Release date revealed and pre-season content

The release date of “XDefiant” has been set. Ubisoft announced in the evening when the starting signal would be given. The publisher also takes a look at the pre-season content.

“XDefiant” has a final release date. After relevant rumors, test phases and delays, it is now clear that shooter fans will have to wait less than three weeks for the final activation.

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Ubisoft also released an overview of the content that “XDefiant” will have at launch. We have summarized all the information below.

It starts on consoles and PC on May 21, 2024

According to today's announcement, the free-to-play multiplayer first-person shooter “XDefiant” will be released on May 21, 2024 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series and PC via Ubisoft Connect.

The launch coincides with the start of the pre-season, which will run for six weeks before the shooter switches to the classic season rhythm.

The following factions, maps and modes are included at launch:

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Factions:

  • Echelon (Splinter Cell)
  • Phantoms (Ghost Recon)
  • Cleaners (The Division)
  • Libertad (Far Cry)
  • Dedsec (Watch Dogs, after activation or purchase)

Maps:

  • arena
  • Attica Heights
  • Dumbo
  • Echelon HQ
  • emporium
  • Liberty
  • Mayday
  • Meltdown
  • Midway
  • Nudleplex
  • Pueblito
  • Show time
  • Times Square
  • zoo

Modes:

  • Domination
  • Hot shot
  • Occupy
  • Escort
  • Zone Control

Playlist lets you practice ranked mode

Also introduced with the launch of “XDefiant” is a playlist intended as an exercise for the ranked mode. In it, players compete against each other in 4v4 matches.

The playlist includes:

  • 4v4 versions of: Domination, Occupy, Escort, Zone Control

More content will follow throughout the year: After the six-week pre-season, players can expect new weapons, maps, events and a new faction every three months. The following are planned for the first year:

  • 4 factions
  • 12 weapons
  • 12 cards

Finally, Ubisoft reminds once again that the rewards unlocked during the server test session and insider sessions of “XDefiant” will be available at the launch of the shooter.

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“XDefiant” is a tactical shooter developed by Ubisoft San Francisco. Players encounter a team-based title that lets them combine different skills and weapons and compete against other players.

The different factions are inspired by well-known Ubisoft universes and embody various classes with individual skills and ultimates. “XDefiant” can be found in the PlayStation Store put on the wish list become.

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