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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas

Squad-based tactical shooter clearing rooms amid a Las Vegas siege

Ubisoft Montreal · Published by Ubisoft · Released Apr 9, 2008

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
80% of 1,761
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
76% of 13 in 30 days
Playing now
14
peak 24h 21
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

Metacritic: 85/100 (critic reviews)

What is Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas?

This first-person tactical shooter puts you in command of a Rainbow squad during a terrorist siege in Las Vegas. You move through streets and casinos, plan room entries, mark enemies with a snake camera, and direct teammates through missions with multiple routes.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy planning room entries before a firefight
  • +you like demanding single-player campaigns with squad commands

Not for you if...

  • you want a shooter driven by a detailed story
  • you prefer fast shooting without stopping to plan

What players say

80% of 1,761 reviews are positive · 76% of 13 in the last 30 days

Players praise the deliberate squad combat and Las Vegas map design. They complain about abrupt deaths, repeated checkpoints, and bugs or poor performance on modern PCs. Players report that online multiplayer and co-op no longer work.

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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

Processor
3 GHz Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 3000 (3.5 GHz Pentium 4 or Athlon 3500 recommended)
Graphics
128 MB DirectX 9.0c-compliant, Shader 3.0-enabled video card (256MB recommended) (see supported list*)
Memory
1 GB (2 GB recommended)
Storage
7 GB free
DirectX
DirectX 9 or higher

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Age rating
17+

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French.

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