Is The Crew™ playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — The Crew™ is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
The Crew™ is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as Unsupported on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 30 reports. Despite the official label, players report it runs well on the Deck.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Massively Multiplayer, Racing
- Developer
- Ivory Tower in collaboration with Ubisoft Reflections
- Publisher
- Ubisoft
- Release
- December 2, 2014
- Price
- See on Steam
- Metacritic
- 71
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
- Processor: Intel Core2Quad Q9300 @ 2.5 GHz or better AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3 GHz or better
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or higher)
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 30 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers
- Additional Notes: Keyboard required, XBOX 360 controller optional (or compatible controller). Game contains VMProtect anti-piracy technology.
- OS *: Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
- Processor: Intel Core2Quad Q9300 @ 2.5 GHz or better AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3 GHz or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX580 or AMD Radeon HD6950 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or higher)
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 30 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX-compatible
- Additional Notes: Peripherals Supported: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, racing wheel, headset, optional controller (Xbox One Controller or Xbox 360 Controller for Windows recommended) Multiplayer: 1024 kbps or faster broadband connection *Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: AMD Radeon™ HD 4870 / 5000 / 6000 / 7000 / R7 / R9 series, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260 / 400 / 500 / 600 / 700 / TITAN series. Game contains VMProtect anti-piracy technology.
Is The Crew™ compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unsupported
Community rating · 30 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
- ✓No longer supported on SteamOS
The Crew™ performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for The Crew™ yet. No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
Frequently asked questions
›Is The Crew™ playable on Steam Deck?
The Crew™ <strong>is playable</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as <strong>Unsupported</strong> on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Gold</strong> on ProtonDB across 30 reports.
›Is The Crew™ Steam Deck Verified?
No. Valve lists The Crew™ as Unsupported, though community reports may differ — see the verdict above.
›How many FPS does The Crew™ get on Steam Deck?
We don't publish a single FPS figure — framerate depends on your settings, the scene and your TDP limit. Based on the data, it sits in the playable range for most players.
›How long does the battery last playing The Crew™ 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 The Crew™ specifically.
›Can you play The Crew™ multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — The Crew™ has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
›Can you play The Crew™ on Steam Deck?
Yes, though expect a tweak or two: The Crew™ may need a specific Proton version, a settings change, or putting up with small on-screen text.
›Can the Steam Deck run The Crew™?
The Steam Deck can run The Crew™, though we don't have a measured framerate for it yet — it depends on your settings and TDP limit.
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Community configurations
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