Wrong direction? Ubisoft raising prices on Rainbow Six: Siege by $20

Enlarge / You want me to pay how much now? If there’s one seemingly ironclad rule in video games, it’s that the suggested prices for hardware and software don’t get higher after launch day (aside from a few used game rarities, of course). Enter Ubisoft, seeking to be the exception that proves the rule by […]

Rainbow Six Siege servers DOWN: Uplay services, For Honor, PS4 and Xbox One affected

The outage began a few hours ago and appears to have continued up until this point. Rainbow Six Siege servers look to be offline, as well as those for For Honor and other titles. “Hello everyone! We are aware of online services degradation impacting multiple games on the following platform(s): PS4, XB1, XB360, PC. Our […]

Xbox Live status DOWN: Xbox One online services hit including Rainbow Six Siege servers

The latest Xbox Live Status service alert confirms that a host of issues are currently affecting the Xbox One and Xbox 360 consoles. Players may have problems Signing in; creating, managing, or recovering an account, as well as using search. If a player is already logged in, they may be able to avoid these issues. […]

‘Make America Gay Again’: Mike Pence gets trolled with rainbow flag

Published time: 30 Dec, 2017 22:40 Vice-president Mike Pence was greeted with a ‘Make America Gay Again’ rainbow banner by his temporary neighbors during a stay at his vacation home in Aspen, Colorado. The flag was hung on a stone pillar that stands at the end of the driveway to both homes, Pitkin County Sheriff’s […]

How Levar Burton is carrying on the ‘Reading Rainbow’ legacy in the smartphone era, and moving beyond it

Press Levar Burton, of “Roots” and “Reading Rainbow” fame, remains a champion of children’s literacy. He has a new startup and podcast, both of which are dedicated to carrying on the torch for literacy in a new age of technology.   Known for his acting roles on “Roots” and “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” Levar […]

Rainbow Six Siege patch notes: New Operation White Noise PS4 and Xbox One update news

Rainbow Six Siege patch notes for Operation White Noise have been made available by Ubisoft. Many will have already seen them, others may have been caught by surprise by today’s update. The new Operation White Noise expansion will be the final of this year’s R6 content, adding three new operators and a free map. The […]

Rainbow Six Siege White Noise release date: PS4 and Xbox One update times CONFIRMED

Rainbow Six Siege White Noise includes three new operators, as well as a new map on PS4, Xbox One and PC. Fans have already been given a peek at the official patch notes and know pretty much what’s in store. Like in the past, today’s Rainbow Six Siege update will allow Season Pass owners access to the […]

Rainbow Six Siege servers DOWN: Ubisoft title hit by PS4 and Xbox One outage

Ubisoft have confirmed that issues appear to be affecting year two content, on most major platforms. “Hello everyone. We are aware of an issue impacting Rainbow Six: Siege on all platforms,” a message from the support team explains.  “Players may experience issues accessing Year 2 Pass content at this time. We appreciate your patience as […]

Rainbow Six Siege White Noise UPDATE – Zombie mode teased for year 3 release date

Rainbow Six Siege could soon be getting a new Zombie mode after the White Noise rollout when the Year 3 release date comes along. Rainbow Six Siege White Noise is being deployed to the Technical Test Server today, with second year pass owners getting to play it a week plater. The White Noise update brings […]

Rainbow Six: Siege gets free weekend to add to its 25 million players

Ubisoft’s competitive multiplayer hostage-rescuing shooter Rainbow Six: Siege has already had 25 million players, but the publisher wants even more people to check it out. Siege is getting a free weekend starting Thursday that will last through Sunday. Through this period and into next week, Ubisoft is also cutting Siege’s price by 60 percent, so […]