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White Noise Update: Rainbow Six Siege's Newest Characters Release Date

Jan 23, 2024

Avid fans of the popular video game Rainbow Six Siege have been eagerly awaiting the release of the 'White Noise' update, which promises to bring in a slew of new content to the tactical first-person shooter. Among these exciting new features are the highly anticipated new playable Operators. In this article, we dive into the expected release date for these characters, as well as some of the abilities and skills they'll bring to the game.

The White Noise update is the final addition to Rainbow Six Siege's Year 2 content, following the themes of its predecessors Operation Velvet Shell, Operation Health, and Operation Blood Orchid. The update will introduce three new Operators: Dokkaebi, Vigil, and Zofia, each with their unique gadgets and abilities to alter the course of a match.

Ubisoft, the game's developer, typically follows a release pattern when it comes to new content updates. According to this pattern, the White Noise update was first made available on the game's Test Server for players to try out the new content and report any bugs, glitches or balancing issues. This testing period lasted for about three weeks, starting from November 20, 2017.

Following the testing phase, the White Noise update officially rolled out to all platforms on December 5, 2017, making the new characters available for players with the Year 2 Season Pass. For those who don't own the Season Pass, the new Operators were made available for purchase a week later, on December 12.

In summary, the White Noise update for Rainbow Six Siege, featuring new playable characters Dokkaebi, Vigil, and Zofia, was officially released on December 5, 2017, with the characters being available for purchase since December 12. Stay tuned to our website for more information on Rainbow Six Siege and upcoming content updates scheduled for Year 3!

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