XDefiant’s annoying hit-reg and netcode issues have been getting on players’ nerves since launch. Thankfully, Ubisoft has acknowledged the situation and is currently working on fixing things up.
In a tweet on May 25, Mark Rubin, Executive Producer for XDefiant at Ubisoft San Francisco, said the dev team is aware of the reports about bullets not registering on enemies, and is focused on improving the situation—but “it will take time.”