Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has finally launched on PC and several consoles, including Valve’s Steam Deck. Despite the handheld being the weakest console the game has launched on, you still can get a lot of mileage out of it. However, getting the best settings for the best experience can be tricky.

Here is a list of the best, optimized settings for Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 on Valve’s Steam Deck handheld gaming PC.

We’ve tested the new 15th century RPG on the Valve gaming handheld, and show you how to get a playable frame rate with our settings guide.

Deliverance 2 passes the Steam Deck test on performance, even with some higher settings, though not all of it perfectly suits the 800p screen.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, Warhorse Studios’ hardcore medieval RPG, has arrived on PC. With a huge open world to explore and tough combat, you’ll want the game to run the best it can.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance II offers controller support and is playable on gaming handhelds like the ASUS ROG Ally, Lenovo Legion Go, and Steam Deck. However, the experience is different depending on which device you have. You'll need to adjust system settings and might need to adjust game settings to get the best playing experience.

Deliverance II is quickly approaching release and it's looking good, to the point that Warhorse Studios have announced that it will be playable on Steam Deck.

We are also seeing something that does not usually happen, in that the concurrent peak playercount for Kingdom Come: Deliverance II has gone up every day since launch, and is hitting new peaks as I currently write this.

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