Is Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition runs great on the Steam Deck.
Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 161 reports.
Game info
- Genres
- Action
- Developer
- Ion Storm
- Publisher
- Eidos Interactive Corp.
- Release
- March 29, 2007
- Price
- $6.99
- Metacritic
- 90
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
Is Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 161 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Default controller config not fully functional
- ✓Controller glyphs don't match the Deck
- ✓On-screen keyboard doesn't pop up automatically
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~6 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 8.0-4 Steamos version 3.5
Tips for playing Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition on Steam Deck
- •Button prompts may show Xbox or PlayStation icons instead of Steam Deck glyphs.
- •Open the on-screen keyboard manually with STEAM + X when you need to type.
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition playable on Steam Deck?
Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition <strong>runs great</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it <strong>Playable</strong> on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Platinum</strong> on ProtonDB across 161 reports.
›Is Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition 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 Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 7h 49m at 40 fps on Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
›Can you play Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition on Steam Deck?
Yes. Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition?
Yes — Valve reports that Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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