🎮 Can you play Path of Exile on Steam Deck?
Valve's test results
- Heads-up: Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read on Steam Deck's screen.
- Heads-up: External controllers aren't supported for the primary player.
- Passed: All functionality is accessible when using Steam Deck's built-in controls.
- Passed: The game shows button icons that match Steam Deck's controls.
- Passed: The default graphics settings run smoothly on Steam Deck.
Before you play on Steam Deck
- How long to beat
- Main story About 27 hours
- Price
- Free to play · Steam store page
What do the Steam Deck compatibility ratings mean?
- VerifiedVerified: tested by Valve and fully playable with Steam Deck's built-in controls and display, running smoothly on the default settings.
- PlayablePlayable: works on Steam Deck, but may need some extra effort, such as using the touchscreen or on-screen keyboard, or adjusting the controller configuration.
- Not supportedUnsupported: Valve's testing found that it currently doesn't run properly on Steam Deck (common reasons are anti-cheat systems or VR).
- UnknownUnknown: Valve hasn't tested this game yet, which doesn't mean it can't be played.
FAQ
Can you play Path of Exile on Steam Deck?
Yes, with a few caveats. Path of Exile is rated "Playable" on Steam Deck: it runs fine, but some actions may require the touchscreen, the on-screen keyboard or tweaking settings.
What should you know before playing Path of Exile on Steam Deck?
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read on Steam Deck's screen. External controllers aren't supported for the primary player.
How long is Path of Exile? Is it good for playing on the go with Steam Deck?
Main story About 27 hours (Medium to long: takes a few weeks). Steam Deck lets you suspend and resume at any time, so it's easy to play in short sessions.
What's the difference between "Verified" and "Playable" on Steam Deck?
Verified: tested by Valve and fully playable with Steam Deck's built-in controls and display, running smoothly on the default settings. Playable: works on Steam Deck, but may need some extra effort, such as using the touchscreen or on-screen keyboard, or adjusting the controller configuration.
Where does this Steam Deck compatibility data come from?
It comes from Valve's official Steam Deck compatibility program and is updated automatically by GAME圈; it was last checked on Oct 12, 2026. Compatibility can change after game updates, so check the Steam store page for the latest status.
