Day of Defeat
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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Day of Defeat: Source is a fps, world war ii and multiplayer game
developed and published by Valve.
Released on July 12th 2010 is available on Windows, Linux, Steam Deck and Steam Machine.
It has received 22,689 reviews of which 20,798 were positive and 1,891 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. 😎
The game is currently priced at 9.69€ on Steam.
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Windows
Minimum: 1.7 GHz Processor, 512MB RAM, DirectX® 8.1 level Graphics Card (Requires support for SSE), Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista/XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection
Recommended: Pentium 4 processor (3.0GHz, or better), 1GB RAM, DirectX® 9 level Graphics Card, Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista/XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection
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Even though I am able to play latest modern shooters without any issue, I find myself playing DoD time to time. And I've pondered. "Why do I play this old game when I have bunch of other option?". I concluded that answer is simplicity . Modern games are complicated thus overstimulating. In modern games you have to learn gameplay mechnanics (such as movement, gunplay etc.) to get somewhat competent. Modern graphics and level design are also tiresome to play. You have to deal with so many details and so many objects, which gets tiring after certain time. Complexity isn't bad but sometimes you just don't care. You don't want to deal with bunny hopping, rocket jumping, sliding, wall riding enemies. You don't want to predict where bullet will drop. You don't care about how many polygons does bottle prop have. You don't care about how grass animate in wind, You don't care about raytracing/pathtracing. You don't want to wait for next round to spawn. You just want to shoot the bad guys and move on. Nothing more, nothing less. DoD is good game if you appreciate simplicity. Gameplay is simple. Source engine is simple.
There’s something about Day of Defeat that instantly pulls me back. The sound of distant gunfire, the push-and-pull of capture points, and those chaotic, close-knit team fights made every match feel like a story unfolding in real time. It wasn’t just a shooter—it felt like being dropped into a shared memory with strangers who quickly felt like teammates. Simple, tense, and endlessly replayable, it still holds that old-school charm that modern games just don’t quite replicate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Day of Defeat: Source is currently priced at 9.69€ on Steam.
No, Day of Defeat: Source is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 9.69€ on Steam.
Yes, Day of Defeat: Source received 20,798 positive votes out of a total of 22,689 achieving a rating of 8.96.
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Day of Defeat: Source was developed and published by Valve.
Yes, Day of Defeat: Source is playable and fully supported on Windows.
No, Day of Defeat: Source is not playable on MacOS.
Yes, Day of Defeat: Source is playable and fully supported on Linux.
Yes, Day of Defeat: Source is playable on Steam Deck, though it might require a few minor tweaks. Make sure to check the Steam store page and community feedback on ProtonDB for exact compatibility details.
Yes, Day of Defeat: Source is playable on Steam Machine, though it might require a few minor tweaks. Make sure to check the Steam store page and community feedback on ProtonDB for exact compatibility details.
No, Day of Defeat: Source does not support VR.
Day of Defeat: Source is a multi-player game.
Day of Defeat: Source features PvP mode where you can test your skills against other players.
No, Day of Defeat: Source does not currently offer any DLC.
No, Day of Defeat: Source does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
No, Day of Defeat: Source does not support Steam Remote Play.
Yes, Day of Defeat: Source is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.
You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Day of Defeat: Source.
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Developer
Valve
Publisher
Valve
Release
12 Jul 2010
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