Is Beat Hazard playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — Beat Hazard is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
Beat Hazard is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve hasn't given it an official Steam Deck rating yet. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 13 reports. Even without an official rating, community reports are positive.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Casual, Indie
- Developer
- Cold Beam Games
- Publisher
- Cold Beam Games
- Release
- April 15, 2010
- Price
- $9.99
- Metacritic
- 70
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows XP/Vista/Win 7
- Processor: 2.0GHz processor
- Memory: 512+MB of RAM
- Hard Drive: 40+MB of free hard drive space
- Graphics: 256MB of video memory
- Sound: DirectX-compatible sound
- DirectX®: 9 or later
Is Beat Hazard compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unknown
Community rating · 13 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
Beat Hazard performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Beat Hazard yet. No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Beat Hazard playable on Steam Deck?
Beat Hazard <strong>is playable</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve hasn't given it an official Steam Deck rating yet. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Gold</strong> on ProtonDB across 13 reports.
›Is Beat Hazard Steam Deck Verified?
Valve hasn't evaluated Beat Hazard for the Steam Deck yet. The verdict above is based on community Proton reports.
›How many FPS does Beat Hazard get on Steam Deck?
We don't publish a single FPS figure — framerate depends on your settings, the scene and your TDP limit. Based on the data, it sits in the playable range for most players.
›How long does the battery last playing Beat Hazard 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 Beat Hazard specifically.
›Can you play Beat Hazard multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Beat Hazard has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
›Can you play Beat Hazard on Steam Deck?
Yes, though expect a tweak or two: Beat Hazard may need a specific Proton version, a settings change, or putting up with small on-screen text.
›Can the Steam Deck run Beat Hazard?
The Steam Deck can run Beat Hazard, though we don't have a measured framerate for it yet — it depends on your settings and TDP limit.
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Community configurations
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