
Early Access
Yes, but updates are hit or miss. Last updated 6 days ago, with about 1 update per month.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
Become a Spartan in this Greek myth survival adventure, solo or with up to 3 friends. Explore a realm at the edge of the Underworld, fight mythical beasts, gather resources, craft powerful gear & build grand palaces. Raid ancient temples, seize the iconic weapons of the Olympians, and defy the gods.
Oct 15, 2026 · Patch note
0.5.0.1 Hotfix (opens in new tab)
Last week, on October 8th, we released our third major update, "Hounds of Zeus." If you have not reviewed the changelist for that update, you can do so in our last Steam News post here: Hounds of Zeus Changelist ! It has been very exciting to see you all play the new content and to see all the new players in our Discord ! Steam Reviews Thank you to everyone…
Oct 15, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 25967758
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Oct 8, 2026 · Patch note
0.5.0.0 Major Update "Hounds of Zeus" Release! (opens in new tab)
Today we release our third major update, Dawn of Defiance “Hounds of Zeus,” which continues your odyssey across the Crossroads and into the Smolikas Mountains to confront the dangers of Zeus' Temple! To complete the shrines of Dionysus, Hera, and Hermes, you must survive the devastating cold of the expanded mountain biome, then journey deep into the swelter…
Apr 16, 2026 · Patch note
0.4.0.2 | Hotfixes (opens in new tab)
[p align="start"]Spartans, Last Thursday, we released a minor update with improvements to the Ancient Desert, the new cyclops enemy, the Wandering Spartans, and more. Make sure to check out that release here . The following day, we posted a hotfix for the Epic log-in loop many users experienced. If you encountered that issue last Thursday (4/9), you should…
Apr 11, 2026 · Patch note
0.4.0.0 Hotfix (opens in new tab)
Hello again, Spartans! Recently we announced that we were investigating an issue with Epic Onlines Services causing a log-in loop in the main menu. We hope this fix will address the issue and allow you to connect to your multiplayer worlds. Please let us know if the problem persists!
Dawn of Defiance last posted a patch note 6 days ago (Oct 15, 2026: 0.5.0.1 Hotfix (opens in new tab)).
It got about 1 update per month over the last year and is irregular (48/100). 3 of the last 12 months had at least one update day. Gaps between updates are fairly even.
No. It shipped a build or patch note within the last 90 days, though updates are hit or miss.
Dawn of Defiance: 9 updates in the last 12 months, avg every 38 days. The chart shows the last 12 months, including months with zero patch notes. Counts are dated patch and update posts, not branch builds.
| Month | Updates |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | 0 |
| December 2025 | 4 |
| January 2026 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 0 |
| April 2026 | 3 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 0 |
| July 2026 | 0 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 0 |
| October 2026 | 2 |