XDefiant officially releases on PC and console tomorrow, and the preseason patch notes released on the eve of the game’s launch reintroduce two of the most popular skills among closed test and beta players.
Here's everything that changed today in XDefiant's new June 18 update
In addition to the return of these game-changing abilities, a handful of miscellaneous improvements have been rolled out in the final hours before XDefiant launches, including a crucial one that reduces the ping range between players in a lobby. A successful launch is crucial for XDefiant as it attempts to compete with a titan of first-person shooters in Call of Duty.
Below you will find an overview of the May 20th patch notes for XDefiant.
During the last closed test, the Echelon faction was briefly disabled due to some unintended invisibility bugs. Invisibility is part of the ability set for Echelon characters, via the temporary Digital Ghillie Suit ability, but agents were becoming invisible "in a bad way rather than in the good and intended way." The issues have reportedly been fixed, and Echelon is now back in time for launch.
