Rainbow Six Siege update 2.71 details released for PS4, PS5, PC, and Xbox One. According to R6 Y9S1 patch notes, the latest update addressed numerous bugs across gameplay, level design, operator functionality, and user experience. Apart from this, Rainbow 6 Siege patch 2.71 also fixes issues such as incomplete room markings, faulty weapon magnification, and unintended player movements.
Previously, a big season 7 update added a new defender Azami (Kiba barrier gadget), permanent Team Deathmatch mode, and changes for Goyo, Melusi, Thunderbird, Kali, Valkyrie, and Zero. Recently, a hotfix Y7S1.2 was also released. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing issues with the game. Today’s R6 update 2.71 will fix a few of these issues.
Read more details below.
Rainbow Six Siege Update Y9S1 Patch Notes – March 26, 2024
BUG FIXES
GAMEPLAY
FIXED – Feet aren’t covered by Ballistic Shield when crouched.
FIXED – AI Bots get stuck on furniture when moving to the defuser if planted in the south east corner of 1F Bar on the Chalet map.
FIXED – Eliminations counter doesn’t update if more than 3 targets are eliminated at the same time in Map Run Target Mode.
FIXED – Wrong room marked as complete for the 4th step of Map Run on the Coastline map.
FIXED – Wrong magnification for the .44 Mag Semi-Auto.
FIXED – Players can double vault using a Deployable Shield and Azami’s Kiba Barrier to reach areas providing unintended lines of sight.
LEVEL DESIGN
FIXED – Defenders detected outside between 2F Yellow Corridor and 2F Cafe Corridor on the Theme Park map.
FIXED – Players can vault onto a cabinet located in 2F Tea Room on the Skyscraper map.
FIXED – Defenders detected outside in 1F Main Stairs on the Border map.
FIXED – Walls clip through the rooftop in EXT Bedroom Roof on the Villa map.
FIXED – Players can navigate onto a metal box located at EXT Sailboats on the Kanal map.
FIXED – Defenders detected outside between 1F Blue Room and 1F Joint Corridor on the Theme Park map.
FIXED – Players are able to navigate onto the top of stacked barrels located at 1F Barrel Room on the Theme Park map.
FIXED – Defuser can’t be retrieved after dropping it while exiting or entering rappel stance next to a railing in EXT Terrace Balcony on the Outback map.
OPERATORS
FIXED – Buck’s Skeleton Key doesn’t work as intended when pressing the fire key during the transition animation.
FIXED – Deimos’ DeathMARK gauge does not show the cooldown refill in caster mode.
FIXED – Deimos’ DeathMARK won’t activate right after switching targeted operators.
FIXED – Bandit’s Shock Wire persists when affected by EMP grenades.
USER EXPERIENCE
FIXED – Reputation values are inaccurate when a player has negative tiles with actions displayed in the Reputation tab.
FIXED – Rendering issue upon viewing the main and subcategories of the Locker.
FIXED – Navigation keys have no functionality inside the intro page of the Battle Pass.
FIXED – Unintended guard break animation occurs after stepping on a fire source when using a Ballistic Shield.
FIXED – FPS drops when players quickly pass over Operators in the Operators tab.
FIXED – Various UI issues.
