How to play the Vindictus Defying Fate Demo

The Vindictus Defying Fate Demo is out now on Steam for everyone to download. This is a new online Souls-like action RPG by Nexon that acts as a spiritual successor and sequel to the hit MMORPG Vindictus. After its Alpha Test is over, this game will be released in the next few months, possibly as a free-to-play title.

This article explains how to access the Vindictus Defying Fate Demo (launched today) via Steam.

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How to access the Vindictus Defying Fate Demo

If you are interested in trying out the Vindictus Defying Fate Demo, you can do so right now through Steam. Simply search for this game on the platform and open its store page. Scroll down to find the option to download the demo. It will be available for a limited time and might not be playable in various regions.

In this game, you can select between multiple playable characters, each with their unique classes. You can either dive deep into dungeons solo or with your friends in co-op mode. There might be certain open-world sections to explore as well.

The main draw of this game is its revamped combat, which is very different from its prequel. The combat is now reminiscent of Souls-like games like Elden Ring. To add variety, you can play using various characters, each of them having skill trees and unique abilities.

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Vindictus Defying Fate Demo system requirements

Vindictus Defying Fate will feature multiple playable characters (Image via Nexon)

If you wish to play the Vindictus Defying Fate Demo, here are its minimum system requirements that your PC must meet:

• OS: Windows 10
• Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F or AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
• Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB) or AMD Radeon RX 480 (8GB)
• Storage: 52 GB

Meeting these requirements will likely help you play this game at low settings and 30 FPS at the least, depending on the title's optimization. To play it smoothly at 2K or 4K resolutions, ensure your PC meets these recommended system requirements:

• OS: Windows 10
• Processor: Intel Core i7-10700K or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
• Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 3060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
• Storage: 52 GB

Do note that the storage requirements are set to change in the future, since the full game will be well over 100 GB at launch.

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