If you hover over the game title and click “Deck Compatibility,” you can see why the game earned its rating. Unsupported games either have trouble running on the Steam Deck or can’t run at all. Common issues include not being set up to work with a controller, not automatically bringing up the on-screen mouse and keyboard when needed, using a 3rd party launcher, and having a default text size too small for the 720p display.įor all tested games, Valve will have detailed info explaining why a game earned its badge.
The games fail one of the four prerequisites to earning the Verified seal: Input, Display, Seamlessness, and System Support. In Valve’s words, “Valve's testing indicates these titles from your Steam Library are fully functional on Steam Deck and work great with the built-in controls and display.” You don’t need to do anything other than hitting the Launch button to get going.ĭeck Playable games launch on the Steam Deck and should be mostly functional, but you may have to modify or configure the games a bit to make it a better experience. Valve then categorizes the game into one of four categories: Verified, Playable, Unsupported, or Unknown.ĭeck Verified games completely pass Valve’s Steam Deck tests, meaning they should not only run smoothly on the Steam Deck but also provide a pleasant gaming experience.
Valve verifies games for Steam Deck by running special scripts and sometimes manually testing them to determine how well they run. If a game is Deck Verified, that means Valve asserts that the game runs on the Deck as soon as it's ready to launch.
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