On the Steam Deck OLED, Assassin's Creed Shadows is tuned to run at 30 FPS with the TDP capped at 10-12W, rendering at 1280x800. Its native 800p OLED display refreshes at 90Hz, and SteamOS runs Assassin's Creed Shadows through Proton. These settings are compiled from 2 sources and 73% corroborated across independent guides. Verified current as of June 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Assassin's Creed Shadows run well on the Steam Deck OLED?
Assassin's Creed Shadows is playable at 30 FPS on the Steam Deck OLED with these settings. These values are 73% corroborated across independent guides.
What FPS does Assassin's Creed Shadows hit on the Steam Deck OLED?
With these settings Assassin's Creed Shadows targets 30 FPS on the Steam Deck OLED.
What TDP should I use for Assassin's Creed Shadows on the Steam Deck OLED?
Cap the TDP at 10-12W for Assassin's Creed Shadows on the Steam Deck OLED.
What resolution and upscaling are best for Assassin's Creed Shadows on the Steam Deck OLED?
Render Assassin's Creed Shadows at 1280x800 on the Steam Deck OLED.
What's different about running Assassin's Creed Shadows on the Steam Deck OLED?
The Steam Deck has a native 800p OLED screen at 90Hz and runs games through SteamOS (Proton), so these settings are tuned for that panel.
How do the Assassin's Creed Shadows settings differ on the Steam Deck OLED vs the ASUS ROG Ally X?
On the Steam Deck OLED this guide differs from the ASUS ROG Ally X on frame rate (30 FPS vs 60 FPS), TDP (10-12W vs 35W), resolution (1280x800 vs 720p). Notable in-game changes: Field of View (88% vs 90%), Aspect Ratio (16:10 vs 16:9), Sharpen Strength (0.75 vs 0.20), Frame Generation (Off vs FSR).
Are these Assassin's Creed Shadows settings verified?
These settings are compiled from 2 sources, 73% corroborated, last verified Jun 2026.
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Steam Deck OLED vs ASUS ROG Ally X
On the Steam Deck OLED, Assassin's Creed Shadows runs frame rate 30 FPS (vs 60 FPS on the ASUS ROG Ally X), TDP 10-12W (vs 35W on the ASUS ROG Ally X), resolution 1280x800 (vs 720p on the ASUS ROG Ally X).
Settings that change between the two
- Field of View88%· ROG90%
- Aspect Ratio16:10· ROG16:9
- Sharpen Strength0.75· ROG0.20
- Frame GenerationOff· ROGFSR
Steam Deck OLED-specific tweaks: Use CryoUtilities for RAM + cache optimization, Switch to GE-Proton if you're experiencing shader stutters or audio sync issues., Launch Ubisoft Connect in Desktop Mode once before starting in Gaming Mode.