Ubisoft announces siege X, the “big transformation” in Rainbow Six's siege history

Ubisoft laughed at it Rainbow Six Siegepromises to unveil the so-called siege X in March.

The Siege X is described as “the biggest change in gaming history, including new tactical games, graphics and audio upgrades, and more.” This is not a Rainbow Six Siege 2, but a major change in the Rainbow Six Siege, designed to be its second Live service sets competitive multiplayer game.

A major evolution is coming.

📍Watch R6 Siege X Showcase Live – March 13.

📺Live broadcast🎟️Attendance at Atlanta pic.twitter.com/tjfenvehkd

– Rainbow Six Siege (@rainbow6game) February 16, 2025

Rainbow Six Siege struggled when it launched in December 2015, but Ubisoft's efforts to improve games are seen as one of the most compelling turnarounds in video game history, as well as Final Fantasy 14 and Sky Without People.

Over the past decade, even as Ubisoft's other on-site service attempts have fallen on the front, Rainbow Six Siege has proven reliable money making. Rainbow Six Siege has helped these financial reports in recent years when Ubisoft found the process particularly difficult. Now, there is more pressure to siege X Ubisoft's high-profile trouble.

It's been a long time for 10 years to remain relevant and financially stable for any video game, so it makes sense that Ubisoft hopes to refresh Rainbow Six Siege with compelling evolution. Ubisoft will announce more on the Siege X display cabinet on March 13.

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