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Nine to Five

Metal Gear Solid 4 called it. Mercenaries and PMC's are the way of the future. Nine to Five pits you in a team of three, competing against two more equal-sized teams while tasked with various…

January 13, 2020 | 01:47 EST

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All in a Days Work with Nine to Five

Redhill Games CEO Matias Myllyrinne introduced a brand new teaser trailer for their upcoming tactical shooter game Nine to Five. The trailer starts off with a weird joke, showing off anthropomorphic…

December 12, 2019 | 11:06 EST

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Fight the Doktor's Curse in Rainbow Six Siege's Halloween Event

In this year's Halloween event for Rainbow Six Siege, players will attempt to stave off the Doktor's Curse on a reworked version of Theme Park. The curse manifests as a variant of 5v5 PvP matches, as…

October 24, 2019 | 11:30 EDT

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Operation Ember Rise Revealed For Rainbow Six Siege

Ubisoft has revealed the content that will be coming in the third season of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege Year 4 DLC. The new season is titled Operation Ember Rise and it will be adding one more…

August 24, 2019 | 04:30 EDT

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Rainbow Six Quarantine Will Launch Before April 2020 According To Ubisoft

Upcoming co-op zombie shooter Rainbow Six Quarantine will launch before April. In an investor call, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot revealed the game would launch sometime before the end of this fiscal…

July 22, 2019 | 10:40 EDT

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Ubisoft E3 2019 - Rainbow Six Quarantine Officially Revealed

The next step in the Rainbow Six Siege IP, Rainbow Six Quarantine was officially announced during Ubisoft's E3 press conference. Though the name was leaked prior to E3, the CGI trailer showed a…

June 10, 2019 | 06:10 EDT

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Ubisoft Is Giving Cosmetics To Players Who Report Rainbow Six Siege Bugs

Ubisoft is taking bug-squashing in Rainbow Six Siege very seriously. The company is dishing out in-game rewards to players who report bugs. The program is called Bug Hunter. The aim is to allow…

April 27, 2019 | 10:00 EDT

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Rainbow Six Siege Now Has Cheaper Operators

Yesterday, Ubisoft announced that Rainbow Six Siege will receive price reductions while also updating the cost and availability of DLC operators. As you can see, the separate editions each have…

February 13, 2019 | 05:30 EST

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Get a Free Rainbow Six Siege Operator (Or 25,000 Renown) Until January 1

A free Rainbow Six Siege operator is now available in the game for a limited time. Current owners who log in will be able to score themselves a free operator, just like that—as long as they do it…

December 27, 2018 | 09:13 EST

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Rainbow Six Siege Is Reverting Its Recently Announced Aesthetic Changes

Ubisoft has announced that they are reverting the aesthetic changes outlined earlier this month for Rainbow Six Siege. This news follows the community's backlash about the changes, which were…

November 20, 2018 | 02:34 EST

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Rainbow Six Siege Gets Globally Censored To Prepare For Asian Release

Ubisoft's tactical shooter Rainbow Six Siege is undergoing some changes as part of the game's expansion into Asian territories, according to a news post on the official Rainbow Six Siege website.…

November 5, 2018 | 10:19 EST

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Almost Left For Dead: A Look At Rainbow Six Siege's Outbreak Mode

When Rainbow Six Siege was first shown off at E3 2014, it seemed like another run of the mill modern day military shooter from Ubisoft, at least from a thematic standpoint. Yet, almost half a decade…

March 7, 2018 | 09:00 EST

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Rainbow 6 Siege Getting Playlist Changes, Reload Improvements, More in Chimera Update

Rainbow 6 Siege fans may be getting a lot of new content in the Operation Chimera update, including two new Operators and a zombie mode, but nothing shows Ubisoft's dedication to the game more than…

February 19, 2018 | 10:42 EST

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Rainbow 6 Siege Operation Chimera Event and Operators Detailed

When people think of a semi-realistic tactical first-person shooter like Rainbow 6 Siege, the last thing that they will likely associate with the genre is zombies. Yet, for Siege's upcoming update,…

February 19, 2018 | 04:00 EST

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Ubisoft Details Rainbow Six Siege’s Upcoming ‘Outbreak’ Co-op Event

Next month, Rainbow Six Siege will be getting a special limited-time co-op event called Outbreak as part of its Operation Chimera content drop, a drop which will officially herald the beginning of…

February 5, 2018 | 01:26 EST

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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege Keeps $40 Edition After Fan Backlash

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, the premier tactical shooter on the market today, has raised the game's price according to a news post on the official website. However, fan backlash to the price hike…

January 27, 2018 | 06:37 EST

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Time For A Checkup - The State of Rainbow Six Siege Heading Into 2018

On paper, Rainbow Six Siege sounds like an average to below average game that would fizzle out after a couple months for a whole host of reasons. After all, Siege is a full price game that has no…

December 28, 2017 | 11:00 EST

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Over 25 Million People Have Now Played Rainbow Six Siege

Rainbow 6 Siege, the tactical first-person shooter from Ubisoft that seems to be immune to the effects of aging, has just passed another milestone in its two-year lifespan by accumulating a…

December 6, 2017 | 09:26 EST

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Some Rainbow Six Siege Maps To Be Removed Permanently

Having a certain pool of maps for a set period time, a competitive season, is not uncommon. To keep the game feeling fresh, players will see certain maps come and go for different seasons of…

August 26, 2017 | 08:52 EDT

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Sniper Elite 4 Review - Headshot City

When presented with a sniper rifle in most games, I'm quick to switch it out for literally any other gun. I've charged into an open field with a shotgun before just to avoid having to hang back and…

March 7, 2017 | 01:00 EST

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Rainbow Six Siege Starter Edition Makes Its Return

