Rainbow Six Siege has added Metal Gear icon Solid Snake to its operator roster, marking a rare face‑off between two legendary stealth properties inside Ubisoft's shooter. The addition pairs Snake with Sam Fisher, who previously appeared in Siege, creating an official Metal Gear x Splinter Cell crossover. The move continues Siege's pattern of headline-grabbing crossovers that keep its core playerbase engaged.

  • Solid Snake debuts as a playable operator in Rainbow Six Siege, bringing a major third‑party franchise into the game.
  • Sam Fisher's earlier appearance means this release creates an on‑platform meeting between Splinter Cell and Metal Gear characters.
  • The crossover follows Siege's recent slate of substantial updates and collaborations that sustain its active community.
  • Reactions on social channels have been strong, with many players excited by the unexpected pairing of two stealth legends.
  • As with past content drops, the update arrives amid ongoing concerns about competitive integrity and platform security among Siege's long‑time players.

Source: Eurogamer

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