'No, you cannot do the game 100% without killing' — Rainbow Six Tactics game director confirms players can't do a complete no-kill playthrough since some missions require players to kill enemies that are out of range for non-lethal takedowns
Ubisoft confirms players can't complete Rainbow Six Tactics without killing any enemies Game director Martial Potron says, "No, you cannot do the game 100% without killing" Some missions require players to kill enemies; however, they're incentivized to do non-lethal takedowns in others for valuable
<![CDATA[ <article> <ul><li><strong>Ubisoft confirms players can't complete </strong><em><strong>Rainbow Six Tactics</strong></em><strong> without killing any enemies</strong></li><li><strong>Game director Martial Potron says, "No, you cannot do the game 100% without killing"</strong></li><li><strong>Some missions require players to kill enemies; however, they're incentivized to do non-lethal takedowns in others for valuable intel</strong></li></ul><p><em>Rainbow Six Tactics</em> game director Martial Potron<strong> </strong>has confirmed players won't be able to achieve a 100% non-lethal playthrough.</p><p>Ubisoft has recently revealed its new <em>Rainbow Six Siege</em> spin-off, <em>Rainbow Six Tactics,</em> a single-player turn-based tactics experience that puts players in the shoes of Six, the leader of the elite Rainbow squad.</p><p>Players can choose high-stakes assignments to strategize on the tactical battlefield with 15 Operators, all with unique abilities, specialized gadgets, and distinct skill trees.</p><p>The game will also offer distinct mission types, including Hostage Rescue, Bomb Disposal, and Target Elimination, offering a variety of ways to complete each one. </p><p>Some missions require players to take down targets non-lethally to collect important intel bonuses that will help the squad in future missions. But can players do a complete non-lethal playthrough?</p><p>According to Potron, who discussed the game at length in an interview with TechRadar Gaming at Gamescom, you can't, explaining that some missions will require players to kill enemies who are out of range for non-lethal takedowns.</p><p>"Can you?" the game director said. "I'm thinking about it. There is no incentive to kill, but can you? I think you can't."</p><div class="youtube-video" data-nosnippet ><div class="video-aspect-box"><iframe data-lazy-priority="low" data-lazy-src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/HoDIxvqQfxQ" allowfullscreen></iframe></div></div><p>He continued, "We don't have missions where we force you to kill anyone. Most of the time, in fact, it's valued to arrest people to subdue enemies. But we have a few missions when sometimes you cannot reach enemies."</p><p>Porton said the game features a Venice map bisected by a river, with enemies on one side, and so there is no way to take them out non-lethally, as you simply won't be able to reach them.</p><p>"No, you cannot do the game 100% without killing," he added, "but you are strongly incentivized, as much as possible, to arrest people without killing because you will be able to really get intel from them, and it's very valuable."</p><p><em>Rainbow Six Tactics</em> launches in 2027 for PC, <a href="https://www.techradar.com/reviews/ps5">PS5</a>, <a href="https://www.techradar.com/reviews/xbox-series-x">Xbox Series X</a>, and <a href="https://www.techradar.com/reviews/xbox-series-s">Xbox Series S</a>.</p> </article> ]]>
