Steam Deck

Does Need for Speed work on Steam Deck?

Steam Deck

Playable

This game runs on Steam Deck, but with caveats. You may need to bring up the on-screen keyboard yourself, or adjust settings.

With over 20 years of history in its rear view mirror, Need for Speed returns with a reboot that delivers on what Need for Speed stands for - rich customization, authentic urban car culture, a nocturnal open world, and an immersive narrative that drives your NFS game.

System requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	64-bit Windows 7 or later	64-bit Windows 7 or later
Processor	Intel Core i3-4130 or equivalent with 4 hardware threads	Intel Core i5-4690 or equivalent with 4 hardware threads
Memory	6 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB, AMD Radeon HD 7850 2GB, or equivalent DX11 compatible GPU with 2GB of memory	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4GB, AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB, or equivalent DX11 compatible GPU with 4GB of memory
Storage	30 GB available space	30 GB available space
DirectX	Version 11	Version 11

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Questions and answers

Does Need for Speed work on Steam Deck?: Playable. This game runs on Steam Deck, but with caveats. You may need to bring up the on-screen keyboard yourself, or adjust settings.
How much RAM does Need for Speed need?: 6 GB RAM
How much storage space does Need for Speed need?: 30 GB available space

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