Defiance

Apr 2, 2013
Developer: Trion Worlds
Platforms: PlayStation 3PC (Microsoft Windows)Xbox 360
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About Defiance

Defiance is the first multi-platform massive online shooter video game that is also a ground-breaking entertainment experience, interconnecting with a global television program on Syfy. The game combines the intense action of a third-person shooter, with the persistence and scale of a massive online game, while its TV counterpart exudes the scope, story, and drama of a classic sci-fi epic.

Released: Apr 2, 2013
Developer: Trion Worlds
Publisher: Trion Worlds

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Can my PC run Defiance?

Defiance needs at least 512MB video card (NVIDIA GeForce 8600, ATI Radeon HD 2900, or Intel HD 4000 integrated graphics or better) and 2 GB System RAM.

Minimum

OS: Windows XP SP2
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz CPU or better
Memory: 2 GB System RAM
Graphics: 512MB video card (NVIDIA GeForce 8600, ATI Radeon HD 2900, or Intel HD 4000 integrated graphics or better)

Is Defiance worth buying?

Steam

76% positive

'Mostly Positive', 12,617 reviews

Metacritic

Critics (IGDB)

71/100

10 critics

What Steam players say about Defiance56/100

Steam community summary by CriticalPixel

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What is Defiance about?

Free to PlayLooter ShooterOpen WorldActionMassively MultiplayerMultiplayerThird-Person ShooterRPG

Game modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

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What is the lowest price Defiance has ever been?

The lowest price we've recorded for Defiance is $2.05 at Gamivo on May 23, 2026.

Is Defiance worth buying?

76% of 12,617 Steam user reviews for Defiance are positive ("Mostly Positive"). It also holds a Metacritic score of 64. The Steam community summary on this page sums up what those players say.

Can my PC run Defiance?

The minimum system requirements for Defiance are — OS: Windows XP SP2; CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz CPU or better; GPU: 512MB video card (NVIDIA GeForce 8600, ATI Radeon HD 2900, or Intel HD 4000 integrated graphics or better); RAM: 2 GB System RAM. See the full minimum and recommended specs in the system requirements section on this page.

When was Defiance released?

Defiance released on April 2, 2013, developed by Trion Worlds and published by Trion Worlds.

What platforms is Defiance available on?

Defiance is available on PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360. It supports multiplayer, co-operative, massively multiplayer online (mmo).