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Mark Rubin
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Mark Rubin
@PixelsofMark
Executive Producer on @PlayXDefiant at Ubisoft in San Francisco. Previously known for being EP on Call of Duty.
Los Angeles, CA
Joined May 2011
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Sep 27, 2022
    Little known fact, that is me on the cover. 🤣
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Sep 27, 2022
    Replying to @PixelsofMark
    This one is me as well.
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Dec 3, 2024
    Hello XDefiant Fans, I am unfortunately here today to announce that XDefiant will be shutting down. Starting today (December 3, 2024), new downloads and player registrations will no longer be available. We will still release our Season 3 content in the near future (exact date
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Feb 6, 2023
    Features I would have if I were making a MP FPS. - No SBMM in Casual Play - Ranked Mode - Lobbies that stay together - Red Dots on Minimap - Map Voting Just to name a few. *hint - I am making that game.
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Feb 3, 2023
    Unpopular take? Not every FPS player wants to play BR.
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Jun 19, 2023
    XDefiant is a love letter to the arcade arena shooter! Is it a CoD-killer? Pfft....I have no idea. We're just trying to make a game that people can love for a long time. But it is up to all of you, the players, to make #XDefiant a success. Just wanted to share that thought. ❤️
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Jun 12, 2023
    Oh, and PS5 and Xbox X will be running at 120hz.
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Sep 27, 2022
    Replying to @M8A1_TK
    Totally serious. We took a bunch of photos in the studio with me in gear and then the art director photoshopped it up.
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Jun 12, 2023
    Open Beta next week!!! And a new map every month!!!! I was really excited to announce that! Can't wait! See you all online!
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Jun 4, 2025
    It’s a sad day for fans of XDefiant and for all of the passionate devs that worked so hard on this game. I want to thank everyone who played it and everyone who promoted it whether you were a big content creator or just a fan. Every voice mattered. In fact, I would say something
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Sep 27, 2022
    Replying to @Nightishere7 and @JadrianJohnson3
    They got tired of me and hired a model for that one. 🤣
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Dec 18, 2024
    Hello Everyone, So here it is! Our last content patch for XDefiant. It’s obviously a bittersweet moment but I just want to say how proud I am of everyone on this team that did everything they could to make this game and all of its amazing content. Ubisoft has not only allowed a
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    XDefiant
    @PlayXDefiant
    Dec 18, 2024
    Article cover image
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    XDefiant S3.0+ Patch Notes
    Factions New Faction: Assassins Hiding in plain sight through the centuries, the Assassins have waged a clandestine war against their ancient enemies, the Templars, to safeguard human freedom....
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Oct 15, 2024
    To be crystal clear there are NO plans to shut down after season 4. I've literally been in meetings as of last week to discuss our Year 2 plans. But, right now we are super focused on improving the technical experience (which includes netcode) and adding more content for Seasons
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    Mark Rubin
    @PixelsofMark
    Aug 23, 2023
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