Nearly 20 years later, Ubisoft is developing a new Rainbow Six: Vegas \u2014 insider

Some have been waiting a long time for a sequel to Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas.

Recently, well-known insider Tom Henderson, who previously shared reliable information about Ubisoft, revealed details about a new project from the developers. It seems that a new installment in the tactical shooter franchise Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas is currently in development.

According to Henderson's sources, Ubisoft Montreal recently greenlit three projects, including a new Rainbow Six: Vegas, currently known under the codename “Spades”:

While we don't have details about the other projects, sources suggest that the second project is yet another game in the Rainbow Six universe.

Development of the new installment in the Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas franchise is in its early stages. Tom Henderson suggested that an official announcement for the game might take place “in a few years.”

Image source: Ubisoft Entertainment
Image source: Ubisoft Entertainment

The two parts of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas were released in 2006 and 2008, respectively. Since then, Ubisoft has introduced several other games in the Siege lineup — Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege and the mobile version Rainbow Six Mobile, and is also currently preparing Rainbow Six Tactics.