Is Trials Evolution: Gold Edition playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Trials Evolution: Gold Edition runs great on the Steam Deck.
Trials Evolution: Gold Edition runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 28 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Racing
- Developer
- Redlynx Ltd, Ubisoft Shanghaï
- Publisher
- Ubisoft
- Release
- March 21, 2013
- Price
- $19.99
- Metacritic
- 85
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 Core®2 Duo E6700 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 6000+ @ 3.0Ghz
- Memory:2 GB RAM
- Graphics:DirectX® 10 compliant, 512 Mb video memory
- DirectX®:11
- Hard Drive:4 GB HD space
- Sound:DirectX 9.0c compatible
- Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
Requires a UPlay account
- OS *:Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
- Processor:Quad-core Intel or AMD CPU
- Memory:4 GB RAM
- Graphics:DirectX® 11 compliant, 1024 Mb video memory
- DirectX®:11
- Hard Drive:5 GB HD space
- Sound:DirectX 9.0c compatible
- Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
Requires a UPlay account
Is Trials Evolution: Gold Edition compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 28 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
Runs well with the default settings.
- ✓Full controller support out of the box
- ✓Controller glyphs match the Deck
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Good performance with default settings
- ✓First-time setup needs an internet connection
Trials Evolution: Gold Edition performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 1 Steam Deck community reports. These are the framerates players actually settle on — many cap it to save battery — not the game's maximum. Runs well with the default settings.
Tips for playing Trials Evolution: Gold Edition on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Trials Evolution: Gold Edition playable on Steam Deck?
Trials Evolution: Gold Edition <strong>runs great</strong> on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it <strong>Steam Deck Verified</strong>. The Linux/Proton community rates it <strong>Gold</strong> on ProtonDB across 28 reports.
›Is Trials Evolution: Gold Edition Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Trials Evolution: Gold Edition is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Trials Evolution: Gold Edition get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Trials Evolution: Gold Edition at ~60 fps (based on 1 community reports). These are usually the framerate players settle on — many cap it to save battery — not the game's maximum.
›How long does the battery last playing Trials Evolution: Gold Edition 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 Trials Evolution: Gold Edition specifically.
›Can you play Trials Evolution: Gold Edition multiplayer on Steam Deck?
Yes — Trials Evolution: Gold Edition has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.
›Can you play Trials Evolution: Gold Edition on Steam Deck?
Yes. Trials Evolution: Gold Edition runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Trials Evolution: Gold Edition?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Trials Evolution: Gold Edition at ~60 fps, based on 1 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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