Is Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ runs great on the Steam Deck.
Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 23 reports.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Developer
- Ubisoft Montreal
- Publisher
- Ubisoft
- Release
- November 21, 2008
- Price
- $9.99
- Metacritic
- 85
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Supported OS: Windows® 2000/XP (only)
- Processor: 1.0 GHz AMD Athlon or Intel Pentium III (1.5 GHz Pentium IV or AMD Athlon recommended)
- Memory: 256 MB (512 MB recommended)
- Graphics:32 MB DirectX 9.0c compliant (128 MB recommended) (see supported list*)
- DirectX: DirectX 9.0c
- Sound DirectX 9.0c compliant (Dolby Digital Live required for Dolby Digital audio)
- Hard Drive:1.5 GB
- Peripherals: Windows-compatible gamepad
- *Supported video cards at time of retail release: ATI 7500/8500/9000/X series, NVIDIA GeForce 3/4/FX/6/7 series (GeForce 4 MX not supported); Laptop versions of these chipsets may work but are not supported. For an up-to-date list of supported chipsets, video cards, and operating systems, please visit the FAQ for this game at: .
Is Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 23 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Shows a launcher / extra setup step
- ✓Default controller config not fully functional
- ✓Controller glyphs don't match the Deck
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Tips for playing Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ on Steam Deck
- •You may need to click through a launcher each time you start the game.
- •Button prompts may show Xbox or PlayStation icons instead of Steam Deck glyphs.
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ playable on Steam Deck?
Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ <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 23 reports.
›Is Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ 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 Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ 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 Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ specifically.
›Can you play Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ on Steam Deck?
Yes. Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™?
Yes — Valve reports that Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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