
Tools such as thicker body armor, automatic rifles, and grenades have little value before the player grows accustomed to the gameplay.īefore each mission is a planning stage, during which the player is given a briefing, and chooses the operatives to be involved in the mission, their weapons, equipment, and uniform/camouflage. To add to the realism, all in-game characters including terrorists, hostages, and Rainbow operatives, can be wounded or killed in just fractions of a second with only one or two bullets. Rainbow Six is a tactical shooter, which focuses more on stealth and tactics than on sheer firepower, exploring the lethality of a single bullet. On October 29, 2018, Sony revealed that the PAL release of the game would be one of 20 games pre-loaded on the PlayStation Classic (excluding Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong), which was released on December 3, 2018. Rainbow Six is considered a milestone in first-person shooters and greatly developed the tactical shooter genre.Īn expansion pack, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Mission Pack: Eagle Watch, was released on January 31, 1999. In its first year of release it sold over 200,000 copies, accounting to $8.86 million in revenue. However, the console versions received lower ratings.
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Rainbow Six 's PC versions received positive reviews from critics, praised for its audio and immersive feeling, despite being a very difficult game. In multiplayer, the game pits two teams of players against each other in order to complete objectives depending on the game mode.

However, any casualties cannot be used in future missions unless the mission is reset. Throughout each mission the player directly controls one team member, and can take control of any living operative. Every mission initializes with a briefing stage, allowing the player to choose their equipment, coordinate their attacks, and advance the plot.
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In single-player, the player advances through a series of scenarios by playing missions in a campaign. Based on the Tom Clancy novel of the same name, the game follows Rainbow, a newly-formed international counterterrorist organization, and the conspiracy they unravel as they handle multiple seemingly random terrorist attacks. It was ported to Mac OS, Nintendo 64, PlayStation, Game Boy Color, and Dreamcast. It was developed and published by Red Storm Entertainment in 1998 for Microsoft Windows.


Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six is a tactical shooter video game and the first in the Rainbow Six series.
