{"id":90055,"date":"2026-09-23T14:57:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T18:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=90055"},"modified":"2026-09-23T15:37:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T19:37:58","slug":"rainbow-six-siege-dev-on-competing-with-gta-6-and-why-there-are-no-plans-for-siege-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=90055","title":{"rendered":"Rainbow Six Siege Dev On Competing With GTA 6 And Why There Are No Plans For Siege 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rockstar&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/gta-6-is-taking-over-miami-one-airlifted-letter-at-a-time\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/gta-6-is-taking-over-miami-one-airlifted-letter-at-a-time\/\">Grand Theft Auto 6<\/a> releases this November, and it&#8217;s expected to take up a lot of time and attention, leading some to worry how other games may fare in its wake. Ubisoft&#8217;s Joshua Mills, the creative director for Rainbow Six Siege, said it&#8217;s unquestionable that &#8220;you&#8217;re going to take a hit when that drops.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;All of us are going to play it,&#8221; Mills told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegamebusiness.com\/p\/weve-been-baptized-in-fire-the-new\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thegamebusiness.com\/p\/weve-been-baptized-in-fire-the-new\">The Game Business<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So what can Ubisoft do for Siege when GTA 6 comes out? He said, &#8220;It&#8217;s about being smart and with your expectations so you can keep the team and HQ aligned.&#8221; He said if the developers working on Siege see the game&#8217;s player numbers drop, &#8220;they can get anxious.&#8221; However, he observed that the effect on player numbers from a big competitor release is &#8220;generally temporary.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whatever the case, Mills said the &#8220;golden rule&#8221; that Ubisoft operates by is by serving &#8220;the players who stay like kings and queens.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We don\u2019t go on vacation just because a competitor is swelling the market. We double down and reward those spending their valuable time with us,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Siege&#8217;s fourth season (of year 11) will release around the time that GTA 6<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rockstar&#8217;s Grand Theft Auto 6 releases this November, and it&#8217;s expected to take up a lot of time and attention, leading some to worry how other games may fare in its wake. Ubisoft&#8217;s Joshua Mills, the creative director for Rainbow Six Siege, said it&#8217;s unquestionable that &#8220;you&#8217;re going to take a hit when that drops.&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":90057,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90055"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90055"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90058,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90055\/revisions\/90058"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/90057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}