Rainbow Six Siege X: Release Date, Trailer, Beta Details

Author: Thomas May 17,2025

*Rainbow Six Siege* has been a cornerstone of the tactical team shooter genre since its 2015 release, consistently evolving through yearly DLCs. As the game celebrates its tenth anniversary, *Rainbow Six Siege X* promises to be a monumental update, marking a new era for the franchise. Here’s a comprehensive overview of *Rainbow Six Siege X*, including its eagerly anticipated release date.

Rainbow Six Siege X Release Date

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Following an exciting closed beta phase, *Rainbow Six Siege X* is slated for a full release in June 2025, available on both home consoles and PC. Ubisoft touts this as the most significant content overhaul in *Rainbow Six Siege*'s history. Among the standout features already available in the closed beta is the Dual Front game mode, which introduces intense 6-on-6 team battles.

Dual Front mode expands the gameplay scope with larger maps that require strategic coordination between teams to attack and defend specific areas, completing objectives as they confront their adversaries. Alongside this new mode, *Siege X* will revamp several existing maps, refine the user interface, enhance the technical presentation, and introduce a rebalanced online matchmaking system, designed to better support newer players.

Rainbow Six Siege X Trailer

On March 13, 2025, Ubisoft unveiled the gameplay trailer for *Rainbow Six Siege X* to coincide with the start of its closed beta test. The trailer showcases the thrilling Dual Front mode and its expansive new map, designed for the chaotic 6-on-6 battles. It also hints at enhancements to the game’s core mechanics, technical improvements, new gameplay features, and special rewards for existing players. Excitingly, *Siege X* will offer free-to-play access for newcomers, inviting more players into the *Rainbow Six* universe.

Rainbow Six Siege X Beta Information

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The *Rainbow Six Siege X* closed beta is scheduled to run from March 13 to March 19, exclusively available to select partner players on Twitch. Viewers have the opportunity to earn access codes to the closed beta by watching these streams during the test period. To participate, players must link their Twitch account with their Ubisoft Connect account. Notably, owning the original *Rainbow Six Siege* is not a prerequisite for joining the *Siege X* closed beta.

For detailed information on the *Siege X* closed beta and how to secure your access, visit Ubisoft’s official website. Currently, there are no plans announced for additional beta testing, including an open beta closer to the full launch in June 2025. As *Rainbow Six Siege* embarks on this ambitious tenth-anniversary update, it continues Ubisoft's legacy of delivering engaging games inspired by Tom Clancy’s works, pushing the boundaries of tactical team shooters with *Siege X*.