XDefiant Test Session - Everything You Need To Know

XDefiant player firing SMG and aiming down sights
Credit: Ubisoft

XDefiant player firing SMG and aiming down sights
Credit: Ubisoft

At long last, the XDefiant Test Session is right around the corner much to the delight of fans patiently waiting to load into the action.

XDefiant is Ubisoft's take on the arena shooter formula and features several elements old-school Call of Duty players have been requesting for some time. Although there's no release date announced, the developer is hosting a test session to ensure no more bugs have slipped through the cracks.

Before we reveal more about the XDefiant test session, check out the full gun list to get familiar with the game's extensive weapon arsenal.

XDefiant Test Session Start Date

The XDefiant test session kicks off on April 19, 2024 at 6 PM BST / 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET and will end on April 21, 2024.

In some cases, developers opt to extend the test to gather more data or to give players more time to experience what it has been working on for several years.

XDefiant player aiming with AK-47 assault rifle
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Credit: Ubisoft

XDefiant Test Session Preload

In order to participate in the XDefiant Test Session, players must preload the build Ubisoft wants to test. Search for the XDefiant Server Test Session build on your platform's store.

For those who have taken part in a test session before, it will eventually act as the launch build of the game but for the test session, you must download the new build. To save you searching, here are all the links for PC, Xbox, and PlayStation:

XDefiant Test Session Platforms

The XDefiant test session will be available to all PlayStation, Xbox, and PC players across the world but it won't be available for those wanting to play on PS4 and Xbox One consoles.

XDefiant Test Session Rewards

Those who play during the XDefiant test session can get their hands on some exclusive rewards that will be available whenever the game launches. Here's a closer look at the rewards on offer:

  • Play the test: MP5 Shamrock Weapon Skin
  • Play in a Party: M9 Ember Weapon Skin
  • Reach Level 18: Weapon XP Boosters (x3)

That's all there is to know about the XDefiant test session. Be sure to check it out while you can before the wait for the final release date resumes.

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