As the tactical team-based shooter Rainbow Six Siege moves into its second year of content updates, developer Ubisoft have brought back the 15 dollar Starter Edition that serves as a cheap way to get…

February 10, 2017 | 08:30 EST

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Rainbow Six Siege's Unexpected, and Unsurprising, Rise in Popularity

Almost three years ago, Ubisoft unveiled their latest tactical shooter with their usual song and dance routine. You've got a trailer with helicopters, mildly generic terrorists, special forces guys…

February 9, 2017 | 01:00 EST

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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is a first-person tactical shooter that pits defenders against attackers on a variety of maps and multiple game modes. Choose operators from military units around the…

February 2, 2017 | 11:48 EST

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Rainbow Six: Siege's Destructible Environments Is Paranoia-Inducing| Bullet Points

When a player in a game is paranoid, they're never bored, never looking away from the screen, and certainly never shift-tabbing to respond to Steam messages. Yet, in all the games I've played in my…

December 28, 2016 | 11:00 EST

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E3 2016 - Sniper Elite 4 Gameplay Impressions

I apologize to the Rebellion developers who I spoke to during my scheduled demo of Sniper Elite 4. I raised my hand when you asked if any of us had played Sniper Elite, and while I have gone through…

June 15, 2016 | 03:00 EDT

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Rainbow Six Siege Free To Play Over The Weekend

If you've been on the fence about giving Ubisoft's tactical team-based first person shooter Rainbow Six Siege a go, then the French developer has you covered! The game, which pits a team of anti-…

April 15, 2016 | 10:35 EDT

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Rainbow Six Siege gets IP Protection Finally (No, not The Division, just another Ubisoft title.)

Thank you to our news editor to pointing this out to me. Yesterday, I passed along information regarding the ability for players in The Division to see other players IP addresses thanks to the…

March 15, 2016 | 05:54 EDT

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Rainbow Six Siege Gets 2.1 Patch, Fixes Most 2.0 Issues

If you were around this week to play around with the 2.0 patch for Ubisoft's tactical multiplayer shooter Rainbow Six Siege, you know that that patch managed to fix quite a few things as well as…

February 14, 2016 | 02:21 EST

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First Rainbow Six Siege DLC Gets Delayed

The first new content DLC for Ubisoft's tactical squad-based shooter Rainbow Six Siege has been slightly delayed. https://twitter.com/Rainbow6Game/status/683957072342417408 The Operation Black ICE…

January 4, 2016 | 09:30 EST

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Rainbow Six Siege Review - Demolition Simulator 2015

I have never been one to dig into more tactical shooters. I was raised on Unreal Tournament instead of SWAT 4, learning how to calculate jump pad physics and aim rockets at fast moving targets.…

December 14, 2015 | 01:00 EST

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Players Cry Foul Over Missing Offline Mode in Rainbow Six Siege

It's only been a day since the game got released, but already people are getting angry at Ubisoft. This is because Rainbow Six Siege's Terrorist Hunt mode, a mode where players have to fight off…

December 2, 2015 | 09:23 EST

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[Updated] Rainbow Six Siege Open Beta Delayed to 12pm EST

If you've been trampling to get into the open beta for Ubisoft's upcoming tactical team shooter Rainbow Six Siege today, you may have to wait a little longer. After announcing on Reddit yesterday…

November 25, 2015 | 01:17 EST

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Rainbow Six Siege goes into open beta next week

Rainbow Six Siege approaches its release date. The game has been in closed beta for a while with some open beta periods in between to stress test the servers. From the 25th to the 29th of November,…

November 22, 2015 | 03:46 EST

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Rainbow Six Siege Microtransactions Detailed

As will surely surprise no one, the upcoming Rainbow Six Siege by Ubisoft is going to have microtransactions for players to buy after anteing up to buy the game, which will be lacking a single player…

November 6, 2015 | 01:34 EST

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Rainbow Six Siege Will Lack A Single Player Campaign

News coming out of EGX today as WhatCulture caught up with Rainbow Six Siege's art director Scott Mitchell. When asked about the game's single player component, he was quoted as saying that, "There…

September 26, 2015 | 01:10 EDT

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Problems Plague Rainbow Six Siege Beta

Betas have been the new trend when it comes to pre-order culture, as popular games like Street Fighter V and Anno 2205 offered a sneak peek for fans to take a look at the game in question before the…

September 25, 2015 | 05:40 EDT

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Donate $6 to Extra Life and Get Access to Rainbow Six Siege Closed Beta

Extra Life has announced a partnership with Ubisoft where if you donate $6 or more to Extra Life you will receive guaranteed access with your own code to the Rainbow Six Siege Closed Beta that begins…

July 4, 2015 | 08:30 EDT

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E3 2015 - All we know about Rainbow Six: Siege

Rainbow Six is one of the rare instances of a media that translates so good on another media to take a new and completely separated course there. When Tom Clancy's novel first spawned a videogame,…

June 27, 2015 | 01:03 EDT

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Ubisoft E3 2015 - Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

For what all the fans of the franchise want, more information about Rainbow Six Siege. This news comes on top of the news we heard from the Microsoft press event earlier today. We get to see a…

June 15, 2015 | 07:50 EDT

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Microsoft E3 2015 - Rainbow Six Siege

After hearing news of Rainbow Six Siege getting a release date of October 13th this year we were then greeted with the fact that due to the backwards compatability that Xbox One will get that not…

June 15, 2015 | 02:22 EDT

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E3 2014- 'Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: The Siege' Announced

Ubisoft ended their show with an extended look at a new Tom Clancy game, not just that though... A new Rainbow Six game! Host Aisha Tyler made a big deal about Rainbow Six returning, but it just…

June 9, 2014 | 08:16 EDT