At a Glance
- Rainbow Six Siege experiences a second outage a week after the Dec 28 shutdown.
- Ubisoft says investigations will continue over the next two weeks.
- No official statement yet from Rainbow Six or Ubisoft accounts.
- Why it matters: Players are affected and security remains uncertain.
Rainbow Six Siege players are again hit by a service outage just a week after Ubisoft pulled the game offline on Dec 28. The cause remains unclear, and the studio has yet to issue a full explanation. Ubisoft has said investigations will continue, but no further updates have been posted.
Outage Recap
The first outage happened on Dec 27-28 when Ubisoft shut the game down after attackers took over. Players reported widespread disruptions, and the game was restored on Dec 28 after preliminary fixes.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial attack | Dec 27-28 | Game offline |
| Restoration | Dec 28 | Online |
| Second outage | Late Dec | Ongoing |
Company Response
After restoring service, Ubisoft posted on X that investigations and corrections will continue over the next two weeks. The studio has yet to publish a detailed explanation, and no statements have appeared from the Rainbow Six or Ubisoft X accounts. The outlet has reached out to Ubisoft for clarification and will report any new information.
Ubisoft stated:
> “Investigations and corrections will continue over the next two weeks.”
Key Takeaways
- Rainbow Six Siege suffered a second outage a week after the Dec 28 shutdown.
- Ubisoft acknowledges ongoing investigations, promising updates in two weeks.
- No public statements from the game’s official accounts have been released yet.
Players remain uncertain about the game’s security status, and Ubisoft’s next update will be closely watched.
