Does Dead Space 2 run on Steam Deck?
Dead Space 2 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
- Launcher Interaction Issues — fail
- Text Input Does Not Automatically Invokes Keyboard — fail
- Native Resolution Not Default — fail
- Default Controller Config Fully Functional — pass
- Controller Glyphs Match Deck Device — pass
- Interface Text Is Legible — pass
- Default Configuration Is Performant — pass
- First Time Setup Requires Active Internet Connection — info
- Singleplayer Gameplay Requires Active Internet Connection — info
PC (Windows) system requirements
Minimum
Processor: 2.8 GHz processor or equivalent Memory: 1 GB RAM (XP), 2 GB RAM (Vista or Windows 7) Hard Disk Space: At least 10GB of hard drive space for installation, plus additional space for saved games Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better (7300, 7600 GS, and 8500 are below minimum system requirements), ATI X1600 Pro or better (X1300, X1300 Pro and HD2400 are below minimum system requirements), 256MB Video Card and Shader Model 3.0 required DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c
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