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Day of Defeat

📅 May 1, 2003
Valve
Enlist in an intense brand of Axis vs. Allied teamplay set in the WWII European Theatre of Operations. Players assume the role of light/assault/heavy infantry, sniper or machine-gunner class, each with a unique arsenal of historical weaponry at their disposal. Missions are based on key historical operations.
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About This Game

Day of Defeat is a action game focused on multiplayer, developed by Valve and released in 2003. With an estimated 281,000 copies sold, it is considered a mid-tier seller on Steam. With 7.3k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 90.3/100 — a exceptional reception overall. Players commonly describe it as FPS, World War II, Multiplayer, Shooter and Action.

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User Reviews

90.3
Overall Score / 100
9.0/10
Steam (7263 reviews)

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Game Information

Release Date
May 1, 2003
Developer
Valve
Publisher
Valve
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Price
$4.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
281.5K
(225.2K - 337.8K)
VRI ScoreLearning
77
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Action
Categories
Multi-player
Camera Comfort
Color Alternatives
Custom Volume Controls
Stereo Sound
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled
Family Sharing
Tags
FPS
World War II
Multiplayer
Shooter
Action
War
Team-Based
Classic
First-Person
Class-Based
Military
Historical
Tactical
Singleplayer
Co-op
Violent
Retro
Difficult
Old School
Strategy
Supported Languages
Text Only
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish - Spain

System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum

Minimum: 500 mhz processor, 96mb ram, 16mb video card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection

Recommended: 800 mhz processor, 128mb ram, 32mb+ video card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection

Minimum
Minimum: OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.3, 1GB RAM, 4GB Hard Drive Space,NVIDIA GeForce 8 or higher, ATI X1600 or higher, or Intel HD 3000 or higher Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection
Minimum
Minimum: Linux Ubuntu 12.04, Dual-core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz, 1GB Memory, nVidia GeForce 8600/9600GT, ATI/AMD Radeaon HD2600/3600 (Graphic Drivers: nVidia 310, AMD 12.11), OpenGL 2.1, 4GB Hard Drive Space, OpenAL Compatible Sound Card
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