With the release ofXDefiantgradually approaching, many players are starting to gear up for its highly anticipated launch. But you may wonder: When doXDefiantpreloads start? Here’s everything you need to know.

You can check out the preload and official launch times forXDefianthere:

XDefiant character

Each region includes all platforms, such as Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. It’s also part of Ubisoft Connect, a free service hub for various games. For Steam users, check outour guideon whether or not it will be on this platform.

Fortunately,XDefiantis a free-to-play game, so no need to break out your wallet. There may still be in-game purchases, though, with premium Battle Pass items.

XDefiant seasons

If you’re one of the players who already have a previous version of the game installed, it’s crucial to check for an update. This simple step will ensure a smooth transition toXDefiant’sofficial release. It will work like other preloads, where you may only play it on launch day.

How many gigabytes is XDefiant?

Thanks to thespecs announcementand preload reload release, we know thatXDefiantrequires the following storage space:

Compared to other first-person shooter file sizes,XDefiant’sstorage space is relatively small, which should come as a relief. This means there may not be a need to clear any space. Additionally, those who downloadedXDefiantbeforehand should only need a little space for the new update.

OW2 Wuyang surfing

All new icons in EA FC 25

Looking out a hole in the side of grafton farmhouse at a tree in a field in phasmophobia

peak game screenshot

Preview of the Shadow Blade in the Vox Sead Roblox experience.

A boon with a bullet on it in front of an explosive, fiery background in Fortnite

A pink power ranger standing by a SHADOW Briefing in Fortnite

Cover image of the Anime Rangers X on Roblox with the preview of a unit tier list on top of it.