Rainbow Six Siege will have its first-ever world cup next year!
The popular online tactical shooter video game is set to get its' first esports World Cup event in 2021: which will have 45 countries taking part!
The finals will take place in the summer, and will involve the remaining 20 teams competing to win the trophy.
The exciting news was announced during the recent 'Ubisoft Forward' presentation, and Ubisoft stated in their announcement post:
"We are proud to announce the first ever Rainbow Six World Cup, a long-awaited new and independent layer of competitions that will feature the best national teams across the world in Summer 2021."
"We often see pro players and community showcase their national pride and enthusiasm throughout events. International rivalries emerged, and a question is raised, over and over again: which country or region truly is the best at Rainbow Six Esports? 2021 will be the year to settle this."
