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XDefiant is the new multiplayer shooter on the block. It’s been a long time coming as the game suffered several internal delays, but, thankfully, it is now out for everyone to enjoy. It is a free-to-play game and this unfortunately means that it is littered with microtransactions.



While there is a lot of microtransactions, . We have a guide to the . In addition, we also have a guide explaining the usage of in Ubisoft’s shooter so you can try to avoid ‘sweaty snipers’ if you so wish.

There has been performance problems with the game, especially on PC, and there are ways to to smoothen your gameplay experience. While buying the battle pass will put you on course to unlocking a bunch of rewards, there are a couple of skins you can grab for free right now without needing to spend any currency in-game. PS5 players can get two XDefiant skins for free from the .

This is provided you are a PS Plus subscriber. It doesn’t matter whether you are Essential, Extra, or Premium, you just need a subscription to get the bundle at no extra cost. The bundle was released on May 21st to coincide with the game’s launch and it comes with the following skins: Unfortunately, it is only free for PS Plus subscribers on PS5.

It is available to get from the , but it costs £6.99. XDefiant is and it supports cross-progression, too.

So, if you are fortunate to .

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