XDefiant

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XDefiant Canceled by Ubisoft, Nearly 300 Employees Laid Off (Variety)

Ubisoft will be shutting down its free-to-play first-person shooter game "XDefiant" in the new year.

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'XDefiant' Will Shut Down, Another Black Eye For Ubisoft In A Year ... (Forbes)

As recently as October, XDefiant director Mark Rubin claimed that circulating rumors were false, and it wasn't being shut down. Well, it is.

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Ubisoft pulls the plug on XDefiant, to close San Francisco and ... (Reuters.com)

France's largest video game maker Ubisoft has decided to discontinue development on XDefiant, its free-to-play first-person shooter title, it said on ...

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Ubisoft to lay off 277 people amid discontinuation of XDefiant (Siliconrepublic.com)

Gaming giant Ubisoft is to fire 277 people as part of plans to discontinue the popular first-person shooter game XDefiant.

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'XDefiant' FPS Shuts Down After 7 Months; Ubisoft Issues Refunds ... (Tech Times)

However, the game has not yet "shut down" per se, as the company will keep the PvP shooter game's servers up until the first half of next year before fully ...

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Ubisoft is giving up on XDefiant (Yahoo Finance Australia)

Ubisoft's first-person shooter XDefiant, which launched less than six months ago with some success, will shut down on June 3, 2025.

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Ubisoft Halts XDefiant, Restructures Amid Market Challenges (Finimize)

Facing tough competition and performance issues, Ubisoft shifts its focus after shutting down XDefiant development, affecting global workforce.

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XDefiant Is Yet Another Game That Was Doomed From The Start (TheGamer)

Ubisoft went back into the development mines and returned with a game hoping to bridge its many universes together, allowing characters from Splinter Cell, The ...

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When Does XDefiant Go Offline? Shut Down Times, Refund Details ... (Esports Illustrated)

Ubisoft is taking XDefiant offline in 2025, which means you will no longer be able to download or play the game once the servers shut down.

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Ubisoft kills XDefiant and closes studios in San Francisco and Osaka (Gamasutra)

Half of the XDefiant team are moving onto other projects, but 277 developers will 'likely' be laid off.

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Ubisoft is shutting down XDefiant less than a year from its debut, as ... (AS English)

On October 15, the executive producer of XDefiant assured that the rumors were not true and that the game would not close after the fourth season's premiere. He ...

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