Is Metro 2033 Redux playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Metro 2033 Redux runs great on the Steam Deck.
Metro 2033 Redux runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 168 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action
- Developer
- 4A Games
- Publisher
- Deep Silver
- Release
- August 25, 2014
- Price
- $19.99
- Metacritic
- —
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows Vista, 7 or 8 (64-bit only)
- Processor: Dual Core CPU (2.2+ GHz Dual Core CPU or better)
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 10, Shader Model 4 compliant graphics cards (GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB, GeForce GTS 250, etc)
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 10 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 64-bit only
- OS *: Windows 7 or 8 (64-bit only)
- Processor: Any Quad Core or 3.0+ GHz Dual Core CPU
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 11 compliant graphics card (GeForce GTX 480 and above)
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 10 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 64-bit only
Is Metro 2033 Redux compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 168 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
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
Metro 2033 Redux performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 5 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
- high
- Typical power draw
- ~15 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version native Steamos version 3.5
Tips for playing Metro 2033 Redux on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Metro 2033 Redux playable on Steam Deck?
Metro 2033 Redux <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 168 reports.
›Is Metro 2033 Redux Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Metro 2033 Redux is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Metro 2033 Redux get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Metro 2033 Redux at 30–60 fps (based on 5 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 Metro 2033 Redux on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 3h 20m at 40 fps, 2h 38m at 60 fps on Metro 2033 Redux (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Metro 2033 Redux on Steam Deck?
Yes. Metro 2033 Redux runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Metro 2033 Redux?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Metro 2033 Redux at 30–60 fps, based on 5 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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