Fix Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance No Audio and Sound Issues

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News: Machines have taken over and tried to rule the world, but there is still a chance, get ready for “Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance”, where your strategic prowess decides the fate of mankind against the machines. The game is developed and published by “Slitherine Ltd.” and is available on the Steam Store. The developers haven’t left anything behind to make Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance interesting for all users, but some users have reported that the game has no sound while they are playing.

If you are also facing sound or audio issues with the Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance, here are the steps to prevent these issues and help you play the game hassle-free.

Fix Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance No Sound Issues

Terminator Dark Fate - Defiance

Make Sure the In-Game Sound Is Enabled

The first step regarding solving sound issues with Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance is to check if you have enabled in-game sound, plus, you may also consider enabling-disabling it and see if it resolves the audio issues with the game.

Update Your Device

Whether you are trying to play Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance on any device such as Windows, or Linux, or any handheld console such as Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck, etc, pending updates for your device can cause audio issues with the game. 

Make sure there are no pending updates to your device’s software – an older version of your device’s software may cause compatibility issues with Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance. So, download and install all the updates on your device, and see if this solves the audio issues with Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance.

Read: How to download a Windows update manually.

Update Your Sound Driver (Windows)

Update-Sound-Driver

Outdated sound drivers can be one of the most common causes of audio problems with Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance – consider updating your sound drivers and see if that helps. 

Open Device Manager > Expand Sound, video, and game controllers > Right-click your sound card > Select Update Driver > Select Search automatically for updated driver software.

Run Audio Troubleshooter

Run-Audio-Troubleshooter

To find and resolve the culprit for the Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance No Sound issue, run Audio Problems troubleshooter from the audio settings: open Windows settings > System > Sound > from Troubleshoot common sound problems, select Output devices or Input devices.

Follow the instructions to resolve the scanned issues and relaunch the Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance to see if it helped resolve the audio issue.

Check If Your Device Meets the Minimum Requirements

To prevent audio problems with Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance, it is very important to run the game on a system with at least the minimum requirements – if your system fails to meet the minimum requirements, the game may not produce audio.

Minimum Requirements

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: 64-bit Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent 
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce GTX 750 (2GB)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 25 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card

Recommended Requirements

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: 64-bit Windows 11
  • Processor: Intel Core i7 or equivalent
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce GTX 1060 (6Gb)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 25 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card

Check Connected Speakers and Sound Devices

Problems with connected speakers or sound devices can also cause problems and you will not hear any sound while playing Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance. Therefore, disconnect any external devices while playing games or check whether they are connected securely or not.

Also, check if the gaming device (PC, PlayStation 4, 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, or any handheld console such as Steam deck, etc) is connected to a Bluetooth device – the sound may be transferred there. 

Install the Recommended Sound Card

Some games may have a recommendation to use a specific sound card to get an effective sound experience – see if Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance has a recommendation and install it to get rid of sound problems with the game.

Reinstall Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance

If all of the above methods are not able to make any changes to the situation, the problem may be with the installed game files– delete the Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance and reinstall it from the Steam Store, this should solve the sound problems with the game. 

Wait for the New Update

The installed version of Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance can contain some unknown bugs or issues. If this is the case, you may see a new patch note from the developers of Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance: with this new patch, known issues and bugs like crashes, loading, or fatal errors might be resolved.

Keep your eyes on Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance’s official social media pages or contact game support.

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