
Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) on the Steam Machine
Can the Steam Machine run Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic)?
Yes — Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic), a 2014 simulation, rates green on the Steam Machine at 1080p.
Derived from Valve's SteamOS rating plus our spec model, not a measured frame-rate. Recommended RAM is 1 GB — comfortably within the Machine's 16 GB.
Key facts: Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) on Steam Machine
- Compatibility
- Runs great (works). Inferred from Valve's SteamOS compatibility rating.
- Device & mode
- Steam Machine: Runs great — Runs locally on SteamOS (1080p default)
- Steam Deck: Deck Unsupported — Runs locally on the handheld (800p)
- Steam Frame: Native status: unknown — Flatscreen — streamed from a Steam Machine to a virtual screen; native play not rated
- Performance
- No frame-rate data — we don't publish a number we don't hold.
- Conditions
- None recorded — there is no frame-rate test to describe.
- Basis
- Derived from SteamOS compatibility · 2 sources (2 linked) · data as of · methodology
- Limitations
- No frame-rate measured — the verdict is inferred from Valve's SteamOS compatibility rating.
- Not recorded here: anti-cheat status, frame generation, game / SteamOS / Proton versions.
At a glance across Valve's SteamOS devices
Analysis — Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) on the Steam Machine
6 ProtonDB reports rate it Gold (runs perfectly after tweaks), in line with Valve's Deck Unsupported rating.
Frequently asked
Is Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) Steam Deck Verified?
Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) is currently flagged Unsupported on the Steam Deck.
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How we know this
Inferred from this title's official SteamOS compatibility rating, scaled to the Machine's roughly 6× Deck GPU power.
- Valve SteamOS compatibility: Compatible · Valve (Steam store)
- ProtonDB: Gold, 6 reports · ProtonDBIndependent community signal shown alongside our verdict, not used to compute it.
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