Ubisoft has announced a new monthly subscription service for its competitive first-person shooter. rainbow six siege.
Called R6 Membership, the monthly system offers exclusive content each month and will launch just in time for Season 2 of Year 9. Operation new blood.
The pass includes a host of benefits, including a limited-time, sometimes animated legendary item, an Epic Operator Pack, full access to the Premium Battle Pass, 10 Battle Tiers, and a Bravo Pack worth over 4,500 credits.
Players have the option to pay monthly for $10 / £8 or purchase a 12-month plan for $80 / £60 for “a continuous stream of premium content that keeps your Ops equipped with the best exclusive gear.”
In addition to the benefits of membership, there is also the option to sign up between June 11 and 18, which will offer “the unique early adopter bonus”, rewarding players with an epic Ash pack and 600 credits before for R6 membership to be implemented. on June 28.
However, during the BLAST R6 Major Manchester 2024 event, where the R6 membership was revealed along with Operation New Blood, Fans were disappointed with the news (via PC GamesN).
A TikTok video captured by user 'Royzagaming' shows the crowd's immediate reaction. An overwhelming sound of booing can be heard during the announcement, with some yelling negatively during the performance.
On Reddit, more players are expressing their frustration.
“I understand that they took the idea from fortnite with that[s] “Crew membership,” wrote one user. “But the difference is that, fortnite It is a free game and R6 it's not.”
“AND fortnite “It actually has decent skins with regular changes in content and features, we have people who are obsessed with the black ice and glacier that came out in year 1 and that's a problem, there aren't many decent images to get excited about” , added another user.
“Year Pass died because of this,” said another user, referring to Ubisoft's decision to remove the shooter's Year Pass in 2021.
We'll have to wait and see how the R6 membership holds up when it launches next month and whether Ubisoft will respond to the current criticism.
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