Zip up your Hazmat

Operation: Chimera,the first season in Year Three of Ubisoft’sRainbow Six: Siegeis now live, meaning a selection of your favourite counter-terrorist operators can now go zombie-killing in limited-time event,Outbreak.

Outbreakis a three-player co-op mode set in a dingy little suburb that has suffered some form of mysterious viral breakout. Your team of three Operators, from a selection of the game’s main roster, must pick their way through the creepy environment taking down a horde of grim creatures. You’ve never pulled the trigger this many times in one round ofSiege —Well, I have, but I can’t aim for shit.

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The mode also features the debut of new Operators Lion and Finka, who specialise in contamination scenarios. These new kids are still unavailable to play withinSiegeproper, but you can get a sneak peek at them in this monster-bashing side-quest. Players logging in will also receive a handful ofOutbreak-themed Alpha-Packs.

Rainbow Six: Siegeis available now on PS4, Xbox One and PC. The Outbreak event will run until April 3. you may check out our thoughts on the moderight here.

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