Having previously rocked up in Ghost Recon: Wildlands, Breakpoint and Far Cry: New Dawn, Rainbow Six Siege just seems like the next logical step.

Running for two weeks, MUTE Protocol is basically Secure Area with some new twists, reworked mechanics and just a touch of sci-fi.

Operation Steel Wave will see two new Operators make their debut: Conservationist Melusi from South Africa, and the Norwegian influencer with a gun Ace. Here’s a breakdown on their loadouts, stats and backgrounds.

As the second season of Year 5 rapidly approaches for Rainbow Six Siege, Ubisoft lifts the lid on what to expect from ‘Steel Wave’. One major highlight, as far as we’re concerned, is the introduction of South African defender Melusi. She does, however, meet her match in new attacker Ace from Norway. There’s plenty more disruptive (in the best way) content besides, but let’s go with the new faces first …

The game that’s causing all this hubbub is called Area F2 and is developed by Ejoy, a subsidiary of Chinese tech giant Alibaba.

Five years after release, and Tom Clancy would be proud of the game that Rainbow Six Siege has become. Taking the core concept of the original games and focusing them on smaller areas of active combat, Ubisoft’s approach to the series has been one of constant growth and evolution. Operators are the lifeblood of Rainbow Six Siege, tactical tools in …

Yesterday I whipped up a handsome feature on how the gaming industry is responding to not having an E3 in which to offload a year’s worth of announcements in a single one-week period of reveal trailer climaxes. For some reason, I kind of like the idea of a digital transition to showcase events that are more spaced out and allow …

Ubisoft has poured an incredible amount of energy and effort into Rainbow Six Siege – and it’s an effort that’ll continue into the next generation. Speaking to Windows Central, Ubisoft game director Leroy Athanassof said that Rainbow Six Siege will head to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X at launch.