Red Dead Redemption game artwork

Last checked price

$24.99
92% positive

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Game Settings

Red Dead Redemption Steam Deck settings and performance

Steam Deck rating

4.0 out of 5

Good

4 total scores

Score distribution

  1. Excellent5 / 50
  2. Good4 / 54
  3. Playable3 / 50
  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
Playable
FPS target
60 FPS
Resolution
800p
Graphics preset
High

Reports (4)

Detailed community reports and sourced reports behind the score.

  1. Community observation4 / 5GoodHigh preset

    High preset

    Mostly stable · Native or upscaling off

    Observed gameplay range: 40–50 FPS

    Observed during tested gameplay; other scenes may differ.

    Vegetation-heavy gameplay dips; mostly60 remains raw prose, not a cap or average.

  2. Sourced reportstageselectstart.com4 / 5GoodCustom preset, 60 FPS target

    The author reports direct Steam Deck play with a 60 fps maximum and mixed High/Ultra settings. Ordinary play is described as fine, but suspending and powering down can end the logged-in session and lose progress since the last save.

    Custom preset · 60 FPS target

    Mostly stable

    Article: P.S. Steam Deck performance notes.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  3. Sourced reportoverkill-media.ghost.io4 / 5Good800p, Custom preset, 30 FPS target

    Overkill reports 25–35 FPS on Ultra during its Steam Deck test and recommends a custom 30 FPS lock at 1280x800 with FSR 3 for steadier frame pacing.

    800p · Custom preset · 30 FPS target

    Mostly stable · Quality upscaling · FSR · FSR 3 · Unsure about runtime

    Article: Red Dead Redemption Steam Deck best settings and performance.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence

  4. Sourced reportrockstarintel.com4 / 5GoodCustom preset, 60 FPS target

    RockstarINTEL directly tested the exact Red Dead Redemption PC release on a standard Steam Deck and reports 60 FPS using low-to-medium settings and FSR Quality.

    Custom preset · 60 FPS target

    Locked or nearly locked · Quality upscaling · FSR

    • Third-party launcher required

    Article: Standard Steam Deck test and settings.View source (opens in a new tab)— Score mapped from cited evidence