The event will also give away free rolls on the banner during the duration of the event.įor the event itself, the Arknights x Rainbow Six Siege crossover will follow the standard structure of Arknights side story events. Ash can switch from her default pistol to an assault rifle to up her firepower or use a limited-ammunition grenade launcher to fire breaching rounds that can damage enemies and push them back.Īll Rainbow Six Siege Operators except Tachanko will be available on a special premium Headhunting banner. The final Rainbow Operator to be added in the Arknights X Rainbow Six Siege event is the only new 6-Star unit, a Sniper-class based on Rainbow Forward Operations leader Ash. Equipped with a pistol and a shield studded with damaging flash charges, Blitz plays similarly to the existing Arknights Operator Liskarm. The third Rainbow Operator is a 5-Star Defender based on the shield-wielding Rainbow soldier Blitz. Frost focuses on placing trap gadgets on the map, including Welcome Mats, mechanized leg traps that can hold enemy units in place when they pass over the devices. A heavily armored operator wielding a machine gun and a grenade launcher, Tachanka will be obtainable from the event for free.Ī second 5-Star Specialist-class Operator is based on the character Frost. The first is a 5-Star Guard-class Operator based on Tachanka. The MICA Team-developed tactical game Girls’ Frontline crossed over with Tom Clancy’s The Division in February 2021.īased on the appearance of the statues being carved out (and confirmed by Hypergryph’s Arknights 1.5 year Anniversary Live Stream), the new Operators added by the Arknights X Rainbow Six Siege crossover will be based on four members of Team Rainbow. Arknights isn’t the first anime-inspired free-to-play game to cross over with Ubisoft’s Tom Clancy-branded titles.