Rainbow Six Siege update 2.61 is available to download on PS4, PC, PS5(version 1.000.065), and Xbox. According to the official R6 Siege patch notes, the latest update resolves various stability fixes. Additionally, today’s R6 Siege version 2.61 also includes gameplay improvements.
Previously, a major Rainbow 6 Siege update 2.60 adds operator balancing tweaks including Frost’s Welcome Mat changes, Warden’s armor upgrade, and Tachanka’s damage boost. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing issues with the game. Today’s Rainbow 6 Siege patch 2.61 will fix a few of these issues.
Read more details below.
Siege update 2.61 Patch Notes – November 2, 2023
- Added stability fixes.
- Added gameplay changes.
- Addressed various game crashing bugs.
- Other minor tweaks.
Rainbow Six Siege Update Y8S4 Details
- New Map in Y8S4
- A new map emphasizing verticality and strategic layout is confirmed for Y8S4.
- Details are to be announced in the Y8S4 reveal panel.
- New Versus AI Playlist
- Y8S4 will introduce a new playlist that allows new players to practice against AI-controlled defenders.
- Revamped Shield Mechanism
- A redesigned shield mechanism aiming for tactical balance is to enter beta in Y8S4.
- Controller Remapping for Consoles
- Full customization of controller inputs will be available in Y8S4 to enhance player comfort.
- An update to enable leaning while hip-firing on consoles will be introduced later in the season.
- Updated Frag Grenades
- Frag Grenades will be rebalanced to ensure fair play, addressing their current overpowered status in the game’s meta.
- More information to be shared during the reveal panel.
- New Ranked Requirements in Y9
- To ensure a balanced competitive experience, new requirements for the Ranked mode are planned for Year 9.
- Cancellation of Privacy Mode on Consoles
- Development of Privacy Mode for consoles has been halted due to external challenges and new privacy features within the console ecosystems.
- Full Reveal Scheduled
- A full reveal of Year 8 Season 4 is scheduled for November 12th.
Download free R6 update 2.61 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox One.
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