Defiance is a Syfy series created as part of a multimedia epic integrated with Trion's multi-platform shooter MMO video game. Set in the near future, Defiance introduces a world where humans and aliens must learn to live together on an exotic new Earth that has been transformed by alien terra-forming machines. The dramatic tapestry of the series and the intense action of the game will exist in a single universe, evolving together over time to tell an overall story that is more powerful together.