Is Axiom Verge playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Axiom Verge runs great on the Steam Deck.
Axiom Verge runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 23 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Developer
- Thomas Happ Games LLC
- Publisher
- Thomas Happ Games LLC
- Release
- May 14, 2015
- Price
- $4.99
- Metacritic
- 80
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows XP
- Processor: Intel Pentium E2180 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 500 MB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4400
- Storage: 300 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Dual Shock 4 or XInput controller recommended.
Is Axiom Verge compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 23 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
Axiom Verge performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Axiom Verge yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Tips for playing Axiom Verge on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Axiom Verge playable on Steam Deck?
Axiom Verge <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>Gold</strong> on ProtonDB across 23 reports.
›Is Axiom Verge Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Axiom Verge is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Axiom Verge 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 Axiom Verge 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 Axiom Verge specifically.
›Can you play Axiom Verge on Steam Deck?
Yes. Axiom Verge runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Axiom Verge?
Yes — Valve reports that Axiom Verge performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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