TOP 20 MOST Demanding Games on Steam Deck: Are They Playable?

In this video we’ll benchmark test 20 of the most demanding AAA & AA games on Steam Deck, comparing performance, battery life, and FPS with and without Lossless Scaling Frame Generation to see if the Deck still holds up against newer titles and Unreal Engine 5 games, and whether it might be time for a Steam Deck 2.

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🎮 Steam Deck OLED
🕐 10th December 2025 Game Test
⚙️ SteamOS 3.7.17 Stable
🛠️ Installed to Internal Drive
📊 New Clean Installation
📀 Steam Version
⚙️ 720P/800P Resolution

⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️
00:00 – Final Fantasy XVI
01:31 – Spider-Man 2
03:11 – Borderlands 4
04:47 – Horizon Forbidden West
06:50 – Monster Hunter Wilds
08:04 – Dragon’s Dogma 2
10:07 – Silent Hill F
11:13 – Helldivers 2
12:21 – Warhammer 40K Space Marine 2
13:26 – Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
14:40 – Forspoken
15:47 – Mafia The Old Country
16:58 – Metal Gear Solid Delta Snake Eater
18:02 – Path of Exile 2
18:59 – Dying Light The Beast
20:03 – Elder Scrolls 4 Oblivion Remastered
21:07 – DOOM The Dark Ages
22:09 – Kingdom Come Deliverance 2
23:07 – Baldur’s Gate 3
24:05 – Starfield

Other Notable Mentions
Vampire The Masquerade 2 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhbpHDjeocY
STALKER 2 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1pVGRNVKkQ
Star Wars Jedi Survivor – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koot7YKOOzg
Star Wars Outlaws – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fngLoH69jZc

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Steam Deck OLED
SteamOS 3.7.17
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