R6 Y9 roadmap: What do we know about future plans?
radiotimes.comRainbow Six Siege continues to expand, with its newest season set to add lots of new features, better balancing and even an operator or two.
Since the Ubisoft online shooter from the mind of Tom Clancy made its debut almost a decade ago, the game has seen steady growth in player numbers.
This has naturally fluctuated over the years, with those players that have stuck around now considered the die-hards of the fan base, reaping the rewards with lots of new updates.
Year 9 is set to be no different, with the season set to roll out over the course of 2024.
In fact, Season 1 has now been implemented as of March, with new operator Deimos entering the fray, a revamp of shield mechanics, new attachment upgrades and inventory management all overhauled. So there's plenty to be excited about for long-term fans.
But what's around the corner? Well, let's take a loot at the roadmap for Rainbow Six Siege Year 9 and the expected release dates for each season.
The Rainbow Six Siege roadmap for Year 9 was unveiled during the Six Invitational in February 2024.
The aim of Year 9 is to «reinforce the tactical shooter,» according to creative director Alexander Karpazis.
Key elements that will see changes, new additions and enhancements include player protection, balancing, long-term progression, training and onboarding, the marketplace, the esports community and more.
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With Season 1 – Operation Deadly Omen – released in March 2024, let's look ahead to everything else we know about the plans for Year 9 of Rainbow Six Siege.
Ubisoft has confirmed that all of these planned rollouts and dates are tentative, so do bear that in mind as things can change day at any time.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox
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