In this article, we talk about whether you can play Resident Evil Requiem on the Steam Deck.
The ninth mainline entry in the Resident Evil franchise, Resident Evil Requiem, is a survival horror game and one of the most hyped releases of this year, alongside titles like Crimson Desert, GTA 6, and a few others, that players have been waiting for a long time.
Resident Evil Requiem takes players back to Racoon City with a dual protagonist setup where you play as Grace Ashcroft and Leon, the latter being one of the major reason around all the hype since he is returning after a big gap.
The game marks the return of classic survival horror through combat, investigations, puzzles, and resource management.
And while it is officially releasing on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms, there are many Steam Deck owners who want to know whether they can run this masterpiece on their handheld. If you are one such player, keep reading!
Is Resident Evil Requiem Steam Deck Verified?
At the time of writing, Resident Evil Requiem is not yet Steam Deck verified.
However, based on the history of the franchise and the RE: Engine, the game will get an official Steam Deck verification post-launch.
Can You Play Resident Evil Requiem On Steam?
Yes. You can play Resident Evil Requiem on your Steam Deck as the game has very low system requirements.
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 11 (64bit required)
- Processor: Intel corei5-8500 / AMD Ryzen 5 3500
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 1660 6GB / Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB
- DirectX: Version 12
Moreover, we have already seen how good the previous entries, like Resident Evil Village, Resident Evil 4 Remake, and others, run on the platform.
The RE: Engine is already known for its amazing optimisation. The low system requirements are further proof of how well optimized Resident Evil Requiem is.
So, the Steam Deck should be able to handle the game without any issues. Once the game is out, we will share optimal settings and performance optimization guides. So stick to MobileMatters.