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Difference between revisions of "Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2"

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|cover        = Tom Clancy Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Game Cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Tom Clancy Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Game Cover.jpg
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|wikipedia    = Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2
 
|wikipedia    = Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2
 
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{{Series|Rainbow Six}}
  
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{{Series|Rainbow Six}}
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'''Key points'''
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{{ii}} A [[Uplay]] account is required to play online
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [http://www.ubi.com/US/Games/Info.aspx?pId=6243 Ubisoft game page]
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{{mm}} [http://forums.ubi.com/forumdisplay.php/220-Rainbow-Six-Vegas-1-2-PC Official Forum]
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{{mm}} [http://rainbowsix.wikia.com/wiki/Rainbow_Six_Wiki Rainbow Six Wiki]
 
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/15120/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/15120/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=384 Steam Users' Forums] for game series
 
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=384 Steam Users' Forums] for game series
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===Patch 1.3===
 
===Patch 1.3===
 
[http://www.ubi.com/UK/Downloads/Info.aspx?dlId=2528 Patch 1.3] updates the game to the latest version. The Steam version is already patched.
 
[http://www.ubi.com/UK/Downloads/Info.aspx?dlId=2528 Patch 1.3] updates the game to the latest version. The Steam version is already patched.
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===Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 Gift Pack===
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A free map pack that adds Murdertown – Dark, CQB Training – Dark, and Calypso Casino to all Versus modes and Terrorist Hunt.
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It can be downloaded from [http://www.ubi.com/US/Games/Info.aspx?pId=6243 here].
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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[[File:Rainbow Six Vegas 2 General.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game general settings.]]
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/row|Windows|%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Ubisoft\R6Vegas2}}
 
{{Game data/row|Windows|%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Ubisoft\R6Vegas2}}
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}}
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===[[Save game cloud syncing]]===
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{{Save game cloud syncing
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|origin                =
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|origin notes          =
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|steam cloud          = false
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|steam cloud notes    =
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|uplay                =
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|uplay notes          =
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|gamesave manager      = true
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|gamesave manager notes=
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
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[[File:Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Video.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game video settings.]]
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/rainbow-six-vegas-2
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/rainbow-six-vegas-2
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|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
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|multimonitor notes        = [http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=63&t=23911 Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Aspect Ratio Fixer] could help
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|multimonitor notes        = [http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=63&t=23911 Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Aspect Ratio Fixer] could help.
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
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|antialiasing notes        = Goes from "none" to "Quality level 8"
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|antialiasing notes        = Goes from "none" to "Quality level 8".
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|oculus rift                = unknown
 
|oculus rift                = unknown
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
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|high frame rate            = unknown
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|high frame rate            = true
 
|high frame rate notes      =  
 
|high frame rate notes      =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
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[[File:Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Remapping.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game key map settings.]]
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[[File:Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Gamepad.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game gamepad settings.]]
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
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|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = false
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|full controller notes    =  
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|full controller notes    = One time prompt to enable controller support, which cannot be answered with a controller.
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|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = false
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|controller remap notes    =  
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|controller remap notes    = Can only switch between pre-defined layouts.
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
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==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
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|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
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|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
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|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
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|eax support              =  
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|eax support              = true
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
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}}
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{{L10n|content=
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
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|interface = true
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|subtitles = true
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|audio    = true
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|notes    =
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|fan      =
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|fan notes =
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = French
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|interface = true
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|subtitles = unknown
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|audio    = unknown
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|notes    =
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|fan      =
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|fan notes =
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = German
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|interface = true
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|subtitles = unknown
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|audio    = unknown
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|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|fan notes =
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Italian
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|interface = true
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|subtitles = unknown
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|audio    = unknown
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|notes    =
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|fan      =
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|fan notes =
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Spanish
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|interface = true
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|subtitles = unknown
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|audio    = unknown
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|notes    =
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|fan      =
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|fan notes =
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}}
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}}
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==Network==
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[[File:Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Multiplayer.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game multiplayer settings.]]
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{{Network/Multiplayer
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|local play          =
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|local play players  =
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|local play notes    =
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|lan play            = true
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|lan play players    = 16
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|lan play notes      =
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|online play          = true
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|online play players  = 16
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|online play notes    =
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|local co-op          =
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|local co-op players  =
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|local co-op notes    =
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|lan co-op            = true
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|lan co-op players    = 4
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|lan co-op notes      =
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|online co-op        = true
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|online co-op players = 4
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|online co-op notes  =
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|hot-seat            =
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|hot-seat players    =
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|hot-seat notes      =
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|asynchronous        =
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|asynchronous notes  =
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}}
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{{Network/Connections
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|matchmaking        = true
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|matchmaking notes  =
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|p2p                = true
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|p2p notes          =
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|dedicated          = true
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|dedicated notes    = A guide on setting up a dedicated server can be found [http://www.tunngle.net/community/topic/5151-rainbow-six-vegas-2-dedicated-server-tutorial/ here].
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|self-hosting      = true
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|self-hosting notes =
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}}
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{{Network/Ports
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|tcp  = 3074, 10130
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|udp  = 3074-3174, 10140
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|upnp = true
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = XP, Vista
 
