Can I run Marathon on a Steam Deck?
Does not run
Marathon does not run on the Steam Deck, usually because anti-cheat blocks it on Linux.
Marathon: FPS on a Steam Deck
Deck-typical FPS at 1280×800, low + FSR, capped at the Deck refresh (60 Hz LCD, 90 Hz OLED). The Steam Deck runs on Linux (SteamOS).
✗ Does not run on the Steam Deck (anti-cheat or incompatible)
Marathon system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack) | Windows 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack) |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-6600 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3500 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (4 GB) / Intel Arc A580 (8 GB, with ReBAR on) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (6 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (8 GB) / Intel Arc A770 (16 GB, with ReBAR on) |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Storage | – | – |
Will it run on my PC?
This page assumes a Steam Deck. For your real hardware, check your whole Steam library at once:
Marathon on other graphics cards
Frequently asked questions
- Can I run Marathon on a Steam Deck?
- No. Verdict: Does not run.