Ubisoft is rolling again Rainbow Six Siege servers after being pressured to close them down

Ubisoft has shut down Rainbow Six Siege‘s servers and is within the strategy of rolling again the fallout of a widespread breach that left numerous gamers with billions of in-game credit, ultra-rare skins of weapons, and banned accounts. As of Sunday afternoon, the status page on Rainbow Six Siege‘s web site nonetheless exhibits “unplanned outage” on all servers throughout PC, PlayStation and Xbox.

The fiasco started Saturday morning when Ubisoft said on X that they have been “conscious of an incident at present affecting Rainbow Six Siege” and “engaged on a decision.” A few hours later, the Rainbow Six Siege servers have been shut down, following loads of user reports displaying both zero or billions in R6 credit, uncommon skins of their lockers and both account bans or unbans. Ubisoft later clarified Saturday afternoon on X that no one can be banned in the event that they spent their ill-gotten credit, however {that a} rollback of all transactions ranging from Saturday, 6AM ET would quickly be underway.

On Sunday afternoon, Ubisoft knowledgeable the playerbase that they are at present performing a rollback, however that “intensive high quality management checks will likely be executed to make sure the integrity of accounts and effectiveness of adjustments.” The corporate added that “this matter is being dealt with with excessive care and due to this fact, timing can’t be assured” and did not present an estimate for when servers can be again on-line.