XDefiant dropped last week, and I haven't been able to stop playing. To the point that I said I'd write this piece 5 days ago ...

Released in August 2024, Star Wars Outlaws seriously struggled for sales despite boasting a massive development budget and a lengthy, widespread marketing campaign. The title quickly became a ...

XDefiant is sunsetting, as Ubisoft lays off 277 employees and shuts down three studios. Ubisoft’s first-person shooter XDefiant is officially shutting down. Months after the multiplayer game launched ...

The company has decided to shut down its free-to-play shooter XDefiant—despite positive impressions from the game's fans and the media, there just weren't enough people playing to justify the ...

According to Ubisoft, this strategy has already proven itself at Assassin’s Creed Shadows. The game was originally planned for November 2024, but was initially postponed to February 2025 and finally ...

XDefiant executive producer Mark Rubin says developers like Activision are too focused on making the most money, instead of designing a good game that players naturally gravitate towards.

Most recently, he was an executive producer on XDefiant, Ubisoft's attempt at a free-to-play CoD alternative that the publisher shut down last year. That's all to say, Rubin's been around the CoD ...

The gaming industry has long grappled with the balance between profitability and quality, and a recent critique from Mark Rubin, the executive producer of the now-defunct XDefiant, has reignited this ...