Ubisoft has decided to end service for the mobile tactical shooter 'Rainbow Six Mobile'. In an official message on the 8th, the development team stated that it was a difficult decision and informed players that the game will remain playable until January 15, 2027.
Even after the shutdown announcement, the scheduled next season will proceed. Based on the announcement on the 8th, the development team stated that the new season will start next week, though no specific start date was provided.
'Rainbow Six Mobile' underwent a soft launch in 2023 before launching worldwide on iOS and Android in February of this year. Looking back, the development team noted that players around the world have helped shape the game and its community across 15 seasons since the soft launch.
The announcement also expressed the development team's pride in bringing the 'Rainbow Six' experience to mobile. Mentioning the memes, videos, strategies, tournaments, and impressive plays created by players, the team expressed its gratitude for the time spent together.
Moving forward, the development team will transition to other long-term strategic projects. Ubisoft plans to share additional details in the coming weeks so players can prepare for the end of service. Specific reasons for the shutdown, the exact closing time, and policies regarding purchases, refunds, and in-game currency were not disclosed in this announcement.
