Ubisoft's XDefiant is ready to hit the stores on May 21, 2024. This game is poised to be Ubisoft's answer to Call of Duty. But to go head to head with Activision's magnum opus, XDefiant will need all the player support it can gather.
With the game's release nearing, players are curious to know if XDefiant is available on Steam. The short answer to this query is, no, XDefiant will not be available on Steam when it launches. This article will cover everything you need to know about the platforms XDefiant will be available on.
Is XDefiant available on Steam?
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XDefiant will not be available on Steam, one of the largest platforms for buying video games. This already puts this title at a disadvantage, as the likes of Call of Duty are available there.
Ubisoft has decided to make XDefiant exclusive to their platform, Ubisoft Connect. This means fans who are interested in playing this game must download Ubisoft Connet for their PC. When the game drops on May 21, 2024, fans can head over to Ubisoft Connect and download the FPS title for free.
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The developers at Ubisoft also have not confirmed if the FPS title will make its way to Steam soon. It may look like Ubisoft is using the FPS title to bring in more players to their game store. But looking at how Activision capitalizes from the Steam player base, XDefiant can also be available on Steam in the future.
But till the PC players only have Ubisoft Connect to enjoy the Ubisoft title. Fortunately, the console players will not be facing the same issue. Be it Xbox or PlayStation, they only have one store they need to visit to get new titles.
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XDefiant will be free to play from May 21, 2024, on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
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