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FranchiseTom Clancy’sSeriesRainbow SixRainbow Six: Vegas

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas

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First release
Nov 22, 2006
Genres
Shooter, Tactical · Warfare, Action, Stealth
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six makes its next-generation hardware debut in the most dramatic installment of the renowned first-person shooter franchise to date. Experience Las Vegas like never before – through revolutionary next-generation technology as you work against the clock to keep one of the world's most recognizable cities from utter devastation.

Also known as R6V

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Storyline
Rainbow operatives take to the chaotic streets of Las Vegas as an escalating terrorist siege in “Sin City” threatens to take world terrorism to new, uncontrollable heights. The future of global security hangs in the balance as you battle to defend classic Vegas locations and environments like Fremont Street, the Strip, and casinos.Read more

Rainbow operatives take to the chaotic streets of Las Vegas as an escalating terrorist siege in “Sin City” threatens to take world terrorism to new, uncontrollable heights. The future of global security hangs in the balance as you battle to defend classic Vegas locations and environments like Fremont Street, the Strip, and casinos.

Release dates
Xbox 360
Nov 22, 2006
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Nov 28, 2006
Xbox 360
Dec 01, 2006
All 7 release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Dec 15, 2006
PlayStation 3
Jun 26, 2007
PlayStation 3
Jun 29, 2007
PlayStation 3
Jun 28, 2008
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
5h
Main + Extras
5h
Completionist
5h
Game modes
Split screen, Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
First person
Keywords
modern warfare, helicopter, character customization, death, military
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At a Glance

Critic Score
86
Main Story (IGDB)
5h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
5h
Completionist (IGDB)
5h
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Overview

Steam review summary

Steam users rate this Very Positive, 1,656 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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Multiplayer

  • Online multiplayerIGDB · 30 Oct
  • Online co-opIGDB · 30 Oct
  • LAN co-opIGDB · 30 Oct
  • Co-op campaignIGDB · 30 Oct

Feature data: IGDB

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