Is Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted runs great on the Steam Deck.
Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 17 reports. As a strategy game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Strategy
- Developer
- PopCap Games, The Lost Pixels
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Release
- October 23, 2025
- 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 10 64-bit or later
- Processor: AMD FX-6300 / 3rd gen i3 or better
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel Integrated Graphics
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: Windows compatible audio device
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit or later
- Processor: Intel i5 6600 or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Radeon HD 7730 or better, GeForce GT 640 or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: Windows compatible audio device
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 17 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
Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted 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
- Recommended preset
- ultra
- Typical power draw
- ~8 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 10.0-4 Steamos version 3.8
Tips for playing Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted playable on Steam Deck?
Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 17 reports.
›Is Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted 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 Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted 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 Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted specifically.
›Can you play Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
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Community configurations
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