Is LEGO® The Hobbit™ playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — LEGO® The Hobbit™ runs great on the Steam Deck.
LEGO® The Hobbit™ runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 89 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Developer
- Traveller's Tales, Feral Interactive (Mac)
- Publisher
- Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Feral Interactive (Mac)
- Release
- April 8, 2014
- Price
- $19.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows®XP SP3, Windows Vista/7/8 with latest service packs and updates installed
- Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 EE 3800+ (2*2000 Mhz) or similar Intel CPU, such as Intel Pentium Dual Core E2180 (2*2000 Mhz)
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS or ATI Radeon X1950 Pro or better
- DirectX: Version 10
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 10 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Windows XP and DirectX® 9.0b and below not supported
- OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8
- Processor: AMD or Intel Quad Core running at 4*2600 Mhz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 or ATI Radeon HD 5850 or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 10 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Windows XP and DirectX® 9.0b and below not supported
Is LEGO® The Hobbit™ compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 89 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
LEGO® The Hobbit™ 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
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- default
- Typical power draw
- ~10 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 7.0-3 Steamos version 3.3 Bios version F7A0105
Tips for playing LEGO® The Hobbit™ on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is LEGO® The Hobbit™ playable on Steam Deck?
LEGO® The Hobbit™ <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>Platinum</strong> on ProtonDB across 89 reports.
›Is LEGO® The Hobbit™ Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. LEGO® The Hobbit™ is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does LEGO® The Hobbit™ get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing LEGO® The Hobbit™ 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 LEGO® The Hobbit™ on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 5h 23m at 40 fps, 5h 0m at 60 fps on LEGO® The Hobbit™ (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play LEGO® The Hobbit™ multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — LEGO® The Hobbit™ has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
›Can you play LEGO® The Hobbit™ on Steam Deck?
Yes. LEGO® The Hobbit™ runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run LEGO® The Hobbit™?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running LEGO® The Hobbit™ at ~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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