1 September 2023

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XDefiant to be Featured in YouTube’s World’s Greatest Gaming Tournament

XDefiant and Trackmania are two of the games featured in World's Greatest, a two-day tournament hosted by content creator Ludwig Ahgren and sponsored by YouTube Gaming. The tournament will take place September 2-3, and can be streamed live from Los Angeles on Ludwig's YouTube channel starting at 12:00PM PT. The World's Greatest competition will feature some of the best players in the world facing off in games from different genres, including Fortnite, Minecraft, Fall Guys, Street Fighter 6, Trackmania, Tetris, and more. The first day will be round-robin seeding, and the second will be elimination day, culminating in one player being crowned the Greatest of All Time.

XDefiant will kick things off on elimination day, September 3, at 12:00PM PT. During the XDefiant segment, two teams of six will face off in a best-of-five series of matches featuring different game modes, including Domination, Hot Shot, Escort, and Occupy.

Check out the full list of competitors below:

  • Dominique "SonicFox" McLean

  • Tyson "TenZ" Ngo

  • Ali "Myth" Kabbani

  • Kathleen "Loserfruit" Belsten

  • Qiyu "nemsko" Zhou

  • Dillon "Rizzo" Rizzo

  • Saahil "Universe" Arora

  • Matthew "SuperTF" DeLisi

  • Albert "Boxbox" Zheng

  • Jesse "JerAx" Vainikka

  • Joseph "mang0" Marquez

  • Jaiden "Jaiden Animations" Dittfach

  • Danny "Shiphtur" Le

  • Tanner "SmallAnt" Charles

  • James "VoiD" Makekau-Tyson

  • James "Clayster" Eubanks

  • Eric "Erobb" Robbins

  • Zachary "Zekken" Patrone

  • Brandon "aceu" Winn

  • Connor "ConnorEatsPants"

Tune in to the World's Greatest livestream on Ludwig's YouTube channel on September 2 at 12:00PM PT. For more XDefiant, check out our Faction and Game Mode starter guide, and stay tuned to Ubisoft News for more updates.

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