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Rainbow Six Extraction Tops 3 Million Players in 1st Week

Rainbow Six Extraction Tops 3 Million Players in 1st Week - News

by William D'Angelo , posted on 27 January 2022 / 1,487 Views

Ubisoft via Twitter announced the recently release tactical 1-3 player co-op PvE FPS, Rainbow Six Extraction, has topped three million players in its first week. 

"Rainbow Six Extraction has surpassed three million players within its first week!" reads the tweet from Ubisoft.

"A sincere thank you to our millions of players, and it's just the beginning - starting tomorrow, our Buddy Pass is live. Invite two of your friends from any platform to play with you for free!"

Rainbow Six Extraction released for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC via Epic Games Store and Ubisoft Store, Google Stadia, and Amazon Luna on January 20. It was also available on Xbox Game Pass for Console, PC, and Cloud on day one.


A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.


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4 Comments
Kakadu18 (on 27 January 2022)

Mainly thanks to Game Pass I bet.
How many people are willing to buy this at full price?

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Shiken (on 28 January 2022)

Well I mean...I tried it just to unlock a single achievement to cash in on the MS reward points...then went back to Mass Effect. So...yay?

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Chazore (on 27 January 2022)

That's great, now keep reporting how many players you retain each months Ubisoft, instead of "we hit a cap!".

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LivncA_Dis3 (on 27 January 2022)

Yeah just like outriders at the beginning it has a lot of buzz thanks to day one gamepass but after that in a week or two game be dead

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