended settings

Estimated battery life

4h 0mat 40 fps

Recommended preset: ultra
Typical power draw: ~13 W

💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 7.0-5 Steamos version 3.4

Tips for playing Assassin's Creed® Revelations on Steam Deck

•Button prompts may show Xbox or PlayStation icons instead of Steam Deck glyphs.
•Open the on-screen keyboard manually with STEAM + X when you need to type.
•Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.

Frequently asked questions

›Is Assassin's Creed® Revelations playable on Steam Deck?

Assassin's Creed® Revelations runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 86 reports.

›Is Assassin's Creed® Revelations Steam Deck Verified?

Not Verified, but Valve rates Assassin's Creed® Revelations as Playable on the Steam Deck.

›How many FPS does Assassin's Creed® Revelations get on Steam Deck?

Steam Deck players most often report playing Assassin's Creed® Revelations at 40–90 fps (based on 2 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 Assassin's Creed® Revelations on Steam Deck?

Steam Deck players report roughly 4h 0m at 40 fps on Assassin's Creed® Revelations (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.

›Can you play Assassin's Creed® Revelations multiplayer on Steam Deck?

Yes — Assassin's Creed® Revelations has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.

›Can you play Assassin's Creed® Revelations on Steam Deck?

Yes. Assassin's Creed® Revelations runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.

›Can the Steam Deck run Assassin's Creed® Revelations?

Yes. Steam Deck players report running Assassin's Creed® Revelations at 40–90 fps, based on 2 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.