PC requirements

Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered System Requirements

Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered needs at least Intel Core i3 / AMD FX-4100, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GTX 750 Ti / AMD RX 550 / Intel Iris Xe graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core i7 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800, 16 GB RAM and NVIDIA RTX 2080 / AMD RX 6750 graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Windows 10 or later (64-Bit) Windows 10 or later (64-Bit)
Processor Intel Core i3 / AMD FX-4100 Intel Core i7 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800
Memory 8 GB RAM 16 GB RAM
Graphics NVIDIA GTX 750 Ti / AMD RX 550 / Intel Iris Xe NVIDIA RTX 2080 / AMD RX 6750
DirectX Version 11 Version 11
Storage 20 GB available space 20 GB available space
Additional notes Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
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Quick answers

Running Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered on PC

Can my PC run Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered need?
20 GB available space
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.