Ubisoft is shutting down its free-to-play shooter, XDefiant.
The company made the announcement, indicating that the game, which previously offered a dynamic arena shooter experience, will no longer be available for new downloads or player registrations. This decision marks a significant shift for the title's future.
Key Details About the XDefiant Shutdown
- Game Title: XDefiant
- Game Type: A free-to-play, fast-paced arena shooter.
- Server Shutdown Date: While the game is being shut down, its servers will remain active until June 3, 2025. This allows existing players a final period to play the game.
- Availability: New player registration has been closed, and the game is no longer offered for download.
This move effectively signals the end of new content and growth for XDefiant, transitioning it into a sunset phase before its complete closure.
For further information regarding this decision, you can refer to official announcements and reports from gaming news outlets:
Ubisoft shutting down XDefiant in 2025, laying off half of its team
