Is God of War Ragnarök playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — God of War Ragnarök runs great on the Steam Deck.
God of War Ragnarök runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 132 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, RPG
- Developer
- Santa Monica Studio, Jetpack Interactive
- Publisher
- PlayStation Publishing LLC
- Release
- September 19, 2024
- Price
- $59.99
- Metacritic
- 90
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 20H1
- Processor: Intel i5-4670k or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6GB) or AMD RX 5500 XT (8GB) or Intel Arc A750
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 190 GB available space
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 20H1
- Processor: Intel i5-8600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 2060 Super or AMD RX 5700 or Intel Arc A770
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 190 GB available space
Is God of War Ragnarök compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 132 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
God of War Ragnarök performance & FPS on Steam Deck
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
- Recommended preset
- low
- Typical power draw
- ~25 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 9.0-3 Steamos version 3.5
Tips for playing God of War Ragnarök on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is God of War Ragnarök playable on Steam Deck?
God of War Ragnarök <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 132 reports.
›Is God of War Ragnarök Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. God of War Ragnarök is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does God of War Ragnarök get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing God of War Ragnarök at 30–60 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 God of War Ragnarök 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 God of War Ragnarök specifically.
›Can you play God of War Ragnarök on Steam Deck?
Yes. God of War Ragnarök runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run God of War Ragnarök?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running God of War Ragnarök at 30–60 fps, based on 1 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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