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Revision as of 18:36, 24 February 2021
Developers | |
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Trendy Entertainment | |
Linux | Ryan C. Gordon |
Publishers | |
Reverb Publishing | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 19, 2011 |
macOS (OS X) | March 15, 2012 |
Linux | December 19, 2012 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 81 |
IGDB | 78 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | DLC |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Tower defense |
Art styles | Cel-shaded |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Dungeon Defenders |
Dungeon Defenders | |
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Dungeon Defenders | 2011 |
Dungeon Defenders Eternity | 2014 |
Dungeon Defenders II | 2017 |
Dungeon Defenders: Awakened | 2020 |
Warnings
Key points
- The OS X and Linux versions are held back at v7.48, breaking cross platform play with Windows.[1]
- The OS X and Linux versions of the game do not have a launcher, making certain features hard to configure.
- Online multiplayer in DRM-free versions has stopped working on May 31, 2014 due to GameSpy services being shut down.[2]
- The Linux version has game breaking bugs and lacks certain features.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Amazon.com | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
Humble Store | Includes all DLC with purchase. Inludes Android version. | |||
Steam | Requires separate log-in to developer's servers for multiplayer |
DLC and expansion packs
- DLC is only available for the Steam version.
Name | Notes | |
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Anniversary Pack | Free. | |
Capture the Flag Pre-Alpha Pass (Free DLC) | Free. | |
The Tinkerer's Lab Mission Pack | ||
Etherian Festival of Love | ||
Etherian Holiday Extravaganza | ||
The Great Turkey Hunt! Mission & Costumes | ||
Halloween Costume Pack | ||
Halloween Mission Pack | ||
Jester Hero DLC | ||
Quest for the Lost Eternia Shards Part 4 | ||
Talay Mining Complex Mission Pack | ||
Summoner Hero DLC | ||
Quest for the Lost Eternia Shards Part 3 | ||
City in the Cliffs Mission Pack | ||
Penny Arcade Character Pack | ||
Series EV Hero DLC | ||
Karathiki Jungle Mission Pack | ||
Lucky Costume Pack | ||
Quest for the Lost Eternia Shards Part 2 | ||
President's Day Surprise | ||
Barbarian Hero DLC | ||
Assault Mission Pack | ||
Quest for the Lost Eternia Shards Part 1 | ||
Warping Core Challenge Mission Pack | ||
New Heroes DLC |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/DungeonDefenders/ |
Steam | <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/65800/remote/ |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/DungeonDefenders/ |
Steam | <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/65800/remote/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | Syncs save games. |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Change the resolution further using ResX and ResY in *-UDKEngine.ini in config location. |
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Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Input ultrawide resolution as custom resolution in the game's launcher. | ||
4K Ultra HD | Input 3840x2160 as custom resolution in the game's launcher. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | MaxAnisotropy in *-UDKEngine.ini in config location. |
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Anti-aliasing (AA) | MaxMultisamples in *-UDKEngine.ini in config location. |
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Vertical sync (Vsync) | Settings in game's launcher. | ||
60 FPS | NVIDIA support unknown. AMD users using Enhanced Sync need to follow the steps found here. No issues if not using Enhanced Sync. | ||
120+ FPS | Frame rate smoothing of 20-62 FPS, config file edits ignored. Alters gameplay if forcefully disabled.[3] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Handled via launcher; can only review mappings in-game. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | For camera turning speed. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | XInput only. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Via launcher. In game settings only offer two presets. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | Unplugging might leave some controller prompts visible or not correctly change first person back to keyboard. | |
Haptic feedback | Toggleable. | |
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, SFX, incoming voice (microphone) | |
Surround sound | Up to 7.1 output[4] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Fan translation. | |||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 4 | Co-op One player can use keyboard and mouse, other require XInput compatible controllers. |
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LAN play | 4 | Co-op |
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Online play | 4 | Co-op Online modes no longer work for the DRM-free versions.[2] OS X and Linux players of the game cannot play online with Windows players due to v8 never being released for those platforms. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
- No port information; you can edit this page to add it.
- This game supports Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Native 3D | |||
Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Dungeon Defenders. |
Issues fixed
Game does not launch
Rename the main EXE file[5] |
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Connectivity Issues
- You may receive a message "Connection to host has been lost". This is a misleading error message indicating that you do not have DLC owned by the host.
Failed to Create Game
- Uninstall hamachi or if you have Virtualbox/VMware installed disable their network adapters
Other information
Launch directly to game and skip the launcher
Use the -nosplash command line argument[citation needed]
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Configuration tweaks
Edit UDKEngine.ini[6] |
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Section: [SystemSettings]
Setting Name | Better Quality Setting | High Quality Setting | Best Quality Setting | Notes |
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Trilinear | True | N/A | N/A | This entry will need to be manually entered - Ex. Trilinear=True |
UseVsync | True | N/A | N/A | Forces Vertical sync (Vsync) |
Fullscreen | True | N/A | N/A | Forces full screen mode |
MaxAnisotropy | Default | 12 | 16 | none |
MaxMultisamples | Default | 4 | 16 | none |
bEnableBranchingPCFShadows | True | N/A | N/A | none |
bAllowBetterModulatedShadows | True | N/A | N/A | none |
bEnableForegroundShadowsOnWorld | True | N/A | N/A | none |
bEnableForegroundSelfShadowing | True | N/A | N/A | none |
ParticleLODBias | -1 | N/A | N/A | none |
Section: [TextureStreaming]
Setting Name | Better Quality Setting | Notes |
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PoolSize | 320 | none |
HysteresisLimit | 20 | none |
DropMipLevelsLimit | 16 | none |
StopIncreasingLimit | 12 | none |
StopStreamingLimit | 8 | none |
MinEvictSize | 12 | none |
MinFudgeFactor | 0.5 | none |
FudgeFactorIncreaseRateOfChange | 0.5 | none |
FudgeFactorDecreaseRateOfChange | -0.4 | none |
MinRequestedMipsToConsider | 11 | none |
MinTimeToGuaranteeMinMipCount | 0 | none |
MaxTimeToGuaranteeMinMipCount | 0 | none |
UseTextureFileCache | True | none |
LoadMapTimeLimit | 4.0 | none |
LightmapStreamingFactor | 0.04 | none |
MaxLightmapRadius | 2000.0 | none |
AllowStreamingLightmaps | False | none |
Full Screen Split-Screen With Dual Monitors
Set up dual monitors[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Radeon Enhanced Sync Incompatibility (Stuck at 40FPS with framedrops)
Disable Radeon Enhanced Sync[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
OpenGL | OS X and Linux only. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Audio | Fonix TTS (Text to Speech) | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy, Steamworks |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | 7 |
Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz Dual-core | Quad core Intel or AMD Phenom Quad core |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon x1300 Nvidia GeForce 6200 256 MB of VRAM | ATI Radeon HD 4350 Nvidia GeForce 100M |
Controller | Xbox 360 controller |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.3 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.3 GHz Intel | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM OpenGL 2.1 compatible Shader model 3 support |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 12.04 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD 2400 Nvidia GeForce 7600 OpenGL 2.1 compatible |
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Snow43 on 2020-02-27
- Despite the activity on SteamDB, the game version is still 7.48.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 GameSpy Servers are Shutting Down
- ↑ How to get higher than 60 fps? :: Dungeon Defenders General Discussion, Post #9 - last accessed on August 5, 2016
- ↑ PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up
- ↑ Game don't launch - Steam Community Discussions for Dungeon Defenders
- ↑ [TWEAKS] Improve your Dungeon Defenders - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)