Is dotAGE playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — dotAGE runs great on the Steam Deck.
dotAGE runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 13 reports. As a indie game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Indie, Simulation, Strategy
- Developer
- Michele Pirovano
- Publisher
- Michele Pirovano
- Release
- October 4, 2023
- Price
- $17.59
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: 64 bit
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Storage: 300 MB available space
- Storage: 300 MB available space
Is dotAGE compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 13 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Controller glyphs match the Deck
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
dotAGE performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for dotAGE yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Tips for playing dotAGE on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is dotAGE playable on Steam Deck?
dotAGE <strong>runs great</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it <strong>Steam Deck Verified</strong>. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Gold</strong> on ProtonDB across 13 reports.
›Is dotAGE Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. dotAGE is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does dotAGE 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 dotAGE 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 dotAGE specifically.
›Can you play dotAGE on Steam Deck?
Yes. dotAGE runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run dotAGE?
Yes — Valve reports that dotAGE performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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