Is Lethal Company playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Lethal Company runs great on the Steam Deck.
Lethal Company runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 396 reports.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie, Early Access
- Developer
- Zeekerss
- Publisher
- Zeekerss
- Release
- October 23, 2023
- Price
- $9.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i5-7400 CPU @ 3.00GHz ; Shader Model 5
- Graphics: NVIDIA GForce GTX 1050
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Is Lethal Company compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 396 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Default controller config not fully functional
- ✓Controller glyphs don't match the Deck
- ✓On-screen keyboard doesn't pop up automatically
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
Lethal Company performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 3 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
- ~22 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 8.0-4 Steamos version 3.5
Tips for playing Lethal Company on Steam Deck
- •Button prompts may show Xbox or PlayStation icons instead of Steam Deck glyphs.
- •Open the on-screen keyboard manually with STEAM + X when you need to type.
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Lethal Company playable on Steam Deck?
Lethal Company <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>Platinum</strong> on ProtonDB across 396 reports.
›Is Lethal Company Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Lethal Company as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Lethal Company get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Lethal Company at 35–60 fps (based on 3 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 Lethal Company on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 2h 16m at 60 fps on Lethal Company (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Lethal Company multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Lethal Company has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
›Can you play Lethal Company on Steam Deck?
Yes. Lethal Company runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Lethal Company?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Lethal Company at 35–60 fps, based on 3 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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