


Ultra: A scan which reveals enemies through walls.A large grenade which damages nearby enemies over time in the impact area.A deployable a totem which heals all nearby allies.A deployable one-way shield which stops incoming bullets in front of you.Ultra: A dome shield which surrounds and moves with you, possibly comes with a minigun/shotgun hybrid.So what powers and gadgets have we seen so far for each of the factions? Quite a few were shown off in the reveal trailer. Ubisoft promises that further factions will be joining the game after launch, so don’t rule out the likes of Rainbow Six Siege’s Operatives from testing their skills in the arena. Each faction allows you to choose between a selection of passives and gadgets alongside your Ultra ability. Echelon (Splinter Cell): The sneaky support class able to gather intel on the opposition or deny them powers/information.Įach faction has access to unique abilities and ultimates, but that doesn’t mean you’ll be stuck with a specific setup as in a game like Overwatch.Outcasts (The Division): Healers capable of deploying items which regenerate nearby allies.Comes with damage-dealing abilities to take out the opposition. Cleaners (The Division): The aggressive assault class.Wolves (Ghost Recon): The Tank class of XDefiant, Wolves have extra health and shield abilities to keep their side safe.XDefiant features four main factions, each of which corresponds to a traditional class role for your team and comes from one of the Tom Clancy video games.

Characters have access to powers to give them an advantage in a firefight, and Ultra abilities which can swing matches their way.
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Unlike Rainbow Six Siege, XDefiant is a fast-paced, mobile FPS which takes clear inspiration from the Call of Duty series in terms of gunplay and speed. What is XDefiant?Ī competitive, 6v6 team first-person shooter in which players control members of factions from other Tom Clancy video games. A game which folds the Splinter Cell, Ghost Recon and Division worlds into one? And it’s a Call of Duty style shooter with hero powers? To help you get your head around Tom Clancy’s ultimate crossover title, we’ve rounded up all the details we know so far on XDefiant gameplay, classes, and content. Tom Clancy’s XDefiant isn’t exactly what any of us expected.
