"XDefiant Surges to 8 Million Players Amidst Gameplay Challenges and Fixes"

XDefiant, Ubisoft's latest game, has reached approximately 7.6 million unique players in its first week, with expectations to hit 8 million by the end of the day. The game saw 1 million unique players in its first 2.5 hours and 3 million within 48 hours. Despite surpassing its internal goal of 5 million unique players in the first month, developers emphasize that concurrent player data, which peaked at 700,000, is a more critical metric for long-term success.