Official Site:Â Defiance
Studio:Â Trion Worlds
Launch Date:Â April 2, 2013
Genre:Â Sci-Fi third-person shooter
Business Model:Â F2P (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC, Xbox 360, PS3
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The MOP Up: AdventureQuest 3D has character slots in the works
It may be too strange to believe, but AdventureQuest 3D doesn't have multiple character slots -- yet. That's about to change, as the studio...
Defiance’s new handler revives 2014 7th Legion DLC with its new faction and dynamic events
Gamigo-backed Fawkes Games is apparently going to just keep on pumping out old Defiance DLC now, if its last few updates are anything to...
Guild Wars 2 has finally added the bird people you always wanted. No, not really. But kinda.
ArenaNet has heard your years of pleas for bird people, Guild Wars 2 fans, and it is delivering. No, you're not getting playable Tengu....
Flameseeker Chronicles: Previewing Guild Wars 2 Absolution’s Bava Nisos map and Kinfall fractal
It still seems strange that we are already coming to the end of another Guild Wars 2 expansion cycle, and yet here we are....
Fawkes Games’ Defiance releases another free DLC – this time, it’s Arkbreaker
It's time for some more DLC in the revivified Defiance once again, and just like the Castithan race DLC release from last month, this...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 519: Kit and kabang
Justin and Bree discuss Chrono Odyssey, Blue Protocol Star Resonance, Fractured Online, Defiance, Lynked Banner of the Spark, and Wildgate, with adventures in World of Warcraft, LOTRO, Palia, and Elder Scrolls Online, plus a mailbag topic on AI in MMOs.
The Defiance revival has now reintroduced the Castithan race from the long-dead 2013 DLC
When Fawkes Games licensed Defiance from Gamigo and resurrected the old MMORPG from the dead, it was adamant about bring up the base game...
The Stream Team: Running around the map seeking bugs to blast in Defiance
MOP's Chris is back once more in the revivified Defiance, and this time he's looking for events to join in on. Whether it's shooting...
Defiance devs address everything they’ve fixed so far – and everything they’re still working on
Would you believe that Defiance has already been open for two whole weeks? I can't, but that's because April somehow felt like four months...
The Daily Grind: Would you play a Marvel Heroes revival without the Marvel IP?
Earlier this month, we saw the return of Defiance after Gamigo licensed Fawkes to run a revived version of it. Awesome, frankly. More of...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 515: Palia’s purple paradise
Justin and Bree discuss Defiance, Palia, Dune Awakening, and MapleStory Classic, with adventures in LOTRO, Classic Guild Wars, WoW Classic, and WoW, plus a mailbag topic on the future of MMOs.
Defiance confirms that live player counts vastly outnumber earlier stress testing
Having too many players wanting to get in to your MMO would normally be a good problem to have, but in the case of...
Defiance’s return is marked with multiple server crashes, restarts, and high lag
To say that people were pretty excited for the relaunch of Defiance over the weekend by Fawkes Games would be an understatement, particularly since...
Betawatch: Dune delays delivery and Dragonwilds delivers directly
If you had already taken time off for Dune Awakening launching, bad news as the game has been delayed until June 10th to give...
The Stream Team: Joining in on the live return of sci-fi shooter MMO Defiance
Defiance? In 2025? It's more likely than you think! MOP's Chris is going to be boots-on-the-ground during Fawkes Games' revival of the previously sunsetted...
Fawkes has officially relaunched Defiance four years after Gamigo killed it
As promised, Defiance officially launched at 6 a.m. EDT this morning. If you got up at 6 a.m. to play this, you can officially...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 514: Elder Seasons Online
Justin and Bree discuss Elder Scrolls Online, Classic Guild Wars, LOTRO, abd Defiance, with adventures in LOTRO, WoW, and Diablo III, plus a mailbag topic on advice for MMO sequels.
Fawkes’ Defiance calls all players to assemble for this week’s relaunch
Fans of Defiance and MMO revivals in general probably have this Friday, April 18th highlighted on their calendars, for that's the day that the...
Betawatch: Tomo Endless Blue joins our watch list, WoW Classic begins testing Pandaria
When I saw the announcement for Tomo Endless Blue I immediately began trying to sing a version of Styx's "Mr. Roboto" that incorporated the...
Fawkes is running another Defiance stress test April 11, having rebalanced the cash shop ‘pain points’
So, how did the Defiance stress test last weekend go? Well enough that Fawkes Games, which picked up the game from Gamigo to open...