XDefiant is the most recent live-service shooter on the scene, and a leaker seems to be teasing a number of the recreation’s upcoming factions.
Whereas it is seen a number of delays, XDefiant (previously often called Tom Clancy’s XDefiant) lastly launched in direction of the top of final month, and to date it appears to be shaping up fairly good – each Fran and Connor suppose so, even when the latter of the 2 of them questions how lengthy it may well final with Name of Responsibility: Black Ops 6 on the way in which. One of many key hooks of XDefiant is how the assorted factions within the video games are based mostly on different established Ubisoft franchises, like Ghost Recon, Splinter Cell, The Division, Far Cry, and Watch Canine. It is not precisely laborious to guess that extra factions could be added finally, however dataminer and leaker AgainTX has lately been sharing some insights as to what is likely to be subsequent for the sport (as noticed by Kotaku).
A number of the extra boring datamine findings embody issues like gun sounds and names, various which have now been copyright claimed (pointing in direction of their legitimacy), however in addition they did seemingly share what new factions can be coming to the sport. These embody Assassins from Murderer’s Creed, Operators from Ghost Recon Breakpoint, GSG9 members from Rainbow Six Siege, and The Highwaymen from Far Cry: New Daybreak. There’s additionally been belongings and extra for issues like maps and character renders, additional displaying proof of those additions, however once more a variety of these seem to have been since copyright claimed.
The weirdest of all of the leaks, although, comes within the type of factions set to reach within the recreation’s second 12 months, presuming it makes that far: Rabbids, and The Crew. Sure, these annoying rabbit issues initially from Rayman, and… a uh, automotive recreation. Not fully positive how precisely both of these will work, however no less than it is one thing completely different? I suppose? Who is aware of if both of those will make it into the sport or not, however within the meantime, this is hoping Ubisoft fixes that dishonest drawback.