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Ubisoft to Shut Down XDefiant, Layoffs Loom

  • Ubisoft announced the shutdown of XDefiant by June 2025, with nearly 300 layoffs across its San Francisco, Osaka, and Sydney offices.
  • Players of the free-to-play shooter will receive refunds for recent purchases, and access to third-season content is promised.
  • Despite early success, the game failed to meet long-term player retention goals, leading to its closure and studio shutdowns.

Source: Polygon

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Ubisoft going broke is fun to watch, after the amount of shit they have been constantly pumping for years.

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After scrolling down the whole list😠

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The number is higher, if you consider soft firing

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You want us to do the summation? Total or should have shares approx total figures