Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Master the Siege
★ Editor's Choice 2015
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About
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is a tactical first-person shooter developed by Ubisoft Montreal. Unlike traditional shooters, Siege emphasizes strategic planning, environmental destruction, and operator abilities. Players choose from a diverse roster of specialized operators, each with unique gadgets and abilities. Attackers must infiltrate and secure objectives, while defenders fortify positions and outmaneuver opponents. The game features a wide variety of maps, operators, and game modes including Bomb, Secure Area, and Hostage. With over 100 million registered players, Siege has built one of the most established competitive ecosystems in esports, featuring a global circuit and the Esports World Cup.
Genres
Platforms
Cross PlatformMultiplayerPvPController SupportActionTeam-BasedCompetitiveEsportsCustomizationStealthTacticalDestructionOperatorsSiege
Game Details
DeveloperUbisoft Entertainment SA
PublisherUbisoft Entertainment SA
Release DateDec 1, 2015
Completionist0h
Copies SoldOver 100 million registered players worldwide!
Peak Players150K
Features
✓ Multiplayer✓ PvP✓ Cross-Platform✓ Controller
Multiplayer Info
Max Players Online10
Max Players Local0
Max Co-op Players0
Server RegionsNorth America, Europe, Asia, South America, Oceania, MENA
Dedicated ServersYes
MatchmakingYes
Ranked ModeYes
Esports SupportYes
Anti-CheatBattleEye
Platform Details
System Requirements
Minimum
OS: Windows 7 64-bit or later
CPU: Intel Core i3-560 / AMD Phenom II X4 945
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 / AMD Radeon HD 5870
RAM: 6 GB
Storage: 61 GB available space
Recommended
OS: Windows 10 64-bit or later
CPU: Intel Core i5-2500K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 / AMD Radeon R9 280X
RAM: 8 GB
Storage: 61 GB available space
Media
Awards
2024
Best Esports Game
The Game Awards 2024
2023
Best Esports Game
The Game Awards 2023
2022
Best Esports Game
The Game Awards 2022
2021
Best Esports Game
The Game Awards 2021
2020
Best Ongoing Game
The Game Awards 2020
2020
Best Esports Game
The Game Awards 2020
2019
Best Esports Game
The Game Awards 2019
2018
Best Ongoing Game
The Game Awards 2018
2018
Best Esports Game
The Game Awards 2018
2018
Best Competitive Game
Golden Joystick Awards 2018
2016
Best Multiplayer Game
The Game Awards 2016
2016
Best Esports Game
The Game Awards 2016
2016
Best Action Game
IGN Best of 2016
2016
Best Competitive Game
GameSpot Best of 2016
2016
Best Esports Game
Golden Joystick Awards 2016
FAQs
What is Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege?
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is a tactical first-person shooter where players take on the role of elite operators in 5v5 attack vs. defense gameplay. It emphasizes strategy, teamwork, and environmental destruction.
What are operators in Rainbow Six Siege?
Operators are the playable characters in Rainbow Six Siege. Each operator belongs to either an attacking or defending team and has a unique gadget and ability. There are over 60 operators available, each with distinct playstyles, weapons, and strategic roles.
Does Rainbow Six Siege have cross-platform play?
Yes! Rainbow Six Siege supports cross-play and cross-progression across multiple platforms. Xbox and PlayStation players can play together. PC players can also join with console players, but PC players use keyboard/mouse while console players use controllers.
Does Rainbow Six Siege have ranked mode?
Yes! Rainbow Six Siege features a competitive ranked mode where players can climb through various ranks from Copper to Champion. Ranked matches use a ban phase for operators and maps, and require players to reach level 50 to participate.
What platforms is Rainbow Six Siege available on?
Rainbow Six Siege is available on PC (Steam, Ubisoft Connect), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 4. The game supports cross-play between Xbox and PlayStation consoles, and between PC and consoles (with controller restriction).
How many players can play Rainbow Six Siege together?
Rainbow Six Siege is a 5v5 game, so a maximum of 10 players can play in a single match - 5 attackers vs. 5 defenders. The game supports both solo queue and team play.
Is Rainbow Six Siege free to play?
No, Rainbow Six Siege is not free to play. The game requires a one-time purchase. However, there are different editions available with varying content and operators included. The game frequently goes on sale at discounted prices.
What is the Rainbow Six Siege esports scene?
Rainbow Six Siege has a thriving esports scene with the Six Invitational as its premier event. The game is part of the Esports World Cup and features regional leagues across North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Oceania. Top teams compete for millions in prize money.
What game modes are available in Rainbow Six Siege?
Rainbow Six Siege features several game modes including: Bomb (attackers must plant a defuser, defenders must stop them), Secure Area (attackers must capture a room, defenders must prevent it), and Hostage (attackers must rescue a hostage, defenders must protect them).
What are the system requirements for Rainbow Six Siege?
Minimum: Windows 7, Intel i3-560/Phenom II X4 945, 6GB RAM, GTX 460/HD 5870, 61GB storage. Recommended: Windows 10, Intel i5-2500K/Ryzen 5 1600, 8GB RAM, GTX 960/R9 280X, 61GB storage.