Summary
A rumor suggests that a sequel toRainbow Six Siegeis in development and will be announced this year. With over 20 million copies sold,Rainbow Six Siegeis not only Ubisoft’s most successful game but also a popular title in the esports scene.
Ubisoft releasedRainbow Six Siegein 2015, bringing a 5v5 shooter that, unlike other installments in the series, leaves out the campaign to focus on online play, although training modes can be accessed offline. Players have more than 60 operators to choose from, each inspired by anti-terrorist units from around the world. These characters have unique equipment that offers different tactical attack and defense options, adding an extra layer of strategy. Another notable gameplay element is the heavy focus on environmental destruction, where knowing how to reinforce or break passages in the maps is a key component to victory.
A new rumor claims thatRainbow Six Siegeis getting a sequel, which will be announced in February. The information comes fromTwitter user fraxiswinningwho claims thatRainbow Six Siege 2, allegedly calledRainbow Six X, will be announced at the Six Invitational 2025. The final event of this year’s Six Invitational will take place on February 14-16 at the MGM Music Hall in Fenway. One of themost notable esports tournaments, the Six Invitational brings together the topRainbow Six Siegeteams to determine the champion. Besides hosting the grand final, the last day is when Ubisoft traditionally makes announcements related to the shooter.
What to Expect from a Potential Rainbow Six Siege Sequel
According to the leak,Rainbow Six Xhas an expected release window of Year 10 Season 2, which is mid-2025. The new game will have a complete engine overhaul and significant graphical improvements, although the full scope of these changes has not been revealed. Another important piece of information shared by the leaker is the possible discarding of the oldRainbow Six Siegeevents, which they say “will never return.” Instead, the information is that the developers will opt for new events.
Like other leaks,Rainbow Six Siegeplayers should take this information with a grain of salt. After all, rumors can change until there is official confirmation from the developers. While players wait for this year’s Six Invitational, and to have confirmation whether a new game will be announced or not, a new season is underway. Named Operation Collision Point, one of the biggest changes is theBlackbeard rework, bringing a new round of changes to the veteran operator.
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege
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Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six® Siege is an elite, realistic, tactical, team-based shooter where superior planning and execution triumph. It features 5v5 attack vs. defense gameplay and intense close-quarters combat in destructible environments.Choose from over 60 operators, each with unique gadgets and customizable weapon loadouts. Outthink your opponents by breaching walls, floors, and windows, or lie in wait with deadly traps.In Defense mode, coordinate with your team to transform your environments into impregnable strongholds. Fortify your positions, place traps, and create defensive systems to prevent the enemy team from breaching in. Then, hold your positions and ambush your opponent to ensure victory.In Attack mode, observe the enemy positions and craft your cunning plan to breach in the enemy defenses, then execute your strategy by leading your team through narrow corridors, barricaded doorways, floors, windows, and reinforced walls. The right team can overcome any defense to win.
