Rainbow Six Siege server downtime (January 18): Maintenance schedule for Y7S4.2 revealed
The Rainbow Six Siege servers will be taken down temporarily today, January 18, 2023, as the developers are looking to introduce a new balance update to the shooter.
Designer Y7S4.2 will be making a fair number of balance updates to two Operators this time around. There will additionally, be a lot of weapon tweaks as well with multiple nerfs and buffs making their way to the guns.
The Rainbow Six Siege servers will be taken down at 09:00 ET / 14:00 UTC for all platforms and regions. The developers have mentioned that the downtime will be for exactly one hour, and the servers are expected to come back online at 10:00 ET/ 15:00 UTC.
However, depending on how well the patching process goes, the servers can even take longer to come back online. Hence, if that is the case, that players might have to stick around for a couple of more minutes to be able to log back into the game.
The Rainbow Six Siege Y7S4.2 update will primarily be introducing a great many numbers of balance updates to two Operators as well as multiple weapons in the game.
Grim will have his available weapon sights increased as the developers look to make him a more versatile pick in the current competitive meta.
Twitch, on the other hand, will have her support capabilities strengthened and receive an extra drone, however, the power of her weapon will be toned down as a trade-off.
The following are the proposed weapon changes for Rainbow Six Siege Y7S4.2
Extended Barrel
Hip Fire Precision
Weapons Affected
PARA-308 (CAPITÃO)
Supernova (Echo, Hibana, Amaru)
9MM C1 (Frost)
AR-15.50 & M4 (Maverick)
UZK50GI (Thorn)
AUG A2 (Wamai, IQ)
These are all the promised weapon changes that is coming with the new Rainbow Six Siege update. The developers will be taking down the servers for an
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