Is Battlefield™ Hardline playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — Battlefield™ Hardline is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
Battlefield™ Hardline is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as Unsupported on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Silver on ProtonDB across 27 reports.
Game info
- Genres
- Action
- Developer
- DICE
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Release
- June 11, 2020
- Price
- $39.99
- Metacritic
- 71
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: 64-bit (with KB971512 update)
- Processor: Athlon II/Phenom II 2.8 GHz, Intel Core I3/I5 2.4GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: ATI 5770 with 1GB VRAM or better/Nvidia GTX260 with 896MB VRAM or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 60 GB available space
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 8 64-bit (with KB971512 update)
- Processor: Intel Quad-Core CPU, AMD Six-Core CPU
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD 290, Nvidia GTX760
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 60 GB available space
Is Battlefield™ Hardline compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unsupported
Community rating · 27 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
- ✓Not supported on SteamOS
Battlefield™ Hardline 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.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Battlefield™ Hardline playable on Steam Deck?
Battlefield™ Hardline <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>Silver</strong> on ProtonDB across 27 reports.
›Is Battlefield™ Hardline Steam Deck Verified?
No. Valve lists Battlefield™ Hardline as Unsupported, though community reports may differ — see the verdict above.
›How many FPS does Battlefield™ Hardline get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Battlefield™ Hardline at ~60 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 Battlefield™ Hardline 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 Battlefield™ Hardline specifically.
›Can you play Battlefield™ Hardline multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Battlefield™ Hardline has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
›Can you play Battlefield™ Hardline on Steam Deck?
Yes, though expect a tweak or two: Battlefield™ Hardline may need a specific Proton version, a settings change, or putting up with small on-screen text.
›Can the Steam Deck run Battlefield™ Hardline?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Battlefield™ Hardline at ~60 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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