Is Deus Ex: Mankind Divided playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Deus Ex: Mankind Divided runs great on the Steam Deck.
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 126 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, RPG
- Developer
- Eidos Montreal, Feral Interactive (Linux/Mac)
- Publisher
- Eidos Interactive Corp., Feral Interactive (Linux/Mac)
- Release
- August 23, 2016
- Price
- $29.99
- Metacritic
- 83
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows 7.1SP1 or above (64-bit Operating System Required)
- Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 7870 (2GB) or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2GB)
- Storage: 45 GB available space
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K or AMD FX 8350 Wraith
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 480 - 1920 x 1080 or NVIDIA GTX 970 - 1920 x 1080
- Storage: 55 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 55GB HD space includes DLC
Is Deus Ex: Mankind Divided compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 126 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓On-screen keyboard doesn't pop up automatically
- ✓Some text may be hard to read on the Deck
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Controller glyphs match the Deck
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 5 Steam Deck community reports. These are the framerates players actually settle on — many cap it to save battery — not the game's maximum. Runs well with the default settings.
Battery & recommended settings
- Recommended preset
- low
- Typical power draw
- ~17 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version GE 7-37 Steamos version 3.4
Tips for playing Deus Ex: Mankind Divided on Steam Deck
- •Some on-screen text is small on the Deck — bump up the UI scale if the game allows it.
- •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: Mankind Divided playable on Steam Deck?
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided <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>Gold</strong> on ProtonDB across 126 reports.
›Is Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Deus Ex: Mankind Divided as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Deus Ex: Mankind Divided get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Deus Ex: Mankind Divided at 40–45 fps (based on 5 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 Deus Ex: Mankind Divided 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 Deus Ex: Mankind Divided specifically.
›Can you play Deus Ex: Mankind Divided on Steam Deck?
Yes. Deus Ex: Mankind Divided runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Deus Ex: Mankind Divided?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Deus Ex: Mankind Divided at 40–45 fps, based on 5 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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