Is Way of the Samurai 4 playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Playable
Yes — Way of the Samurai 4 is playable on the Steam Deck, with some caveats.
Way of the Samurai 4 is playable on the Steam Deck. Valve lists it as Unsupported on the Steam Deck. The Linux/Proton community rates it Silver on ProtonDB across 27 reports.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Developer
- ACQUIRE Corp.
- Publisher
- Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
- Release
- July 23, 2015
- Price
- $24.99
- Metacritic
- 72
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: 2.13GHz Intel Core2 Duo or equivalent
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card with 64Mb RAM and support for v3 shaders
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 7 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
- OS *: Windows 7 or later
- Processor: 3GHz Intel i3 or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card with 128Mb RAM and support for v3 shaders
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 7 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
Is Way of the Samurai 4 compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Unsupported
Community rating · 27 reports (ProtonDB)
Does it run well?
No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
- ✓Not supported on SteamOS
Way of the Samurai 4 performance & FPS on Steam Deck
We don't have enough Steam Deck framerate reports for Way of the Samurai 4 yet. No reliable Steam Deck performance data yet.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Way of the Samurai 4 playable on Steam Deck?
Way of the Samurai 4 <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>Silver</strong> on ProtonDB across 27 reports.
›Is Way of the Samurai 4 Steam Deck Verified?
No. Valve lists Way of the Samurai 4 as Unsupported, though community reports may differ — see the verdict above.
›How many FPS does Way of the Samurai 4 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 Way of the Samurai 4 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 Way of the Samurai 4 specifically.
›Can you play Way of the Samurai 4 on Steam Deck?
Yes, though expect a tweak or two: Way of the Samurai 4 may need a specific Proton version, a settings change, or putting up with small on-screen text.
›Can the Steam Deck run Way of the Samurai 4?
The Steam Deck can run Way of the Samurai 4, 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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