Is Street Fighter V playable on Steam Deck?

Tested on Steam DeckLast checked June 2026

Steam Deck verdict

Runs great

Yes — Street Fighter V runs great on the Steam Deck.

Street Fighter V runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 182 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.

Game info

Genres: Action
Developer: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Publisher: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Release: February 15, 2016
Price: $9.99
Metacritic: 89

System requirements

Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.

Minimum:

OS *: Windows 7 64-bit
Processor: Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 480, GTX 570, GTX 670, or better
DirectX: Version 11
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Sound Card: DirectX compatible soundcard or onboard chipset
Additional Notes: Compatible with XInput and DirectInput USB devices including gamepads and arcade sticks based on Xbox 360, Xbox One, and DualShock controllers. Steam Controller also supported.

Recommended:

OS *: WINDOWS® 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required)
Processor: Intel Core i5-4690K @3.50GHz or AMD FX-9370
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R7 370
DirectX: Version 11
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Sound Card: DirectX compatible soundcard or onboard chipset
Additional Notes: Compatible with XInput and DirectInput USB devices including gamepads and arcade sticks based on Xbox 360, Xbox One, and DualShock controllers. Steam Controller also supported.

Is Street Fighter V compatible with Steam Deck?

Does it run?

Valve rating: Playable

Does it run well?

Runs well with the default settings.

✓On-screen keyboard doesn't pop up automatically
✓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
✓External controllers not supported for the main player

Street Fighter V performance & FPS on Steam Deck

We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Street Fighter V yet. Runs well with the default settings.

Battery & recommended settings

Estimated battery life

50h 0mat 60 fps

Recommended preset: ultra
Typical power draw: ~18 W

💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 7.0-5 Steamos version 3.4

Tips for playing Street Fighter V on Steam Deck

•Some on-screen text is small on the Deck — bump up the UI scale if the game allows it.
•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 Street Fighter V playable on Steam Deck?

Street Fighter V runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 182 reports.

›Is Street Fighter V Steam Deck Verified?

Not Verified, but Valve rates Street Fighter V as Playable on the Steam Deck.

›How many FPS does Street Fighter V 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 Street Fighter V on Steam Deck?

Steam Deck players report roughly 50h 0m at 60 fps on Street Fighter V (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.

›Can you play Street Fighter V multiplayer on Steam Deck?

Yes — Street Fighter V has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.

›Can you play Street Fighter V on Steam Deck?

Yes. Street Fighter V runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.

›Can the Steam Deck run Street Fighter V?

Yes — Valve reports that Street Fighter V performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.