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XDefiant Is Shutting Down After 8 Months Of Shooting Things Up

Sad news for online shooter fans: it looks like Ubisoft's online attempt at a modern shooter title will be taken offline. This comes following Mark Rubin taking to X to dismiss rumours of XDefiant’s demise last month confidently. https://twitter.com/PixelsofMark/status/1846272225491484763 That statement aged like milk. Fast-forward a few we...

XDefiant Ain’t Defeated: Ubisoft Shuts Down Rumours, Not The Game

Despite a noticeable decline in player numbers, XDefiant's executive producer, Mark Rubin, has put to rest rumours that Ubisoft might shut down the game after its fourth season. Rubin addressed the speculation on X (formerly Twitter) following claims by a user, Shaun Weber (@just4leaks2), who described himself as a “game developer who knows so...

XDefiant’s Ranked Update Polishes Competitive Play

XDefiant's ranked mode is still in its early stages, and Ubisoft is diligently refining it based on player feedback. The latest update brings essential improvements that competitive players will appreciate. One major issue has been the unfair advantage caused by players leaving matches, leaving their teammates to face four enemies alone. This of...

XDefiant Ranked Play: All You Need To Know

Prepare to dive into the intense world of XDefiant's Ranked Play mode, where only the fiercest competitors will thrive. With seven divisions to conquer, a prestigious Top 500 leaderboard, and an array of exclusive cosmetic rewards, the stakes have never been higher. Here’s your ultimate guide to what lies ahead. The wait is over—Season 1 of ...

XDefiant Season 1 Drops Early July

At tonight's Ubisoft Forward event, XDefiant added a burst of excitement by unveiling a teaser for its first season, which is slated to launch on 2 July. The first-person shooter, released last month, was prominently featured alongside major titles like Assassin's Creed Shadows and Star Wars Outlaws. With its inclusion among these high-profile g...

XDefiant: Best Loadouts To Melt Your Enemies

In XDefiant, a diverse arsenal of weapons can be further enhanced with numerous attachments, allowing you to create effective and personalized loadouts. If you're aiming for the top setups, certain weapons and classes truly stand out. Based on our extensive gameplay experience, here are our top recommendations. As the XDefiant meta evolves, the ...

XDefiant: The Best Guns To Dominate Pubs

XDefiant throws you into the heart of high-octane shootouts, where having the right weapon can spell the difference between victory and defeat. Here’s a rundown of some of the top guns in XDefiant to help you dominate the competition. While there are many weapons to choose from in XDefiant, only a select few truly shine in intense multiplayer ...

XDefiant Review: A Promising Work In Progress

Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X | S Genre: Arena-Hero Shooter meant to rival Call of Duty The controller-driven segment of the first-person shooter world finds itself in an intriguing phase. Call of Duty (CoD) has reigned supreme for the better part of the past decade, while titles like Halo: Infinite and The Fi...

XDefiant Breaks Records & Addresses Player Concerns With First Patch Update

Ubisoft’s new First Person Shooter, XDefiant, has taken the gaming community by storm. The game reached an impressive milestone, becoming Ubisoft’s fastest title to hit 1 million unique players just two and a half hours after its launch. With this rapid success, Ubisoft has been quick to address player feedback. The first patch update introd...

XDefiant Launch Week Schedule & Preseason Details Unveiled

Ubisoft is gearing up for the release of its highly anticipated first-person shooter, XDefiant, with a series of events during its Launch Week. Positioned as a competitor to Call of Duty, XDefiant has been building excitement with detailed content about its factions and the All-Star Series. Now, the final promotional push is here with the XDefiant ...

Ubisoft Announces XDefiant Finally Launches Later This Month

Ubisoft has announced that preseason for the free-to-play arcade shooter XDefiant is launching on 21 May 2024 for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC through Ubisoft Connect. The action kicks off by offering five different game modes across 14 maps, 24 weapons with 44 attachments, and five playable factions inspired by Ubisoft franchises, each of which br...

One Of 2023’s Gaming Disappointments Is The Absence Of XDefiant

As I sit down to reflect on the gaming landscape of 2023, one title emerges as the undeniable protagonist of disappointment – XDefiant. What was once hailed as the potential "Call of Duty killer" has now become a prolonged tale of delays and dashed expectations. The disappointment surrounding XDefiant's release, initially slated for August 2023, ...

XDefiant Delayed Once Again

XDefiant just can't seem to catch a break, can it? Ubisoft's much-anticipated free-to-play arena shooter had some promising vibes, but it hit a speed bump after a recent round of public playtests. The folks at Ubisoft San Francisco decided to pump the brakes on the preseason to work out a few kinks. In a recent social media post, the team shared...

Mark Rubin Breaks Silence With Update On XDefiant’s Release

In case you missed it, there's been a bit of a shake-up in the XDefiant release schedule. The buzz from last week's announcement hinted that our summer gaming plans might take a hit, and now, it's official. Mark Rubin, the XDefiant Producer, took to Twitter to drop the bomb. Here's the scoop: Even though we're in the Final Submission phase, a fe...

XDefiant Has Been Delayed After Failing Console Certification Tests

Ubisoft's plans for XDefiant have hit a bit of a snag. You might remember they were shooting for a summer release, but now it looks like we'll have to wait until October to get our hands on it. Why the delay, you ask? Well, it's not because the game is plagued with gameplay problems. Nope, it's those pesky compliance bugs that are causing the hold-...

XDefiant Receives Summer 2023 Release Window & Another Open Beta

During this year's Ubisoft Forward, it was announced that XDefiant is expected to drop this summer but before that, they'll be holding one more Beta to stress test the servers and polish out any kinks they might still have lingering from April's Beta. The presentation opened with XDefiant's lead, Mark Rubin sharing his gratitude towards everyone...

XDefiant: All Classes & Factions

XDefiant, Ubisoft's latest free-to-play shooter is bringing together their beloved titles for an epic multiplayer experience. Whether you're a fan of super spies or freedom fighters, XDefiant has got you covered with a variety of Factions to choose from. If you're a die-hard fan of Ubisoft games then you've probably come across these Factions be...

XDefiants Devs Have Revealed Their Way Of Dealing With ‘Snaking’

Two-time Call of Duty World Champion and XDefiant developer Patrick "ACHES" Price has revealed their implementation of a solution to snaking which has tormented Call of Duty for many titles now. Ubisoft's newest FPS game, XDefiant, has been making waves since its closed beta release. It's even surpassed Call of Duty's viewership on Twitch, and ...

XDefiant Might Be The Refinement Call of Duty Players Are Looking For

The closed beta for Ubisoft's new multiplayer shooter has done something no other game in its catalogue has done in years: garnered actual interest among gaming fans. For the first time since forever, Ubisoft's game XDefiant has actually attracted more eyeballs on Twitch than the game it's emulating from: Call of Duty and its Warzone 2 modes. Th...

Here’s A Look At Ubisoft’s New Free-To-Play 6v6 Shooter [Update]

Update: added in current reception for XDefiant. Because Ubisoft's shooter Hyper Scape was such a big hit, the company decided to take another stab at the free-to-play team-based shooter market. Enter XDefiant, a 6v6 title featuring three factions from previous Tom Clancy games duking it out: the Echelon, the Wolves, the Cleaners, and the Outcas...

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