Does Borderlands run on Steam Deck?
Borderlands is rated Playable on Steam Deck. It runs, but Valve flags some rough edges — you may need the touchscreen, a community controller layout, or tweaked settings.
Valve's test notes
- Controller Glyphs Do Not Match Deck Device — fail
- Text Input Does Not Automatically Invokes Keyboard — fail
- Default Controller Config Fully Functional — pass
- Interface Text Is Legible — pass
- Default Configuration Is Performant — pass
- External Controllers Not Supported Primary Player — info
PC (Windows) system requirements
Minimum
OS *: Windows XP/Vista Processor: 2.4 Ghz or equivalent processor with SSE2 support Memory: 1GB System RAM (2GB recommended with Vista) Graphics: 256mb video ram or better (GeForce 7 series or higher/Radeon HD3000 series or higher) Hard Drive: 8 GB or more free space Sound: Windows compatible sound card
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