Rainbow Six Siegeunveiled a WWE collaboration, which includes special cosmetic bundles based on two wrestling stars. The competitive shooter often releases skin bundles for guns and Operators, like theNieR ReplicantMaverick skin.
Released in 2015, Ubisoft’sRainbow Six Siegeis a 5v5 FPS game where teams take turns to plant or defuse a bomb, or eliminate their opponents to secure a point each round. The game currently has a total of 65 playable Operators, each with their own unique utilities and skills players can use in to fortify their bases and locate the opposing team.
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On January 12th,Rainbow Six Siegerevealed and launched its collaboration with WWE, featuring Blackthorn’s Deadman Bundleinspired by The Undertaker, and Thorn’s Becky Lynch Bundle. The bundle include Operator skins in the likeness of The Undertaker and Lynch, as well as gun charms, weapon skins, and banner backgrounds inspired by the wrestlers' gimmicks and iconic catchphrases. Players can purchase the WWE bundles inRainbow Six Siege’s in-game shop for 2160 R6 Credits each, or get them both by purchasing the WWE Rumble Bundle for 4080 R6 Credits.
Players seem impressed by the latestRainbow Six Siegebundle, showing their excitement through WWE GIFs and memes, while some already purchased the bundles. Others were surprised by the reveal, noting that theRainbow Sixuniverse was “wild” while praising the game’s unexpected approach in their recent collaborations.
WWE is no stranger to video games as it’s had many successful titles, such as 2022’sWWE 2K22, and even a dedicated gaming YouTube channel called UpUpDownDown where superstars play against each other in games likeTekken 7. The wrestling company also previously collaborated with other popular games, such asFall Guys, Fortnite,andKing of Fighters.It’s likely that WWE will continue making its presence known, not only in video games, but also in other media, so wrestling fans and casuals can expect to see more superstars in the future.
The same could be said aboutRainbow Six Siege, which is still a popular choice among FPS enthusiasts, and also has a thriving esports scene. Plus, with theaddition of crossplay and cross-progression inRainbow SixSiege, Ubisoft made the game more accessible to players, and can encourage new people to try it out on their chosen consoles. The developer has other changes planned in the future to improve the FPS game further, so players better keep their eyes peeled.
Rainbow Six Siegeis available now for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.