{"id":67681,"date":"2024-09-18T10:02:26","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T10:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/xdefiant-season-2-faction-maps-weapons-mode"},"modified":"2024-09-18T17:07:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T17:07:11","slug":"xdefiant-season-2-faction-maps-weapons-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\/xdefiant-season-2-faction-maps-weapons-mode","title":{"rendered":"XDefiant Season 2 Unveiled With New Faction, Maps, Weapons, &#038; More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>XDefiant Season 2 is coming closer to its release on September 25 and Ubisoft has given us a deep dive into the new content that we can look forward to. Apart from this, they have also shared their plans of fixing Netcode\/Hitreg issues and improving the game servers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\/xdefiant-roadmap-upcoming-updates\">XDefiant Year 1 Roadmap: All Upcoming Updates<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The main highlight of the Season 2 update is the brand new faction called Highwaymen faction featuring M79 Grenade, Scrap Turret, and SAW Launcher abilities.<\/p>\n<section class=\"rsp-imagegallery gallery-slider\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/NSBg58a23sLbDLIE8rxeaCi4UrMRfpd__pp6dl30kvc\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmViMDg4MmM0OWM1LVhEZWZpYW50XyBYRGVicmllZiAtIFhEZWZpYW50IFNlYXNvbiAyIFJldmVhbCAzLTAgc2NyZWVuc2hvdC5wbmc\" alt=\"Highwaymen faction in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Highwaymen faction in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/xaRGAqEcYGZw4-zD-Lt9mxys8EmJ6TJeHRWKR7TGsKE\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmViMDg4M2EwMjM0LVhEZWZpYW50XyBYRGVicmllZiAtIFhEZWZpYW50IFNlYXNvbiAyIFJldmVhbCAzLTYgc2NyZWVuc2hvdC5wbmc\" alt=\"Highwaymen faction in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Highwaymen faction in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/E9f5Xg83Z_QCAz6BdnxbWNWCePc99P3KrmPDCyr4tpk\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmViMDg4MmExN2I5LVhEZWZpYW50XyBYRGVicmllZiAtIFhEZWZpYW50IFNlYXNvbiAyIFJldmVhbCAzLTExIHNjcmVlbnNob3QucG5n\" alt=\"Highwaymen faction in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Highwaymen faction in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<p>In addition to this, three new weapons and maps will also be a part of the update. One of the new maps is called Waterfront that will be available with the launch, while Signal and Air &amp; Space will be released with mid-season update.<\/p>\n<section class=\"rsp-imagegallery gallery-slider\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/ThsKvzm0DFbcCU1mM4jwQ1lMg-0ORrdzPcNyau1QMLA\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmViMDkwZTQwNjI0LVhEZWZpYW50XyBYRGVicmllZiAtIFhEZWZpYW50IFNlYXNvbiAyIFJldmVhbCAzLTE5IHNjcmVlbnNob3QucG5n\" alt=\"Waterfront map in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Waterfront map in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/uqPRAU7qDv2x_5iEM0tQzIpsAhXO2mA_lU3TRih8Jxc\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmViMDkwZTc4YTgwLVhEZWZpYW50XyBYRGVicmllZiAtIFhEZWZpYW50IFNlYXNvbiAyIFJldmVhbCAzLTIyIHNjcmVlbnNob3QucG5n\" alt=\"Signal map in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Signal map in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/G2N722YIjeHHCjc_hOdzh2jX822aicUdbmxXrEwSdCw\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmViMDkwYzk3Yzc2LVhEZWZpYW50XyBYRGVicmllZiAtIFhEZWZpYW50IFNlYXNvbiAyIFJldmVhbCAzLTI1IHNjcmVlbnNob3QucG5n\" alt=\"Air &amp; Space map in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Air &amp; Space map in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<p>On the other hand, the new weapons including PP19 SMG, L86 LSW, and SPAS-12 will be available for free in Battlepass.<\/p>\n<p>Players will also be able to enjoy the Bomb! Mode and as per the official Season 2 reveal livestream, two teams with six players each will be up against each other. The goal of attackers will be to plant the bomb on a site and the defenders will have to defuse it or stop the attackers from planting at all.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/EH9F03D4NqkjdYjy-tjO-6gI93uxEosYyJiRIxf9qkA\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWQ3MWFkNGNkLXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzNW0xOHMwOTEucG5n\" alt=\"Bomb! Mode in XDefiant Season 2. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Bomb! Mode in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Brand new character skins including Twitchy Paulo Legendary Skin, Nautilus Malee Epic Skin, Nautilus De Rosa Epic Skin, Sugar Rush Gia Epic Skin, Sugar Rush Li&#8217;l T Epic Skin, Varsity Sebastien Rare Skin, and Nautilus Singa Epic Skin will also be available for players to grab.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<section class=\"rsp-imagegallery gallery-slider\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/iwVk7YsV7KpOjVDJyksIMn5KRQufwV456LAdf7QXhjs\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWQzZTcxMjI4LXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzNW0zM3MzNDQucG5n\" alt=\"Twitchy Paulo Legendary Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Twitchy Paulo Legendary Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/bcG4ze48_ErXXi2-CdQBex_dBGDk7BEAi5FCr21xlOw\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWQzZjdjMzM4LXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzNW00MHM4NTYucG5n\" alt=\"Nautilus Malee Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Nautilus Malee Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/ynfnwqwFjxDwZY-HuTwnOJAzXk_pFz-f7g0wB-5JzrE\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWQ0MDJiMmVmLXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzNW00N3M2MDMucG5n\" alt=\"Nautilus De Rosa Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Nautilus