Forgot password
Enter the email address you used when you joined and we'll send you instructions to reset your password.
If you used Apple or Google to create your account, this process will create a password for your existing account.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Reset password instructions sent. If you have an account with us, you will receive an email within a few minutes.
Something went wrong. Try again or contact support if the problem persists.
Image via Ubisoft

How to Play XDefiant on Xbox

Get exclusive access!

XDefiant is Ubisoft’s newest arena FPS game, with a focus on factions. If you want in on the action now, Ubisoft has released an Open Session for XDefiant from June 21 to June 24 for all platforms, including Xbox. Read the full article to register and join the experience firsthand.

Recommended Videos

Where do I download the XDefiant Beta on Xbox?

Image via Ubisoft

To download and play the XDefiant Open Session on Xbox platforms, follow these instructions:

  • Open Xbox Store on your Xbox console.
  • Search for XDefiant using the console bar.
  • You will immediately find XDefiant Open Session Client Application in your search result. 
  • Click on it and download the game. It should be around 30 GB in size, so make sure to free adequate space before hitting the download button.
  • Start playing after downloading. Remember, you need to have a Ubisoft account to log in, so make one on mobile or PC before proceeding.
  • The Open Session version is only available on Xbox Series X/S as of yet; those on older platforms like Xbox One need to wait until the official release.

Related: XDefiant Servers Down? How to Fix & Check XDefiant Server Status

Unlike the XDefiant Closed Beta access in April for pre-registered members and randomly selected people, the Open Session is open to all players from every single region. Also, access will only run from June 21 at 10:30pm to June 24 at 11:30am.

Is XDefiant available on Xbox One?

As of now, you can only play XDefiant on Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC. As mentioned above, Xbox One and PS4 players need to wait until the official release sometime this Summer.

If you’re into FPS, check out Best FPS games on Core and Best ways to boost your Valorant FPS settings here at Pro Game Guides.


Pro Game Guides is supported by our audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn a small affiliate commission. Learn more about our Affiliate Policy
We have upgraded our commenting platform! Existing comments will be imported over the next few weeks.
Author
Image of Vignesh Raja
Vignesh Raja
Vignesh Raja started as a Freelancer and became a Full-Time Staff writer at Pro Game Guides in March 2024. He has an engineering degree in IT and was previously a Semi-Professional Apex Legends and Paladins eSports player. His passion for multiplayer games made him pursue a career in writing to share his knowledge about competitive gaming. Nowadays, he spends his time writing guides for Valorant, BitLife, and Roblox. Also, he manages and coaches upcoming BGMI players in his free time to help them thrive in India's competitive eSports scene.
Author
Image of Bianca Versoza
Bianca Versoza
Bianca has over three years of experience in gaming journalism, specializing in anything remotely turn-based and strategic, like Pokémon, Final Fantasy, and Honkai: Star Rail. She's a huge fan of Square Enix, RPGs, party games, and visual novels, but will play anything with a banger OST. She's a proud early bird.