Is Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst runs great on the Steam Deck.
Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 181 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Developer
- DICE
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Release
- June 4, 2020
- Price
- $19.99
- Metacritic
- 74
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 64-Bit (use the latest Service Pack)
- Processor: Intel i3-3250 / AMD FX-6350. (Note: Mirror's Edge Catalyst requires at least 4 logical cores to run)
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 650 Ti 2GB or better / AMD Radeon™ R9 270x or better
- Storage: 25 GB available space
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-Bit (use the latest Service Pack)
- Processor: Intel Core i7-3770 at 3.4 GHz / AMD FX-8350 at 4.0 GHz
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 4GB or better / AMD Radeon™ R9 280x 3GB or better
- Storage: 25 GB available space
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 181 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Shows a launcher / extra setup step
- ✓Some text may be hard to read on the Deck
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Controller glyphs match the Deck
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓First time setup requires active internet connection
- ✓Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
- ✓External controllers not supported primary player
Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 2 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
- ~25 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 7.0-2 Steamos version 3.2 Bios version F7A0105
Tips for playing Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst on Steam Deck
- •You may need to click through a launcher each time you start the game.
- •Some on-screen text is small on the Deck — bump up the UI scale if the game allows it.
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst playable on Steam Deck?
Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 181 reports.
›Is Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst at ~60 fps (based on 2 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 Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 2h 0m at 60 fps on Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
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Community configurations
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