Ubisoft has released a new Rainbow Six Siege update 2.53 (Y8S2.2) on PS4, PC, PS5(version 1.000.057), and Xbox. According to the officialRainbow Six Siege patch notes, the latest update addresses several audio issues and ensures a more balanced matchmaking experience. Additionally, today’s Rainbow Six Siege version 2.53 (1.000.057) also includes stability fixes
Previously, a major Rainbow 6 Siege update 2.38 added a new operator, a new gadget, crossplay, a new ranked map, and much more. Recently, Siege update 2.42 also added minor tweaks. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing issues with the game. Today’s Rainbow 6 Siege patch 2.53 will fix a few of these issues.
Read more details below.
Rainbow Six Siege update 2.53 Patch Notes – June 27, 2023
Patch Size: Here are the download sizes for each platform:
| Platform | Patch Size |
|---|---|
| Ubisoft Connect | 1.32 GB |
| Steam | 0.97 GB |
| Xbox One | 1.19 GB |
| Xbox Series X | 1.53 GB |
| PS4 | 1.93 GB |
| PS5 | 1.45 GB |
Features:
- Defuser Pickup Option: Players can now choose the defuser pickup behavior from the following options:
- Automatic
- Manual
- Both (Default setting)
Tweaks and Updates:
- Playlists:
- Modified the calculation of Squad matchmaking ratings to ensure fairer matches.
- Player Protection:
- Sanction messaging in the match feed will no longer mention BattlEye™ and instead use more generic messaging while still listing the sanction reason.
Bug Fixes:
Operators:
- Fixed: Small gap on the left side of Mira’s Black Mirror when deployed in the center of the reinforced walls.
- Fixed: Kali’s CSRX 300 has excessive lateral recoil on consoles.
- Fixed: Lesion can reinforce walls and put up barricades in the team deathmatch game mode.
- Fixed: Fenrir receives additional scoring points each time he redeploys the F-NATT Dread Mine.
Gameplay:
- Fixed: In Article 5, matchmaking between Sony and Xbox is possible when players have crossplay matchmaking turned off.
- Fixed: Gap can be created after destroying the soft part underneath a reinforcement.
- Fixed: Stacking 10 Observation Blocker will block bullets.
Level Design:
- Fixed: Exploitable line of sight on stacked supply crates at EXT Garage in Consulate map.
- Fixed: Unfair line of sight when using Azami’s Kiba Barrier on the door frame in 2F Solarium on Chalet map.
- Fixed: Unfair line of sight when using Azami’s Kiba Barrier on the door frame in 1F Bar stock on Chalet map.
- Fixed: Players can destroy devices on the other side of a reinforced wall by destroying the breakable floor underneath it.
Audio:
- Fixed: Wrong footsteps SFX if another player is on a different floor.
- Fixed: No SFX play when Attacker uses a melee attack on Castle’s Armor Panel.
- Fixed: Various audio issues.
User Experience:
- Fixed: Toggle for match replay missing from custom games.
- Fixed: The Tactical Timeout scoreboard is empty in custom games.
- Fixed: Various UI issues.
Download free Rainbow 6 Siege update 2.53 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox One.
