Anno 117 Pax Romana: Best Settings for Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and More

Here are the best settings to play Anno 117 Pax Romana on Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Legion Go, and more. They will improve both visuals and FPS.

Picture of the Anno 117 Pax Romana poster
The Anno 117 Pax Romana poster (Image via Ubisoft)

If you plan to play Anno 117 Pax Romana on handheld devices such as the Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and others, you must change some settings. This will allow the game to look and feel better while delivering a much improved experience. If you are unsure which settings to change, we have got you covered. We are sharing all the optimized settings for playing Anno 117 Pax Romana on the Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and other handhelds. Read on to learn more.

Note: Parts of this article are subjective and reflect the writer’s opinions.

Best Anno 117 Pax Romana Settings for Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and More

Picture of Anno 117 Pax Romana Graphics settings page
Anno 117 Pax Romana Graphics settings page

The Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and Legion Go are powered by AMD chips. However, they do not use the same chipset, so their performance varies. The MSI Claw has an Intel chip with similar performance levels. Anno 117 Pax Romana’s system requirements are higher than what these handhelds offer, but they can still run it smoothly if you use the optimized settings. You will find these optimized settings provided below:

Note: The settings provided below are specifically for the handhelds mentioned below and shouldn’t be used for other devices.

SettingsSteam DeckROG AllyLegion GoMSI Claw
Graphics QualityCustomCustomCustomCustom
UpscalingXeSSXeSSXeSSXeSS
DLSS QualityN/AN/AN/AN/A
DLSS ModelN/AN/AN/AN/A
XeSS QualityBalancedBalancedBalancedBalanced
FSR QualityN/AN/AN/AN/A
Anti-AliasingXeSSXeSSXeSSXeSS
Texture QualityMediumMediumMediumMedium
Lighting QualityLowMediumMediumMedium
Shadow QualityLowLowLowLow
Water QualityLowLowLowMedium
Object QualityLowLowLowLow
View DistanceLowMediumMediumMedium
Terrain QualityLowLowLowLow
RaytracingOffOffOffOff
CrowdsLowMediumMediumMedium

Final Optimization

With the optimized settings, Anno 117 Pax Romana will run on the handheld devices with more than 30 FPS. The visuals will look quite decent while achieving great performance. These settings also prevent stutters and random frame drops and deliver an overall better experience.


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