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To upstage CoD, XDefiant needs living maps that lean on Ubisoft’s heritage
Another XDefiant server test session just ended and while its focus was on ‘melting the servers,’ we got a good look at its accessible, if CoD-like, approach to the FPS genre. Despite…
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Best XDefiant MDR build and loadout
The MDR had a rocky history in XDefiant. It was…
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Best XDefiant M60 LMG build and loadout
Sometimes all you need to win is even more firepower…
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Best XDefiant M16A4 build and loadout – 3 builds to choose from
One of the most contested weapon categories in XDefiant are…
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Awful XDefiant player counts decimate new playlist days after shutdown rumours
The month of October has been a turbulent time for…
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XDefiant update 1.5 patch notes introduce ability restrictions to ranked, increase quitting penalty
Ubisoft's first foray into the co-op shooter scene has been…
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XDefiant update Y1S1.2 patch notes will finally let you shoot Spiderbots off your face again
Ubisoft and its XDefiant development team have released their patch…
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More Stories
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XDefiant had to be “built up from the ground floor” using MMO engine, dev reveals
Amid accusations of XDefiant being rushed out following Season 1's less-than-ideal launch, one of the game's developers has revealed the root cause of some…
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XDefiant on console is “unplayable” due to constant framerate issues, unusable abilities
Though plenty of hype surrounded it before launch, a handful of major hiccups have caused a less-than-ideal release for XDefiant Season 1. Several global…
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XDefiant bot lobbies are becoming rampant as Season 1 continues downward trend
XDefiant Season 1's mountain of issues continues to pile up, this time with bot lobbies becoming a major issue. Although bots aren't at all…
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XDefiant devs reveal spider bot nerfs and Ranked mode improvements are on the way
Following an outpouring of complaints due to DedSec's spider bot ability and Season 1's less-than-ideal ranked mode, the XDefiant dev team has acted quickly…
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XDefiant Ranked mode already labeled a “trainwreck” mere hours after launch
Recently, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot revealed he had grand ambitions for XDefiant. Like CoD, CS2, and the myriad other popular shooters in the market,…
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XDefiant dev says new mode is coming ASAP, explains why it’s not out now
XDefiant Season 1 has begun and there is plenty to enjoy with its launch. There is a new battle pass, a fresh faction, more…
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XDefiant Season 1 has somehow made spider bots worse, as community demands immediate changes
Throughout the XDefiant preseason, the community's flurry of complaints against DedSec's frustrating spider bot ability has been well-documented. Unfortunately, instead of providing a nerf…
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XDefiant PSA: You need to manually activate the GSK major challenge to unlock the new faction
Preseason is well and truly over, as XDefiant Season 1 gives players a fresh major challenge to unlock the new Rainbow Six-themed GSK faction.…
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XDefiant releases six free character and weapon skins, grab them before they expire
XDefiant Season 1 begins and there is a lot to enjoy with Ubisoft's first proper chapter for their free-to-play multiplayer experience. There is a…
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XDefiant fans worry about Ranked as Season 1 hasn’t fixed biggest issue
XDefiant has been a lot of fun since launch, but the preseason is finally over with Season 1 about to begin. There is a…
Last Updated · by Callum Smith