Alien: Isolation game artwork

Game Settings

Alien: Isolation Steam Deck settings and performance

Steam Deck rating

4.3 out of 5

Good

4 total scores

Score distribution

  1. Excellent5 / 52
  2. Good4 / 51
  3. Playable3 / 51
  4. Poor2 / 50
  5. Broken1 / 50

Settings snapshot

Independent medians come from reported fields. Each may use different observations, so this is not one setup.

Compatibility
Verified
FPS target
60 FPS
Resolution
800p
Graphics preset
High

Featured Steam Deck setups

1 cited setup
  1. Published Apr 17, 2023Medium confidence · Article
    • 800p
    • High preset
    • 60 FPS target
    • Frequent dips
    • Unsure about upscaling
    • Unsure about runtime

    Measured FPS: 45 average, 37 minimum

    Output resolution
    1280x800
    Graphics preset
    High
    Level of detail
    High
    Shadows
    High
    Particles
    High

    View source (opens in a new tab)

Reports (4)

Detailed community reports and sourced reports behind the score.

  1. Sourced reportgamereactor.dk4 / 5Good800p, High preset, 60 FPS target

    Alien: Isolation on Steam Deck: and : direct Deck testing with 60 FPS behavior, High settings, and 1280×800 resolution.

    800p · High preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable

    Article: Main game-specific performance/settings section.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  2. Sourced reportforbes.com5 / 5ExcellentUltra preset

    Forbes reports that Alien: Isolation ran perfectly on Steam Deck at the highest graphics settings, with no problems during the publication's direct device testing.

    Ultra preset

    Article: Steam OS And Performance.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  3. Sourced reportretroresolve.com3 / 5Playable800p, High preset, 60 FPS target

    The settings article reports about 60 FPS for roughly 90 percent of the run, dips as low as 37 FPS, 45 FPS averages in busy areas, and an 800p high configuration.

    800p · High preset · 60 FPS target

    Frequent dips · Unsure about upscaling · Unsure about runtime

    • Other display issue

    Article: Performance Overview and Steam Deck Settings.View source (opens in a new tab)— Equivalent source rating

  4. Sourced reportgamereactor.de5 / 5Excellent800p, High preset, Other FPS target

    Gamereactor directly tested Alien: Isolation on Steam Deck for over an hour and reported more than 70 FPS at 1280x800 on high settings, no crashes or technical failures, and only occasional frame dips.

    800p · High preset · Other FPS target

    Mostly stable · Native Linux

    Article: Alien: Isolation native-support section.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence