Is Halo: Spartan Assault playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Halo: Spartan Assault runs great on the Steam Deck.
Halo: Spartan Assault runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 37 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action
- Developer
- Vanguard Games, 343 Industries
- Publisher
- Xbox Game Studios
- Release
- April 4, 2014
- Price
- $2.99
- Metacritic
- 70
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 8.1
- Processor: Dual core processor
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX10 compatible graphics card w/ dedicated 512MB RAM (ATI Radeon 3670, NVIDIA 8600 GT or Intel HD 3000)
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 2550 MB available space
- Additional Notes: ** DirectX feature level 10 required **
- OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 8.1
- Processor: Quad core processor
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX10 compatible graphics card w/ dedicated 1GB RAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 2550 MB available space
Is Halo: Spartan Assault compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 37 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Shows a launcher / extra setup step
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Controller glyphs match the Deck
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
Halo: Spartan Assault performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Halo: Spartan Assault yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Tips for playing Halo: Spartan Assault on Steam Deck
- •You may need to click through a launcher each time you start the game.
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Halo: Spartan Assault playable on Steam Deck?
Halo: Spartan Assault <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 37 reports.
›Is Halo: Spartan Assault Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Halo: Spartan Assault as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Halo: Spartan Assault 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 Halo: Spartan Assault 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 Halo: Spartan Assault specifically.
›Can you play Halo: Spartan Assault on Steam Deck?
Yes. Halo: Spartan Assault runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Halo: Spartan Assault?
Yes — Valve reports that Halo: Spartan Assault performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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