Is Tempest 4000 playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Tempest 4000 runs great on the Steam Deck.
Tempest 4000 runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 20 reports. As a casual game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Casual
- Developer
- Llamasoft Ltd.
- Publisher
- Atari
- Release
- July 17, 2018
- Price
- $19.99
- Metacritic
- 76
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows 7 SP1 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit, Windows 10 64bit
- Processor: Intel Core i3-2120 CPU 3.30Ghz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4600 or higher
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: Windows Compatible Sound card
Is Tempest 4000 compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Playable
Community rating · 20 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Shows a launcher / extra setup step
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Controller glyphs match the Deck
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓External controllers not supported for the main player
Tempest 4000 performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Tempest 4000 yet. Runs well with the default settings.
Tips for playing Tempest 4000 on Steam Deck
- •You may need to click through a launcher each time you start the game.
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Tempest 4000 playable on Steam Deck?
Tempest 4000 <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>Gold</strong> on ProtonDB across 20 reports.
›Is Tempest 4000 Steam Deck Verified?
Not Verified, but Valve rates Tempest 4000 as Playable on the Steam Deck.
›How many FPS does Tempest 4000 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 Tempest 4000 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 Tempest 4000 specifically.
›Can you play Tempest 4000 on Steam Deck?
Yes. Tempest 4000 runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Tempest 4000?
Yes — Valve reports that Tempest 4000 performs well on the Steam Deck with its default settings.
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Community configurations
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