Ubisoft’s Upcoming Game XDefiant Is Having A Cross-Play Insider Session
This test is mainly to better understand the current state of the game's cross-play experience.
Ubisoft’s game XDefiant is having a Cross-Play Insider Session, which is an early development test focused on–you guessed it–the cross-play and console experience. The test is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, with a new map called Pueblito to explore.
Participants are reminded that the test is still under NDA and prohibits recording, streaming, or sharing anything visual. The test is planned for Thursday, February 16th, and will last for multiple consecutive days. The test will also provide warm-up phases with 15 minutes of allotted time to allow players to get their settings right before entering into matches.
The test details are as follows:
• Start Date: February 16th, 2023
• Warm-Up: 9:45 AM PT / 12:45 PM ET/ 2:45 PM GMT
• Start Time: 10:00 AM PT/ 1:00 PM ET/ 6:00 PM GMT
• End Date: February 19th, 2023 – February 20th
• End Time: 11 PM PT/ 2:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM GMT
The known issues for this test like performance, graphics, factions, online, controls, and gameplay can be found on Ubisoft’s site.
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