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Rainbow Six Siege sets new peak player count record

Rainbow Six Siege Void Edge hasn't even arrived yet

FPS game's launch in December 2015, the number of players regularly diving in has steadily risen, with just a few dips in player count here and there. Now, it's just broken a player count record, posting a new, all-time high number of concurrent players on Steam.

That's according to stat tracking site Operation Chimera.

This impressive new figure comes in the last 30 days, in the run up to the Rainbow Six Siege Void Edge release date, which is scheduled for just a few weeks' time.

Rainbow Six Siege Year 5  ushers in six new operators to the game's lineup (rather than the usual eight), but will be cheaper than previous es and include a 30% boost to progression.

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The new R6S year is also expected to bring a Rainbow Six Siege Void Edge impressions if you're keen to find out what's ahead very soon.