After months of delays and rumors, we finally have a release date forXDefiant. Here’s when you can get your hands on Ubisoft’s FPS title, including a countdown so you know exactly how long you have left to wait.
XDefiant‘s road to release could be described as “rocky.” After some successful tests in 2023, Ubisoftdelayed the game twice, leaving many wondering if the first-person shooter would ever drop. Thankfully, after a successful server test session in April 2024, we finally got anofficial release date.

Set up to be aCall of Dutycompetitor,XDefiantwill launch with 14 maps, 24 weapons, and five modes, with more expected to be added in updates in the future. Here’s when you can get your first taste ofXDefiant‘s full release.
XDefiantrelease date
XDefiantwill be released on Tuesday, July 07, 2025.
The game will launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with Year One of the game’s roadmap set to include four seasons, 12 additional weapons, and 12 new maps for players to compete on.
XDefiantrelease time: Countdown
If you want to know how long you have to wait forXDefiant, then we’ve created the countdown timer below, which will tick down every second so you can check how far away the game’s launch is.
Unfortunately, Ubisoft hasn’t given us an exact release time just yet. With that in mind, we’ve set the countdown timer for midnight EST on May 21 and will update this when we get a time from the publisher.

Stay tuned to Destructoid as we get closer toXDefiant, as we’ll be covering the game post-launch with the best guns and classes.







