XDefiant fans, Ubisoft has a surprise for you. They have released the complete Year 1 roadmap, detailing everything coming to XDefiant up to Season 4. In addition, the team is also working on improving Netcode/Hitreg to address issues like packet loss, proactive resend, and more.
This year could prove extremely crucial for XDefiant, as Ubisoft will be aiming to not just retain its current player base but also to bring back those who have left. Check out the full XDefiant Year 1 roadmap for XDefiant below.
XDefiant Year 1 Roadmap: Everything Coming Up To Season 4
You can check out the complete list of new content coming to XDefiant in Year 1 below:
Category | Season 2 (Faction Code Name: Buzz) | Season 3 (Faction Code Name: Orchard) | Season 4 (Faction Code Name: Horde) |
Featured Content | - New Faction: Highwaymen - 3 New Weapons - 3 New Maps - New Device - Bomb! Mode - (Beta) Private Matches - Limited-Time Modes |
- New Faction - 3 New Weapons - 3 New Maps - New Mode + New Map Type - Bots Mode - Private Matches - Limited-Time Modes |
- New Faction - 3 New Weapons - 3 New Maps - New Device - Major Event Takeover - Limited-Time Modes |
Player Progression | - Event Challenges - Objectives Progress Weapon XP - Improved Battle Pass Progression Speed - New Weapon Mastery Skin - New Ranked Rewards - New Battle Pass |
- Daily Rewards - Prestige - Faction Mastery - Badges - New Ranked Rewards - New Battle Pass |
- Weapons Mastery 2.0 - Weapon Skin Challenges - New Ranked Rewards - New Battle Pass - (More info coming soon!) |
Quality of Life | - Mantle Improvements - Player Collision Improvements - Footstep Audio Improvements - Top 500 Leaderboard - Ranked Loadouts - Ranked Map Voting |
- Replay (Death Replay Cam) - Improved First-Time User Experience - Ranked Rejoin - Ranked Sanctions |
- Ranked Vote to Surrender - (More info coming soon!) |
Players can expect some major improvements around Netcode/Hitreg by the end of Season 2. Additionally, Ubisoft will be ending the year with the biggest XDefiant event yet in Season 4.
Ubisoft will reveal Season 2 officially during a livestream scheduled on September 18 at 10:00 AM PT, with more information coming in the upcoming weeks.