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UBOAT on Steam Deck

Is UBOAT playable on Steam Deck?

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Steam Deck verdict

Playable

Yes — UBOAT is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.

UBOAT 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 120 reports. Despite the official label, players report it runs well on the Deck.

Game info

Genres
Action, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Developer
Deep Water Studio
Publisher
PlayWay S.A.
Release
August 2, 2024
Price
$29.99
Metacritic
—

System requirements

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

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7 64 Bit / Windows 8 64 Bit / Windows 10 64 Bit / Windows 11 64 Bit
  • Processor: Core i3 3.1 GHz or AMD Phenom II X3 2.8 GHz
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB (1080p Low) or AMD equivalents
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 71 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible
Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7 64 Bit / Windows 8 64 Bit / Windows 10 64 Bit / Windows 11 64 Bit
  • Processor: Intel Quad Core i7 3770K or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB (1080p High), GeForce GTX 1070 8GB (1080p Extreme) or AMD equivalents
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 71 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible

Is UBOAT compatible with Steam Deck?

Does it run?

Valve rating
Unsupported
Runs great after minor tweaks

Community rating · 120 reports (ProtonDB)

Does it run well?

No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.

  • ✓Not supported on SteamOS

UBOAT performance & FPS on Steam Deck

We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for UBOAT yet. No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.

Frequently asked questions

›Is UBOAT playable on Steam Deck?

UBOAT <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 120 reports.

›Is UBOAT Steam Deck Verified?

No. Valve lists UBOAT as Unsupported, though community reports may differ — see the verdict above.

›How many FPS does UBOAT 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 UBOAT 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 UBOAT specifically.

›Can you play UBOAT on Steam Deck?

Yes, though expect a tweak or two: UBOAT may need a specific Proton version, a settings change, or putting up with small on-screen text.

›Can the Steam Deck run UBOAT?

The Steam Deck can run UBOAT, though we don't have a measured framerate for it yet — it depends on your settings and TDP limit.

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