Rainbow Six Siege X Reveal: March 13 Showcase, Leaks & New Features
Ubisoft is set to unveil Rainbow Six Siege X on March 13, 2025, in Atlanta. Leaks hint at wall-running, helicopter-based abseiling, and new destruction mechanics. Is this a sequel or a major overhaul? Find out here!
Ubisoft is gearing up for a big announcement regarding Rainbow Six Siege X, with a full showcase set for March 13, 2025, at 10 AM PT in Atlanta, Georgia. After nearly a decade of updates and support for Rainbow Six Siege, rumors have been swirling about a possible sequel, and this upcoming event is expected to finally give players a clear look at what’s next.
What We Know About Rainbow Six Siege X
Recent leaks suggest that Rainbow Six Siege X will feature major graphical improvements and fresh gameplay mechanics, moving away from simply repeating past events. Ubisoft has kept details under wraps, but the official teaser video has already sparked plenty of speculation.
The teaser, which aired during the final day of the Six Invitational (the game's biggest esports tournament), ended with the promise of a "new era" for the game. Naturally, fans have been picking apart every frame of the footage to uncover potential new features.
A major evolution is coming.
— Rainbow Six Siege (@Rainbow6Game) February 16, 2025
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What Stood Out in the Teaser?
The teaser had plenty of eye-catching moments that have fans talking, including:
- Wall-running while abseiling – A new movement mechanic that could shake up tactical gameplay.
- Helicopter-based abseiling – A possible nod to classic Rainbow Six: Vegas gameplay.
- Destructible lighting – Allowing players to darken maps for strategic advantages.
- Explosive chain reactions – Suggesting new destruction mechanics.
- Kapkan on the attack team – Could hint at role-swapping or brand-new game modes.
These elements suggest that Rainbow Six Siege X might not just be a visual upgrade—it could introduce fresh gameplay mechanics and new ways to play.
What’s Coming to Rainbow Six Siege Before Then?
Before the big reveal, Ubisoft is still delivering fresh content for Rainbow Six Siege itself. The developers have announced Year 10 Season 1, launching in March. The new update will introduce Rauora, an attacking operator with:
- D.O.M. Launcher – A gadget that temporarily blocks doorways.
- MK2 Machine Piston – A new secondary weapon making its debut.
- Balanced Speed & Health – With two points in each category, making her a well-rounded attacker.
The Future of Rainbow Six Siege
With Rainbow Six Siege X on the horizon, players are eager to see if it’s a full sequel, a next-gen overhaul, or something entirely new. Either way, the March 13 showcase is shaping up to be one of the biggest moments in Rainbow Six Siege history.
