How to fix XDefiant FOXTROT-01 error

Luca Di Marzo
XDefiant character shooting

XDefiant error code FOXTROT-01 can prevent players from gaining access to the game. Here are the steps you need to follow to fix the FOXTROT-01 error in XDefiant.


While an official release date for XDefiant has yet to be confirmed, players are eager to discover the best weapons to use, along with all of the characters and different abilities in the game. Given that XDefiant will be a free-to-play title, the shooter is attracting a ton of players as an alternative to other franchises.

Eager players can take to XDefiant’s Open Beta to get a look at what to expect from the upcoming title. Unfortunately, a troublesome error code is getting in the way of the fun and preventing players from accessing the game.

If you’re encountering XDefiant’s FOXTROT-01 error code, here’s how to fix it.

The FOXTROT-01 error is popping up frequently in XDefiant.

How to fix error code FOXTROT-01 in XDefiant

When the XDefiant game servers are not operational, or there are issues with stability, you may encounter the FOXTROT-01 error code. Unfortunately, there isn’t a method for you to rectify or mitigate this issue personally; it’s up to Ubisoft to address the problem.

This particular error code was frequently encountered during the closed beta stage, even if the servers are functioning. It seems a similar issue is occurring during the Open Beta phase of XDefiant.

Here are a few steps you can take to try to fix the FOXTROT-01 error in XDefiant while the devs work on the servers:

  1. Restart XDefiant: Sometimes all you need is a good old fashion restart. Close XDefiant and start it up again as a potential fix for the error.
  2. Check your Internet connection: If you’re having trouble accessing the XDefiant servers, you may want to check your Internet connection to ensure that everything is running smoothly.
  3. Check the XDefiant server status: You can check the XDefiant server status by utilizing our dedicated guide or visiting the XDefiant Twitter page.
  4. Check your XDefiant game files: It’s possible that your game files are corrupt, a quick check should clear things up.

For more on XDefiant, check out some of our other guides:

XDefiant Year 1 roadmap | Is XDefiant coming to PlayStation 4 & Xbox One? | Will there be an XDefiant Battle Royale? | Best XDefiant PC settingsBest controller settings for XDefiant

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Luca is an Associate Editor at CharlieIntel. An accomplished, writer with interests in sports and gaming alike, Luca is focused on Call of Duty and FIFA as a content creator. After earning his BA in English Literature at Concordia University, he began writing for Gamelevate, OddsShark, and H4X. Luca joined CharlieIntel in 2021. You can reach Luca at [email protected], or via X @TheLucaDiMarzo.