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Dawn of Defiance

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Dawn of Defiance

You are a fallen Spartan, cast into the realm between the living and the Underworld. In this survival adventure inspired by Greek myth, hunt, craft and build a home worthy of legend with up to 3 friends. Raid the gods' temples, defeat legendary creatures and loot the iconic weapons of the Olympians.

Early Access Open World Survival Craft Online Co-Op Survival PvE
Last tracked players
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You are a fallen Spartan, cast into the Crossroads - the liminal realm between the mortal world and the Underworld. Denied the warrior's afterlife you were promised, you must fight your way from spurned mortal to a legend that rivals the gods themselves.

In this Greek mythology-inspired survival adventure explore a vast, beautiful and treacherous continent. Build an idyllic Greek palace, forge powerful gear and descend into the temples of the Olympians to strip them of their most powerful artifacts.

FORGE YOUR ODYSSEY

The Crossroads sits at the edge of the Underworld - a vast, untamed continent of ancient ruins and treacherous wilds. Hunt, gather and craft from the land to grow in strength. With great stamina, achieve the divine power of gliding to explore its furthest reaches, uncover powerful loot, solve ancient riddles, and cut down the mythical beasts and fallen heroes that stand between you and the power of the gods.

BUILD YOUR ACCROPOLIS 

Conquer the lands and build a home worthy of legend. From humble shelters and sprawling temple complexes, to grand monuments that attest your power, the world is yours to claim and grace in your image.

DEFY THE GODS

Raid the temples of the gods, defeat the mythical bosses that stand in your path, and break the seals of Olympus. Feast on the spoils of the land, forge armor and weapons of legend, and seize the gods' most powerful weapons to cut, bash, or spear your way through the mystery of the abandoned Crossroads.

BAND TOGETHER

Dawn of Defiance is fully playable solo offline or in co-op, with support up to 4 players. Venture into the Crossroads with your allies to divide and conquer the land together, sharing quest rewards amongst players. Customize your character to create a legend that is truly your own, while custom server settings shape the experience to your design and intensity. 

Please note: We utilize Epic Online Services for our backend to enable cross-play compatibility for those that want to play with friends regardless of where they purchased the game. This requires an installation of an EOS dependency to allow the game to communicate with backend systems. You do not need to install Epic Games Store, nor have an Epic account to play our game. If you are playing on Steam, the only data that this EOS dependency pulls from you is publicly available information related to your steam account.

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or Higher
  • Processor: 2.3 GHz Quad Core Processor
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1060 6GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 18 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: HDD supported, SSD preferred

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or Higher
  • Processor: 3 GHz Quad Core Processor
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 3060 12GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 18 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: SSD highly recommended, NVMe SSD preferred
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Fireshine Games
Brazilian rating
14
Steam Germany rating
16
Controller support
partial
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, Subtitle Options, Surround Sound, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages
English
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Input
Controller support: unknown

Developer-declared accessibility on Steam

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subtitle options camera comfort custom volume controls stereo sound surround sound adjustable difficulty save anytime
Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoYes
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Value Score

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Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 71th percentile. Priced as Market at $19.99.

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Player Count Top 60%
Value Ratio Top 29%

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Updates
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dawn of Defiance worth buying right now?
Wait — $19.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~12 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Dawn of Defiance go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~12 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Dawn of Defiance free to play?
Dawn of Defiance costs $19.99 on Steam.
What genre is Dawn of Defiance?
Dawn of Defiance is a Action, Adventure, Early Access game.
Who developed Dawn of Defiance?
Dawn of Defiance was developed by Traega Entertainment and published by Fireshine Games.
What platforms does Dawn of Defiance support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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