Steam Deck Verified · RPG · 2017

Does The Elder Scrolls® Online work on Steam Deck?

Yes. Valve has tested it and rates it Steam Deck Verified.

Status checked 9 November 2026 · ZeniMax Online Studios

Verified

Short answer: yes. The Elder Scrolls® Online is Steam Deck Verified. Valve has tested it and it works great on Steam Deck straight out of the box.

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The Elder Scrolls® Online on Steam Deck

Valve's Steam Deck test results

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller button icons
  • In-game text is legible on the Steam Deck screen
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • Does not default to external controllers; you may need to switch the active controller in the Quick Access menu

Steam Deck status checked 9 November 2026.

About The Elder Scrolls® Online

Developer
ZeniMax Online Studios
Publisher
Bethesda Softworks
Release date
22 May 2017
Genre
RPG, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Action
Steam
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Tags

  • MMORPG
  • Open World
  • Fantasy
  • Multiplayer
  • Exploration
  • Singleplayer
  • Character Customization
  • PvP
  • PvE
  • Lore-Rich

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