Is Yakuza: Like a Dragon playable on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck verdict
Runs great
Yes — Yakuza: Like a Dragon runs great on the Steam Deck.
Yakuza: Like a Dragon runs great on the Steam Deck. Valve has officially marked it Steam Deck Verified. The Linux/Proton community rates it Platinum on ProtonDB across 137 reports. As a action game with full controller support, it's a comfortable fit for handheld play.
Game info
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, RPG
- Developer
- RGG Studio
- Publisher
- SEGA
- Release
- November 10, 2020
- Price
- $7.99
- Metacritic
- 83
System requirements
Windows specs from Steam — the Deck runs these through Proton.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i5-3470 | AMD FX-8350
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB
- Storage: 40 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Requires a CPU which supports the AVX and SSE4.2 instruction set. Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i7-6700 | AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060, 3 GB | AMD Radeon RX 580, 4 GB
- Storage: 60 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Requires a CPU which supports the AVX and SSE4.2 instruction set. Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
Is Yakuza: Like a Dragon compatible with Steam Deck?
Does it run?
- Valve rating
- Verified
- …on SteamOS in general
- Playable
Community rating · 137 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
Yakuza: Like a Dragon performance & FPS on Steam Deck
Based on 10 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.
Battery & recommended settings
Estimated battery life
- Recommended preset
- high
- Typical power draw
- ~13 W
💡 SteamDeckPlayable tip: System Proton version 6.3-8 Steamos version 3.3 Bios version F7A0105
Tips for playing Yakuza: Like a Dragon on Steam Deck
- •Default settings already run well — no major tweaks needed to play comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
›Is Yakuza: Like a Dragon playable on Steam Deck?
Yakuza: Like a Dragon <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>Platinum</strong> on ProtonDB across 137 reports.
›Is Yakuza: Like a Dragon Steam Deck Verified?
Yes. Yakuza: Like a Dragon is officially Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
›How many FPS does Yakuza: Like a Dragon get on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players most often report playing Yakuza: Like a Dragon at 30–60 fps (based on 10 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 Yakuza: Like a Dragon on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck players report roughly 3h 57m at 40 fps on Yakuza: Like a Dragon (from ShareDeck community reports). Capping the framerate and TDP lower stretches it further; higher brightness shortens it.
›Can you play Yakuza: Like a Dragon on Steam Deck?
Yes. Yakuza: Like a Dragon runs on the Steam Deck straight from Steam — no manual Proton setup or config files needed.
›Can the Steam Deck run Yakuza: Like a Dragon?
Yes. Steam Deck players report running Yakuza: Like a Dragon at 30–60 fps, based on 10 community reports — that's the framerate players settle on, not the game's ceiling.
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Community configurations
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