Is Dead Containment playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — Dead Containment is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
Dead Containment is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve hasn't given it an official Steam Deck rating yet. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 3 reports. Even without an official rating, community reports are positive.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Casual, Indie, Early Access
- Developer
- Grump Dog Games
- Publisher
- Grump Dog Games
- Release
- October 21, 2022
- Price
- $9.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 64bit
- Processor: Dual-core CPU
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 / AMD Radeon HD 7750
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 8 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Specs are recommended minimum. Game may run on lower end hardware.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64bit
- Processor: Quad-core CPU
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 8 GB available space
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unknown
Community rating · 3 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
Dead Containment performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Dead Containment yet. No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
Battery & recommended settings
- Recommended preset
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~9 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version native Steamos version 3.4
Frequently asked questions
›Is Dead Containment playable on Steam Deck?
Dead Containment is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve hasn't given it an official Steam Deck rating yet. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 3 reports.
›Is Dead Containment Steam Deck Verified?
Valve hasn't evaluated Dead Containment for the Steam Deck yet. The verdict above is based on community Proton reports.
›How many FPS does Dead Containment 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 Dead Containment 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 Dead Containment specifically.
›Can you play Dead Containment multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Dead Containment has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
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Community configurations
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