Ubisoft has just revealed the first details of their major update of Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege Year Three’s Season 2. “Operation Para Bellum”. The Season 2 content will have two new Italian operators specialized in defense and a new map.
Operation Para Bellum will also introduce the Pick & Ban system that provides an extra layer of strategy between teams, as each side tries to counter their opponents’ picks during the banning phase.
There will be a full reveal of Year 3 Season 2 content of Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege which will be made on May 19-20 during the Pro League Finals.
More info from the website.
Year Three Season Two brings a breath of innovation, spawning a new intel gadget, a Clubhouse map buff, an Echo buff, lots of gameplay fixes, and the Pick & Ban settings.
On the gameplay front, expect a series of enhancements. We are adjusting how dropshotting is handled and implementing a new counter defuser animation. Make sure to play on our Test Server and submit your feedback on the R6 Fix.
And we can’t wait to see you perform unprecedented tactics through the Pick & Ban system. This feature provides an extra layer of strategy between teams, as each side tries to counter their opponents’ picks during the banning phase. We also anticipate a thrilling twist at the last moment, when teams swap Operators for the unexpected 6th Pick.
Lastly, we are releasing our Y3S2 major update: Operation Para Bellum. Two new Defenders are joining Team Rainbow in our most competitive map to date.
In case you are wondering what’s “Para Bellum”. It’s Latin and it means ” Prepare for War”. The full term is Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum. If you want peace, prepare for war.
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.