|minOS    = XP, Vista
 
|minCPU  = AMD Athlon 3000
 
|minCPU  = AMD Athlon 3000
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|minCPU2  = 3 GHz Pentium 4
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|minCPU2  = Intel Pentium IV 3 GHz
 
|minmem  = 1 GB
 
|minmem  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 7 GB
 
|minHD    = 7 GB
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|recCPU  = AMD Athlon 3500
 
|recCPU  = AMD Athlon 3500
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|recCPU2  = 3.5 GHz Pentium 4
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|recCPU2  = Intel Pentium IV 3.5 GHz
 
|recVRAM  = 256 MB
 
|recVRAM  = 256 MB
 
|recDX    = 9.0c
 
|recDX    = 9.0c

Revision as of 01:55, 28 February 2014

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 cover
Developers
Ubisoft Montreal
Publishers
Ubisoft
Engines
Unreal Engine 3
Release dates
Windows April 15, 2008
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 on Wikipedia
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⤏ Go to series page
Subseries of Tom Clancy
Rainbow Six 1998
Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear 1999
Rainbow Six: Covert Ops Essentials 2000
Rainbow Six: Take-Down 2001
Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear: Black Thorn 2001
Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield 2003
Rainbow Six: Lockdown 2006
Rainbow Six: Vegas 2006
Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 2008
Rainbow Six Siege 2015
Rainbow Six Extraction 2022

Key points

A Uplay account is required to play online

General information

Ubisoft game page
Official Forum
Rainbow Six Wiki
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums for game series

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Essential improvements

Patch 1.3

Patch 1.3 updates the game to the latest version. The Steam version is already patched.

Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 Gift Pack

A free map pack that adds Murdertown – Dark, CQB Training – Dark, and Calypso Casino to all Versus modes and Terrorist Hunt.

It can be downloaded from here.

Game data

In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15120/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15120/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

In-game key map settings.
In-game gamepad settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Network

In-game multiplayer settings.

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
16
Online play
16

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
A guide on setting up a dedicated server can be found here.
Self-hosting

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 3074, 10130
UDP 3074-3174, 10140
This game supports Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.

Issues fixed

Cannot connect to Ubisoft's online service

A common error for players attempting to play Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 online is the message "Failed to initialize network service."

The simplest way to bypass this issue is to use a Virtual Lan (VPN). Two programs which work well with Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 are Evolve and Tunngle

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) AMD Athlon 3000
Intel Pentium IV 3 GHz		 AMD Athlon 3500
Intel Pentium IV 3.5 GHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 7 GB
Video card (GPU) ATI RADEON X1600-1950 / HD 2000 / 3000 series
NVIDIA GeForce 6600-6800 / 7 / 8 series
128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 3.0 support		 256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 3.0 support


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