Is Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ runs great on the Steam Deck.
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 33 reports.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Developer
- Ubisoft
- Publisher
- Ubisoft
- Release
- November 21, 2008
- Price
- $9.99
- Metacritic
- 83
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Supported OS: Windows® 2000/XP (only)
- Processor: 1 GHz Pentium® III, AMD Athlon™, or equivalent
- Memory: 256 MB (512 MB recommended)
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 3 or higher, ATI Radeon 7500 or higher, Intel 915G (NVIDIA GeForce 4 or ATI Radeon 9500, or higher recommended)*
- Sound: DirectX 9.0-compliant sound card
- DirectX: DirectX 9.0c
- Hard Disk Space: 1.5 GB available space for minimum installation, 2.2 GB available space for full installation
- Supported peripherals: Windows-compatible mouse (required), Dual analog gamepad
- *Note: For an up-to-date list of supported chipsets, video cards, and operating systems, please visit the FAQ for this game at: .
Steam Deck compatibility
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 33 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
- ✓Native resolution not supported
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- high
- Typical power draw
- ~7 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 7.0-5 Steamos version 3.4
Tips for playing Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ on Steam Deck
- •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 Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ playable on Steam Deck?
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 33 reports.
›Is Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ 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: Warrior Within™ on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 7h 42m at 60 fps on Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ (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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