Defiance
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This product is no longer playable in any capacity. It is covered here for historical reference.
Developers | |
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Trion Worlds | |
Engines | |
Gamebryo | |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 2, 2013 |
Taxonomy | |
Series | Defiance |
Defiance | |
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Defiance | 2013 |
Defiance 2050 | 2018 |
Key points
- Defiance servers were shut down on April 29, 2021.[1].
- Defiance switched to free-to-play on June 4, 2014; existing owners get added benefits.[2]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Steam (unavailable) | Patcher.exe (launcher) can be launched without Steam. |
- All versions require a Glyph account.
Essential improvements
SweetFX Tool
- You can improve the graphics of the game with SweetFX.
Install SweetFX[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/224600/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/224600/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | No support.[3] | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS |
- Difference between Graphics options low and ultra make very little difference.[4]
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP2 | 7 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz | Intel Core i5 2.4 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8600 ATI Radeon HD 2900 Intel HD 4000 512 MB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTS 250 ATI Radeon HD 4750 1024 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (224600) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.