Ubisoft Montreal has released the full patch notes for Rainbow Six Siege Year 7, Season 1. The seventh year of Siege kicks off with new defender operator Azami joining the fray, while also introducing changes to Goyo, a brand-new Team Deathmatch playlist, and a whole lot more.
Year 7, Season 1 also makes it required for all players to link a phone number to their Ubisoft account in order to participate in Ranked. «This security measure is intended to help slow cheater re-entry after being banned, as well as curb smurfing,» Ubisoft Montreal writes in the season patch notes.
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As with all new seasons, older operators are being discounted. So if you're jumping back into Siege at the start of Year 7, you can take this opportunity to catch up on operators you may have missed out on.
Mozzie and Gridlock are dropping to 10,000 Renown or 240 R6 Credits each (about $2 USD); Oryx and Iana are dropping to 15,000 Renown or 360 R6 Credits (about $3); and Flores is dropping to 20,000 Renown or 480 R6 Credits (about $4).
For the full list of changes coming to Siege at the start of Year 7, check out the patch notes. We've detailed them below.
The arrival of Demon Veil brings a new playlist featuring the classic game mode, Team Deathmatch. The Deathmatch playlist was created to provide the perfect environment for players to warm up and practice their aim before competitive matches, as well as offer a more casual gameplay experience within Siege.
Attackers now have the ability to
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