Is Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing runs great on the Steam Deck.
Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 20 reports.
Game info
- Genres
- Indie, Racing, Simulation, Sports
- Developer
- LuGus Studios
- Publisher
- LuGus Studios
- Release
- September 13, 2018
- Price
- $19.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel 8th gen / AMD Ryzen 1st gen - 2.4GHz or faster.
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce RTX 2060 / AMD RX Vega 56 - 4GB VRAM or more.
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 25 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Only playable with a game or radio controller. Single screen setups recommended. Intel integrated graphics not supported.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 or Windows 11
- Processor: Intel 10th gen / AMD Ryzen 3rd gen - 3.0GHz or faster.
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce RTX 2060 / AMD RX Vega 56 - 4GB VRAM or more.
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 25 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Only playable with a game or radio controller. Single screen setups recommended. Intel integrated graphics not supported.
Is Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 20 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
- ✓Some text may be hard to read on the Deck
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Tips for playing Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing on Steam Deck
- •Some on-screen text is small on the Deck — bump up the UI scale if the game allows it.
- •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 Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing playable on Steam Deck?
Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing <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 20 reports.
›Is Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing 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 Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing 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 Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing specifically.
›Can you play Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
›Can you play Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing on Steam Deck?
Yes. Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing?
Yes — Valve reports that Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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