Operation Heavy Mettle Test Server date announced

Ubisoft announced today the features coming to Operation Heavy Mettle, which will be Rainbow Six Siege’s third season for Year 8.

As always, Ubisoft will give the players the chance to try out the upcoming features by opening the Test Server. Believe us, you don’t want to miss out on this one!

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Operation Heavy Mettle Test Server Date

Following the full reveal of Operation Heavy Mettle, Ubisoft announced the official date for the Test Server. 

Operation Heavy Mettle Test Server will open on Aug. 14. The community will be able to try all of the changes coming to Rainbow Six Siege in the upcoming weeks!

What’s coming with Operation Heavy Mettle?

Undoubtedly, Operation Heavy Mettle’s most exciting feature is the new operator, Ram, who brings a special drone called Bu-Gi Auto Breacher. Other changes include reworks for Frost and Grim, revamped versions of Quick Match and Unranked, and more.

Have a look at our Operation Heavy Mettle articles for everything you need to know about Rainbow Six Siege’s upcoming season!

• Rainbow Six Siege new operator: Ram
• Unranked and Quick Match transformed, Unranked now called Standard
• Frost Rework - What’s changing?
• Grim Rework - What’s changing?
• Lesion Gu Mines buffed, gets Super Shorty
• Fuze gets buff, can deploy charges on Deployable Shields and more
• Operation Heavy Mettle to introduce changes to shotguns
• Operation Heavy Mettle to introduce Tutorials for newcomers
• Operation Heavy Mettle to introduce Player Commendation System
• Operation Heavy Mettle to allow players to remove HUD from match replays
• Operation Heavy Mettle to include Elite Bundle for Thunderbird

When will Operation Heavy Mettle be released?

While an official date hasn’t been revealed yet for Operation Heavy Mettle, we expect Ubisoft to release Operation Heavy Mettle any day between the 28th and the 30th of August!