Steam Deck
Does Nuclear Design Bureau work on Steam Deck?
Steam Deck
Valve has tested this game and it does not work properly on Steam Deck.
Status as checked with Valve on 1 October 2026.
Nuclear Design Bureau is a hardcore sandbox engineering game where you design and test nuclear devices. You are a junior engineer at the Kurchatov Institute. The State gives you a target and a warehouse full of dangerous materials. Some directives limit what you are allowed to use. Your job is to build a device that does what the directive asks.
System requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit (version 1903 or later) | Windows 10 or 11 64-bit |
| Processor | Quad-core, Intel i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | 8-core, Intel i7-10700 or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | DirectX 12 GPU with 4 GB VRAM and WebGPU support, GeForce GTX 1060 or Radeon RX 580 | GeForce RTX 3070 or Radeon RX 6700 XT, 8 GB VRAM |
| Storage | 3 GB available space | 3 GB available space |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
Questions and answers
- Does Nuclear Design Bureau work on Steam Deck?
- Unsupported. Valve has tested this game and it does not work properly on Steam Deck.
- How much RAM does Nuclear Design Bureau need?
- 8 GB RAM
- How much storage space does Nuclear Design Bureau need?
- 3 GB available space
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