Is Batman™: Arkham Origins playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — Batman™: Arkham Origins is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
Batman™: Arkham Origins is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as Unsupported on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 229 reports. Despite the official label, players report it runs well on the Deck.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Developer
- WB Games Montreal, Splash Damage
- Publisher
- Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
- Release
- October 24, 2013
- Price
- $3.99
- Metacritic
- 74
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *:32-bit: Vista, Win 7, Win 8
- Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.4 GHz / AMD Athlon X2, 2.8 GHz
- Memory:2 GB RAM
- Graphics:NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS / AMD Radeon HD 3850 or better with 512 MB of VRAM
- DirectX®:9.0c
- Hard Drive Space:20 GB
- Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
- Additional Notes:Windows XP and DirectX® 9.0b and below not supported
- OS *:64-bit: Vista, Win 7, Win 8
- Processor:Intel Core i5-750, 2.67 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.4 GHz
- Memory:4 GB RAM
- Graphics:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 / AMD Radeon HD 6950 or better with 768 MB+ of VRAM (DirectX 11 Compatible)
- DirectX®:11
- Hard Drive Space:20 GB
- Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
- Additional Notes:Windows XP and DirectX® 9.0b and below not supported
Is Batman™: Arkham Origins compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unsupported
Community rating · 229 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
- ✓Not supported on SteamOS
Batman™: Arkham Origins performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 8 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
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- medium
- Typical power draw
- ~14 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 7.0-4 Steamos version 3.3.2 Bios version F7A0105
Frequently asked questions
›Is Batman™: Arkham Origins playable on Steam Deck?
Batman™: Arkham Origins <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>Platinum</strong> on ProtonDB across 229 reports.
›Is Batman™: Arkham Origins Steam Deck Verified?
No. Valve lists Batman™: Arkham Origins as Unsupported, though community reports may differ — see the verdict above.
›How many FPS does Batman™: Arkham Origins get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Batman™: Arkham Origins at 30–60 fps (based on 8 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 Batman™: Arkham Origins on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 4h 15m at 60 fps on Batman™: Arkham Origins (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Batman™: Arkham Origins on Steam Deck?
Yes, though expect a tweak or two: Batman™: Arkham Origins may need a specific Proton version, a settings change, or putting up with small on-screen text.
›Can the Steam Deck run Batman™: Arkham Origins?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Batman™: Arkham Origins at 30–60 fps, based on 8 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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