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Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition on Steam Deck

Is Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition playable on Steam Deck?

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Steam Deck verdict

Runs great

Yes — Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition runs great on the Steam Deck.

Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 44 reports.

Game info

Genres
Action
Developer
Epic Games, Inc.
Publisher
Epic Games, Inc.
Release
March 17, 2008
Price
See on Steam
Metacritic
92

System requirements

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

Minimum: A 100% Windows 2000/XP/Vista-compatible computer system.

Steam Deck compatibility

Does it run?

Valve rating
Playable
Runs great after minor tweaks

Community rating · 44 reports (ProtonDB)

Does it run well?

Runs well with the default settings.

  • Shows a launcher / extra setup step
  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Controller glyphs don't match the Deck
  • On-screen keyboard doesn't pop up automatically
  • Native resolution not supported
  • Interface text is legible
  • Good performance with default settings

Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition performance & FPS on Steam Deck

We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition yet. Runs well with the default settings.

Battery & recommended settings

Recommended preset
default
Typical power draw
~9 W

💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version native Steamos version 3.4

Tips for playing Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition on Steam Deck

  • You may need to click through a launcher each time you start the game.
  • Button prompts may show Xbox or PlayStation icons instead of Steam Deck glyphs.
  • 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 Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition playable on Steam Deck?

Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve rates it Playable on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Gold on ProtonDB across 44 reports.

Is Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition Steam Deck Verified?

Not Verified, but Valve rates Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition as Playable on the Steam Deck.

How many FPS does Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition 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 Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year 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 Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition specifically.

Can you play Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition multiplayer on Steam Deck?

Yes — Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition has no Deck-blocking anti-cheat reported, so its online and multiplayer modes should work like on any PC.

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Community configurations

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