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A MUCH-LOVED game is shutting down next week on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S after only a year. The free-to-play first person ...
Posting on X this week, following the closure, producer Mark Rubin said it was a “sad day” and announced that he had decided ...
Ubisoft has shut down XDefiant’s servers today, ending the shooter just over a year after its launch. Despite early success, ...
Well, that's all, folks. After just over a year on the market, Ubisoft's doomed FPS XDefiant is closing its servers today, ...
Yesterday, Ubisoft announced it was sunsetting its failed first-person shooter XDefiant. The game is effectively locked ... discontinuation of XDefiant, the closure of the San Francisco and ...
Sony, who together with Ubisoft have been the most enthusiastic about live service games – despite very little success in that space – were similarly unrepentant following the closure of ...
The unfortunate news didn’t stop with the closure of XDefiant. In addition to the game shutting down, Ubisoft announced the closure of San Fransisco and Osaka studios resulting in 277 job losses.
This all bodes poorly for Ubisoft itself. Following the official announcement of XDefiant’s closure, new rumors have ... for the teams working on this game. Even if almost half of the XDefiant ...
It's been a tough year for the games industry with multiple studio closures and layoffs, and now as we enter December, Ubisoft continues the trend. As highlighted by Game File reporter Stephen ...
However, the game's future is already in doubt as Ubisoft's reputation in gaming ... turbulent 2024 , marked by canceled projects, studio closures, and multiple rounds of layoffs.
Assassin's Creed Shadows is one of the latest examples of how backlash over a video game can spiral out of control and cross ...
Ubisoft said it also includes any new games in those places under development ... cutting efforts have included mass layoffs and studio closures, as well as the shutdown of XDefiant.