"XDefiant Launches with First Patch, Aims to Rival Call of Duty"

TL;DR
Ubisoft's free-to-play shooter XDefiant has released its first patch, addressing various gameplay issues but not yet tackling the prevalent problem of cheaters. Despite using the BattleEye anti-cheat system, players report encountering cheaters frequently, leading to frustration. The game, which launched on May 21st, has already seen over a million unique players.
- XDefiant releases first patch, but it's not tackling cheaters just yet Eurogamer
- XDefiant Review: Ubisoft's New FPS Is Free, Fast, And Small Kotaku
- One Of The Most-Anticipated Video Games Of The Year Releases Today As 'XDefiant' Takes On 'Call Of Duty' Forbes
- Behind its identikit theme and terrible name, XDefiant is the perfect antidote to those tired of Call of Duty's modern-day bloat PC Gamer
- XDefiant Gets First Patch Days After Launch Insider Gaming
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