{"id":5723,"date":"2025-03-13T18:11:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T18:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaming.news\/?post_type=news&#038;p=5723"},"modified":"2025-05-20T13:29:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T13:29:15","slug":"rainbow-six-siege-x-goes-free-to-play-with-limited-game-modes","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/gaming.news\/news\/2025-03-13\/rainbow-six-siege-x-goes-free-to-play-with-limited-game-modes\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainbow Six Siege X Goes Free-to-Play With Limited Game Modes"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"spgn__article__hero__news horizontal-wrapper vertical-wrapper\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"spgn__article__hero__news__title wp-block-post-title\">Rainbow Six Siege X Goes Free-to-Play With Limited Game Modes<\/h1>\n\n<figure class=\"spgn__article__hero__news__image --with-bg wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" 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Ranked and Siege Cup, the game\u2019s premier competitive experiences, will remain locked behind the full game purchase. Ubisoft stated that this move is aimed at broadening the game\u2019s player base while maintaining a structured and competitive ecosystem for dedicated players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decision follows Siege X\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/gaming.news\/news\/2025-03-13\/siege-x-open-beta-begins-march-13-introduces-new-dual-front-mode\/\">recent open beta launch<\/a> on March 13, which introduced Dual Front, a new 6v6 mode featuring a single new map, respawns, and a rotating class selection system. During the Siege X Showcase, developers demonstrated the new mode in action, pitting teams of content creators against each other.<br><br>Ubisoft also confirmed that Siege X will officially launch on June 10, 2025, introducing a revamped UI and progression system alongside the shift to free-to-play. At launch, five maps will receive a visual overhaul, with plans to update three maps per season moving forward. The update also includes a revamped rappel system, allowing for smoother and more flexible traversal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another major addition is the \u201cDestructible Ingredients\u201d system, which introduces interactive environmental mechanics. Players will be able to trigger fires from gas pipes, create smokescreens from fire extinguishers, and disable or destroy metal detectors, adding new tactical depth to gameplay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Siege X was <a href=\"https:\/\/gaming.news\/news\/2025-02-16\/rainbow-six-siege-x-unveiled\/\">first revealed<\/a> during the Six Invitational 2025, described as the biggest transformation in the franchise\u2019s decade-long history. While not a direct sequel, the overhaul includes significant graphical and audio upgrades, refined mechanics, and new game modes, with Ubisoft confirming the project has been in development for three years. 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