The XDefiant "content is not available in your region" error is a recurring issue faced by numerous gamers worldwide. Despite having access to the game on launch day, players are struggling to log in and launch the game due to this error. Ubisoft's new 5v5 shooter is pitted against popular multiplayer titles, such as Call of Duty Warzone, and MW3. However, errors like this will set it behind schedule.
This article explores the possible causes for the XDefiant "content is not available in your region" error and provides you with a list of temporary solutions to bypass the problem.
Possible reasons and fixes for the XDefiant "content is not available in your region" error
Reasons
Based on your region, the XDefiant "content is not available in your region" error might have surfaced due to conflicts with the game's launch window. Based on your region, you might not have access to the game. However, this might not be the sole cause of the problem.
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While unconfirmed, there's speculation among netizens that this issue could stem from potentially corrupted game files or a faulty installation. If the problem is from the client side, you can try out our list of solutions to bypass the issue.
However, if it is a server-side error, or if your region hasn't qualified for the launch window, you must wait for official notification.
Solutions
Here's a list of possible fixes to bypass the XDefiant "content is not available in your region" error on your platform:
1) Verify the game files
As mentioned, a faulty installation or a disrupted download session can lead to corrupt game files. If so, institute a verification process from your designated launch platform and amend the issue. Since you'll have to access Uplay irrespective of your choice of the game launcher, directly verify the files from Uplay.
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Here's how to quickly verify and get your game ready for action via Uplay:
- Launch Uplay and log in with your credentials.
- Go to the Game Library and locate XDefiant.
- Click on the three dots beside the 'Play' button and then on 'Verify.'
- This will begin the verification process. Wait for the entire setup to complete to ensure a seamless and proper file verification process.
If corrupted files were the cause of your problem, this will amend it.
2) Change your region
In case the XDefiant "content is not available in your region" error persists, you can try contacting Ubisoft Support to officially change your region temporarily. This should bypass the problem and help you get access to the game.
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