Despite the game officially launching in the spring of this year, Ubisoft has has already been announced It’s ending development and ending its free-to-play team-based shooter xdefiantLike hyper scape Before this, xdefiant Ubisoft had high hopes for the game with over 1 million players in its closed beta last year. Now, it will soon disappear, as it is no longer accepting new players and is Server scheduled to shut down Completely next June.
Despite the delayed launch, Ubisoft said so xdefiant It reached over 10 million players in its first two weeks and “outperformed expectations due to acquisitions and strong average revenue per session.” However, it could not maintain that momentum and with this decline, rumors of trouble emerged. Insider Gaming Reporting that the number of concurrent players has fallen below 20,000 across all platforms.
Ubisoft says the game will be available to all players who join xdefiant Before December 3, 2024. All functionality including progress, events, rewards, and achievements will be available until June 3, 2025. The planned Season 3 content will still launch, and the company is refunding money to anyone who purchased the Ultimate Founders Pack, as well as players who purchased VC and DLC last month.
like with harmony developer Firewalk StudioThis shutdown comes with job losses. According to Ubisoft, due to “difficult consequences” “our San Francisco and Osaka production studios are closing and our Sydney production site is closing, 143 people in San Francisco will be departing and 134 people will be departing in Osaka and Sydney.” There is a possibility.” ,
