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Difference between revisions of "Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten"

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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
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|cover        = Defquest.png
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|cover        = Defenders Quest Valley of the Forgotten cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Level Up Labs}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Level Up Labs}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 19, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 19, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|January 19, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|January 19, 2012}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|5572/defender-s-quest-valley-of-the-forgotten-dx|83}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Top-down view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | RPG, Tower defense }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Defender's Quest }}
 
|steam appid  = 218410
 
|steam appid  = 218410
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|gogcom page  = defenders_quest
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|gogcom id    = 1207659129
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|wikipedia    =  
+
|official site= http://www.defendersquest.com/1/
 +
|hltb        = 2409
 +
|igdb        = defenders-quest-valley-of-the-forgotten
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = defenders-quest-valley-of-the-forgotten
 +
|wikipedia    = Defender's Quest
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
−
{{Series|Defender's Quest}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
−
{{GOG.com links|defenders_quest|defenders_quest}}
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{{GOG.com links|1207659129|defenders_quest}}
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{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/218410/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/218410/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://www.defendersquest.com/theforum/ Official forum]
 
{{mm}} [http://www.defendersquest.com/theforum/ Official forum]
 
{{mm}} [http://defendersquest.wikia.com/wiki/Defender%27s_Quest_Wiki Official Wiki]
 
{{mm}} [http://defendersquest.wikia.com/wiki/Defender%27s_Quest_Wiki Official Wiki]
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| official | http://www.defendersquest.com/1/ | DRM-free |  | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| official | http://www.defendersquest.com/1/ | DRM-free |  | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG | defenders_quest | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | defenders_quest | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | defenders-quest-valley-of-the-forgotten | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 218410 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 218410 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
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==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
{{Image|Defenders Quest - Miscellaneous.jpg|Miscellaneous settings.}}
 
{{Image|Defenders Quest - Miscellaneous.jpg|Miscellaneous settings.}}
−
===Configuration file and save game data location location===
+
 
 +
===Configuration file(s) location===
 +
{{Game data|
 +
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\DefendersQuest\Local Store\}}
 +
{{Game data/config|OS X|~/Library/Preferences/DefendersQuest/Local Store/}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Linux|~/.local/share/LevelUpLabs/DefendersQuest|~/.appdata/DefendersQuest/Local\ Store}}
 +
}}
 +
{{XDG|false}}
 +
 
 +
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\DefendersQuest\Local Store\}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\DefendersQuest\Local Store\}}
−
{{Game data/row|OS X|~/Library/Preferences/DefendersQuest/Local Store/}}
+
{{Game data/saves|OS X|~/Library/Preferences/DefendersQuest/Local Store/}}
−
{{Game data/row|Linux|~/.appdata/DefendersQuest/Local Store/}}
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{{Game data/saves|Linux|~/.local/share/LevelUpLabs/DefendersQuest|~/.appdata/DefendersQuest/Local\ Store}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} It's possible to change save files and mods path.
 
{{ii}} It's possible to change save files and mods path.
−
{{XDG|false}}
+
{{ii}} Some DRM-free versions use a different default path
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
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|origin               =  
+
|discord                =
−
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes          =
−
|steam cloud           = true
+
|epic games store      =
−
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games store notes =
−
|uplay                 =  
+
|gog galaxy            = false
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes      =
 +
|origin                 =  
 +
|origin notes           =  
 +
|steam cloud           = true
 +
|steam cloud notes     =  
 +
|uplay                 =  
 +
|uplay notes           =
 +
|xbox cloud            =
 +
|xbox cloud notes      =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Defenders Quest - Video.jpg|Video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Defenders Quest - Video.jpg|Video settings.}}
−
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|Defenders Quest - Rebinding.jpg|Key rebinding.}}
 
{{Image|Defenders Quest - Rebinding.jpg|Key rebinding.}}
−
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          = Several presets included.
 
|key remap notes          = Several presets included.
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|controller support        = false
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|controller support        = true
−
|controller support notes  = Due in a future update.<ref name="DX update"/>
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|controller support notes  =  
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|full controller          = unknown
+
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap          = unknown
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|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
−
|button prompts            = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
 +
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|button prompts            = DualShock, Xbox, Steam
 
|button prompts notes      =  
 
|button prompts notes      =  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
−
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = true
−
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = true
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Defenders Quest - Audio.jpg|Audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|Defenders Quest - Audio.jpg|Audio settings.}}
−
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Music and effects.
 
|separate volume notes    = Music and effects.
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
−
|subtitles                = true
+
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles notes          = All speech is text.
 
|subtitles notes          = All speech is text.
−
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = n/a
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
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  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = false
+
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Czech
 
  |language  = Czech
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = false
+
  |audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = German
 
  |language  = German
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = false
+
  |audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Japanese
 
  |language  = Japanese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = false
+
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Korean
 
  |language  = Korean
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = false
+
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Russian
 
  |language  = Russian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = false
+
  |audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Traditional Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      =
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|metal support          =
 +
|metal support notes    =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos 32-bit app      = unknown
 +
|macos 64-bit app      = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 100 MB
 
|minHD    = 100 MB
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|minGPU  = DX9-compatible card
+
|minGPU  =  
 +
|minDX    = 9
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  

Revision as of 07:57, 21 May 2020

Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten cover
Developers
Level Up Labs
Engines
Former Adobe AIR
Release dates
Windows January 19, 2012
macOS (OS X) January 19, 2012
Linux January 19, 2012
Reception
OpenCritic 83
Taxonomy
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Top-down view
Controls Point and select
Genres RPG, Tower defense
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Fantasy
Series Defender's Quest
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Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten on HowLongToBeat
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten on IGDB
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Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten on MobyGames
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten on Wikipedia
Defender's Quest
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten 2012
Defender's Quest II: Mists of Ruin TBA

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions
Official forum
Official Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
The browser-based demo is available at the official website.

Game data

Miscellaneous settings.
Miscellaneous settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\DefendersQuest\Local Store\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Preferences/DefendersQuest/Local Store/
Linux ~/.local/share/LevelUpLabs/DefendersQuest
~/.appdata/DefendersQuest/Local\ Store
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\DefendersQuest\Local Store\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Preferences/DefendersQuest/Local Store/
Linux ~/.local/share/LevelUpLabs/DefendersQuest
~/.appdata/DefendersQuest/Local\ Store
It's possible to change save files and mods path.
Some DRM-free versions use a different default path

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
[1]
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
[1]
120+ FPS

Input

Key rebinding.
Key rebinding.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Several presets included.
Mouse acceleration
In video options selecting "Default" uses OS default cursor.
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
XInput-compatible controllers
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Button prompts
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Steam Input
Steam Input API support
Official controller preset(s)
Steam Controller button prompts

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and effects.
Surround sound
Subtitles
All speech is text.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Czech
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Spanish
Traditional Chinese

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP or newer
Processor (CPU) 1.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6 or newer
Processor (CPU) Intel 1.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL-compatible card
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Linux
Processor (CPU) Intel 1.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL-compatible card


References