De Rosa Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"4\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/Y_6Fy4-xSLCruX_XBM8ccWcx1XGh8yHhJTJ3vUxTWXg\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWQzZjFmNzdiLXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzNW01M3M4ODEucG5n\" alt=\"Nautilus Singa Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Nautilus Singa Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"5\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/HbMA_nhlpnScBvanSH5Gz3f9ZrKnEmewrlRL8gjMFMU\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWQzZmQ2NWU4LXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzNm0xNXMzMzMucG5n\" alt=\"Sugar Rush Gia Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Sugar Rush Gia Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"6\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/NDIFN3VU6Gm4gwx0nTtEk3w5znoSN2ApeCP5D9PmDmI\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWQ0MGFmNjQ5LXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzNm0yMXM3ODUucG5n\" alt=\"Sugar Rush Li'l T Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Sugar Rush Li&#8217;l T Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"7\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/IuyuLwyyUyojFhwBKk-tljUUN-a27RuQXwGpCKO6ut0\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWQ0MGEzYmZlLXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzNm00NHM1MjEucG5n\" alt=\"Varsity Sebastien Rare Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Varsity Sebastien Rare Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<p>On the other hand, the new weapon skins coming up are Nautilus AK47 Skin, Stone Aged M16 Legendary Skin, Varsity ACR Epic Skin, Sugar Rush TAC-50 Epic Skin, and Sugar Rush SPAS-12 Epic Skin.<\/p>\n<section class=\"rsp-imagegallery gallery-slider\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/qkUhDYIM1oWLjGImC4-MV5qcunPEbNXqqVoYusWtx9o\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWNmNThlYzk3LXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzNm0wMXM3NjYucG5n\" alt=\"Nautilus AK47 Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Nautilus AK47 Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/8mjnBSXC0QFjFehfEj1-L4e-fnYwk4Bp5lclVN9CTsA\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWNmMmM1ZmQ0LXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzNm0wOHMxOTQucG5n\" alt=\"Stone Aged M16 Legendary Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Stone Aged M16 Legendary Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/bXUqVuAxNsSI51FMnQxF17R-R6ka1BUuv9rFUN2ksQ8\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWNmMzNlYzM1LXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzNm0yOHM3OTEucG5n\" alt=\"Sugar Rush SPAS-12 Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Sugar Rush SPAS-12 Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"4\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/ceegmQx8FdS008VcBKQqGDJRbCsaQksypr9DV9ERKHQ\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWNmM2JiNjBkLXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzNm0zOHM3ODYucG5n\" alt=\"Sugar Rush TAC-50 Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Sugar Rush TAC-50 Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"5\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/LPzntA9g9lcKEba2j5vzA7yNWnMdfUnBaHdUy5PWvkg\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWNmM2VjZDgxLXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzNm01MnMzNDEucG5n\" alt=\"Varsity ACR Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Varsity ACR Epic Skin in XDefiant Season 2. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<p>Lastly new ranked rewards have also been revealed and you can check them out below:<\/p>\n<section class=\"rsp-imagegallery gallery-slider\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/7KBoG7duls0qGYMV4smc2P1dDSGTR2qTFzzN8aUVVag\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWNkOWYwODM4LXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzN20xN3M1MDYucG5n\" alt=\"XDefiant Season 2 Ranked Rewards. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">XDefiant Season 2 Ranked Rewards. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/p_ago1T9aCuyLltMJFncFZ7LJyn18Ouo1KU0iFqVlX4\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NmVhZWNkZDdiMWIxLXZsY3NuYXAtMjAyNC0wOS0xOC0yMGgzN20yNXMwNDkucG5n\" alt=\"XDefiant Season 2 Ranked Rewards. (Picture: Ubisoft)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">XDefiant Season 2 Ranked Rewards. (Picture: Ubisoft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<p>Other content coming to XDefiant Season 2 is:<\/p>\n<h3>Featured Content<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>3 New Weapons<\/li>\n<li>3 New Maps<\/li>\n<li>New Device<\/li>\n<li>(Beta) Private Matches<\/li>\n<li>Limited-Time Modes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Player Progression<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Event Challenges<\/li>\n<li>Objectives Progress Weapon XP<\/li>\n<li>Improved Battle Pass Progression Speed<\/li>\n<li>New Weapon Mastery Skin<\/li>\n<li>New Battle Pass<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Quality of Life<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Mantle Improvements<\/li>\n<li>Player Collision Improvements<\/li>\n<li>Footstep Audio Improvements<\/li>\n<li>Top 500 Leaderboard<\/li>\n<li>Ranked Loadouts<\/li>\n<li>Ranked Map Voting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here is the complete showcase of all the upcoming content revealed in XDefiant Season 2 livestream:<\/p>\n<div class=\"rsp-embed-container\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<div style=\"left: 0; width: 100%; height: 0; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.5%;\"><iframe style=\"border: 0; 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