Is FlatOut 2 playable on Steam Deck?

Tested on Steam DeckLast checked June 2026

Steam Deck verdict

Runs great

Yes — FlatOut 2 runs great on the Steam Deck.

FlatOut 2 runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 117 reports. As a racing game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.

Game info

Genres: Racing
Developer: Bugbear Entertainment, ZOOM Platform Media, Jordan Freeman Group
Publisher: Strategy First
Release: December 21, 2006
Price: $9.99
Metacritic: 76

System requirements

Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.

Windows XP/2000 XP SP2 / 2000 SP4, 256 MB RAM, 64 MB video card, 2.0 GHz Pentium® 4 or AMD® 2000+ processor, DirectX compatible sound card, 3.5 GB free hard drive space, DirectX 9.0c, TCP/IP required for LAN play, 512kbs minimum, Broadband connection required

Steam Deck compatibility

Does it run?

Valve rating: Verified
…on SteamOS in general: Playable

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

FlatOut 2 performance & FPS on Steam Deck

~60 fpsreported by players

Based on 1 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

Estimated battery life

6h 35mat 40 fps5h 33mat 60 fps

Recommended preset: ultra
Typical power draw: ~8 W

💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 9.0-2 Steamos version 3.5

Tips for playing FlatOut 2 on Steam Deck

•Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.

Frequently asked questions

›Is FlatOut 2 playable on Steam Deck?

FlatOut 2 runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 117 reports.

›Is FlatOut 2 Steam Deck Verified?

Yes. FlatOut 2 is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.

›How many FPS does FlatOut 2 get on Steam Deck?

Steam Deck players most often report playing FlatOut 2 at ~60 fps (based on 1 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 FlatOut 2 on Steam Deck?

Steam Deck players report roughly 6h 35m at 40 fps, 5h 33m at 60 fps on FlatOut 2 (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.

›Can you play FlatOut 2 multiplayer on Steam Deck?

Yes — FlatOut 2 has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.