Gamescom 2026August 26, 2026Confirmed

Rainbow Six Tactics Revealed: Turn-Based Single-Player Game Announced

Ubisoft revealed Rainbow Six Tactics at gamescom 2026, a single-player turn-based tactical game with 15 Operators, multiple mission types and more than 45 locations.

Rainbow Six Tactics Revealed: Turn-Based Single-Player Game Announced

Ubisoft revealed Rainbow Six Tactics during gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, introducing a new single-player, turn-based tactical experience set alongside the Rainbow Six Siege timeline.

Players take the role of Six and manage operations from strategic planning at HQ through tactical execution in the field.

Ubisoft has confirmed 15 Operators with unique abilities, specialized gadgets and skill trees, alongside mission types such as Hostage Rescue, Bomb Disposal and Target Elimination.

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Key Takeaways

Updated 2026-08-26
  • Rainbow Six Tactics is a single-player, turn-based tactical game.
  • Players command operations as Six, leader of the Rainbow squad.
  • The game includes 15 Operators with unique abilities, gadgets and skill trees.
  • Confirmed mission types include Hostage Rescue, Bomb Disposal and Target Elimination.
  • Ubisoft says the game features more than 45 locations around the world.

From HQ to the Field

Rainbow Six Tactics expands the series into turn-based strategy. Players choose assignments, prepare at headquarters and then execute tactical operations in the field.

Operators and Missions

Ubisoft has confirmed a roster of 15 Operators. Each has unique abilities, specialized gadgets and a distinct skill tree, allowing squads to be built around different tactical approaches.

Mission types include Hostage Rescue, Bomb Disposal and Target Elimination across more than 45 locations.

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