
Ubisoft announced that from May 16 to 18, the RELOAD tournament will take place in Rio de Janeiro, marking a historic moment in Rainbow Six Siege as the first competition held on the Siege X update.
This tournament will be a landmark event as professional players will try out new mechanics and features for the first time, such as object destruction, updated audio, and wall-running on a rope in a tournament format. Siege X promises to revolutionize the traditional gameplay experience.
What We Know About the Tournament
The tournament will be held at the Carioca 1 arena, where 20 top teams participating in the R6 Share program will compete for the title of the best. The participants are known for their skill, and adapting to the new gameplay experience will add intrigue to the competition. You can learn more about the tournament itself and the list of participants in our separate article at this link.
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— Rainbow Six Esports (@R6esports) March 13, 2025

Innovations in the Spotlight
Aside from the usual intensity of the matches, the tournament will be a platform to showcase the Siege X update. Fans will see how professionals apply the new mechanics in battle, discovering even more strategic possibilities. If you want to know what else was shown at the Siege X presentation, we recommend reading our separate article.
The RELOAD tournament will usher in a new era for Rainbow Six Siege. This event will not only be another stage in the competitive scene but also a unique opportunity to assess how the updates will change the strategy and dynamics of matches. Siege X sets a new standard, and RELOAD will be its first demonstration.
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