The Rainbow Six Siege community is abuzz with excitement as Ubisoft unveils Deimos, the first playable villain operator to join the ranks in year nine. The announcement, made during the Six Invitational event, has shattered records and left fans eagerly anticipating the upcoming season.

What to Expect in Year Nine Season One

Alongside the introduction of Deimos, year nine season one promises significant updates and enhancements. Scheduled to launch next month, the update will bring major overhauls to existing systems, enhancements to UI elements, and advancements in anti-cheat measures.

Meet Deimos: The Ultimate Tracker

Deimos emerges as a formidable force, boasting a two-speed, two-health profile. Equipped with the DeathMARK Tracker gadget, Deimos can pinpoint enemy locations with unparalleled precision. This live ping not only reveals the target's exact whereabouts but also tracks Deimos' movements until the gadget's timer expires or one of them meets their demise.

A New Era: Embracing Villainy

In a groundbreaking move, Deimos becomes the first villainous operator in Rainbow Six Siege's lineup. Unlike his predecessors aligned with the Rainbow faction, Deimos represents a stark departure from tradition. As depicted in the cinematic reveal trailer, Deimos is depicted engaging members of Rainbow in fierce combat, challenging the very essence of the game's narrative.