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Key points

Defiance will switch to free-to-play on June 4, 2014; existing owners get added benefits.^[1]

General information

Official forum

Steam Community Discussions

Port Report for Defiance

Availability

Template:Availability Table

All versions require a Trion account.

Essential improvements

SweetFX Tool

You can improve the graphics of the game with SweetFX.

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row

System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/224600/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row

System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/224600/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Difference between Graphics options low and ultra make very little difference^[2].

Input settings

Control remap menu

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

System requirements

Windows
	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)
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.

References

[Proton_path_note-2] 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.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[4] The app ID (224600) may differ in some cases.

[5] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[6] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[1] Free-to-Play arrives June 4!

[3] Port Report: Defiance - The Port Report

[1]

[Note 1]

[2]

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 {{stub}}
-{{cleanup}}
 {{Infobox game
 |cover        = Defiance.jpg
@@ Line 18: / Line 17: @@
 '''General information'''
-{{ii}} [http://blog.pcgamingwiki.com/port-report/809/port-report-defiance Port Report for Defiance]
 {{mm}} [http://forums.defiance.com/ Official forum]
 {{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/224600/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+{{ii}} [http://blog.pcgamingwiki.com/port-report/809/port-report-defiance Port Report for Defiance]
 ==Availability==
 {{Availability Table|
-{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.defiance.com/en/pre-order/pc/ Developer website] | | }}
+{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.defiance.com/en/pre-order/pc/ Developer website] | {{ID|Retail}} | }}
-{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/224600/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | Patcher.exe (launcher) can be launched without Steam. }}
+{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.greenmangaming.com/s/gb/en/pc/games/mmos/defiance/ Green Man Gaming] | {{ID|Retail}} | }}
-{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.origin.com/store/ea/en_US/pd/productID.265389800/sac.true Origin] | | }}
+{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.origin.com/store/ea/en_US/pd/productID.265389800/sac.true Origin] | {{ID|Origin}}{{ID|Retail}} | }}
-{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gamefly.com/Download-Defiance-Digital-Standard-Edition/5005204/#.UVoTuVpDvWE GameFly] | | }}
+{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/224600/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}}{{ID|Retail}} | Patcher.exe (launcher) can be launched without Steam. }}
-{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.greenmangaming.com/s/gb/en/pc/games/mmos/defiance/ Green Man Gaming] | | }}
-{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.impulsedriven.com/products/ESD-IMP-W4078 GameStop PC Downloads] | | }}
-{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00B29S1L8/ Amazon.com] | | Digital and retail both available. }}
 }}
 {{ii}} All versions require a Trion account.
@@ Line 36: / Line 32: @@
 ==Essential improvements==
 ===SweetFX Tool===
-{{++}} You can improve the graphics of the game with '''SweetFX'''.
+{{ii}} You can improve the graphics of the game with '''SweetFX'''.
 {{Fixbox|1=
 {{Fixbox/fix|Install SweetFX}}
-# Download files [http://www.guru3d.com/files_get/sweetfx_shader_suite_download,1.html here]
+# Download files from [http://www.guru3d.com/files_get/sweetfx_shader_suite_download,1.html here].
-# Unzip all files in the <code>.../Defiance/live</code> folder
+# Unzip all files in the <code>{{P|game}}/live/</code> folder.
-# Next download the following settings files: [http://sfx.thelazy.net/games/preset/318/ 1]
+# Next download the following [http://sfx.thelazy.net/games/preset/318/ settings file].
-# Copy and Paste the <code>preset_settings.txt</code> in the <code>.../Defiance/live</code> folder and delete the other one.
+# Copy and Paste the <code>preset_settings.txt</code> in the <code>{{P|game}}/live/</code> folder and delete the other one.
-# Launch your game. SweetFX can be disactivated/activated by using the <code>SCROLL_LOCK key</code>
+# Launch your game. SweetFX can be deactivated/activated by using the <code>SCROLL_LOCK key</code>.
 <gallery widths=160px heights=100px>
-File:SweetFX_effect.png
+File:Defiance - SweetFX effect.png
-File:SweetFX_effect2.png
+File:Defiance - SweetFX effect2.png
 </gallery>
 }}
-Take a look : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3s30kUW1I4&list=UUiVo4ysPFc2L0ZN2zdsYMLA&index=6
-and : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOehdCaiJ_c&list=UUiVo4ysPFc2L0ZN2zdsYMLA&index=4
 ==Game data==
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 {{Game data/row|Windows|}}
 }}
+===Save game data location===
+{{Game data|
+{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+}}
+===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
+{{Save game cloud syncing
+|origin                =
+|origin notes          =
+|steam cloud           = unknown
+|steam cloud notes     =
+|uplay                 =
+|uplay notes           =
+|gamesave manager      =
+|gamesave manager notes=
+}}
 ==Video settings==
-[[File:defiance video settings.png|290px|right|thumb|Video settings]]
+[[File:Defiance video settings.png|290px|right|thumb|Video settings]]
 {{Video settings
 |wsgf link                  =
@@ Line 82: / Line 92: @@
 |windowed notes             =
 |borderless windowed        = true
-|borderless windowed notes  = "Windowed (Fullscreen)" mode is available in version 1.024
+|borderless windowed notes  =
 |anisotropic                = false
 |anisotropic notes          =
@@ Line 96: / Line 106: @@
 |color blind notes          =
 }}
 {{--}} Difference between Graphics options low and ultra make very little difference<ref>[http://blog.pcgamingwiki.com/port-report/809/port-report-defiance Port Report: Defiance - The Port Report]</ref>.
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 |minOS    = XP SP2
-|minCPU   = Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or better
+|minCPU   = Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz
 |minmem   = 2 GB
 |minHD    = 15 GB
 |minGPU   = NVIDIA GeForce 8600
 |minGPU2  = ATI Radeon HD 2900
-|minGPU3  = Intel HD 4000 integrated graphics
+|minGPU3  = Intel HD 4000
 |minVRAM  = 512 MB
 |recOS    = 7
-|recCPU   = Intel Core i5 2.4 GHz or better
+|recCPU   = Intel Core i5 2.4 GHz
 |recmem   = 4 GB
 |recGPU   = NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250

Developers

	Trion Worlds
Release dates
Windows	April 2, 2013