Ubisoft’s XDefiant is set to be a major entry in the first-person arena shooter genre, leveraging the publisher’s recognizable properties into a fast-paced, competitive crossover. Originally revealed as Tom Clancy’s XDefiant, the famed branding was later dropped following backlash, with the game hosting factions from Far Cry and Watch Dogs in addition to those pulled from Splinter Cell, Ghost Recon, and The Division. The free-to-play FPS releases May 21, 2024, at different times in major regions, though every platform seems to be getting the game concurrently.

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Ubisoft’s XDefiant is set to be a major entry in the first-person arena shooter genre, leveraging the publisher’s recognizable properties into a fast-paced, competitive crossover. Originally revealed as Tom Clancy’s XDefiant, the famed branding was later dropped following backlash, with the game hosting factions from Far Cry and Watch Dogs in addition to those pulled from Splinter Cell, Ghost Recon, and The Division. The free-to-play FPS releases May 21, 2024, at different times in major regions, though every platform seems to be getting the game concurrently.