After a too long abandonment of this thread, I have returned with...
THE SIX INVITATIONAL___________________The Six invitational is a Rainbow Six: Siege E-Sport event that will be taking place from Friday, February 16th to Sunday, February 18th.SCHEDULE
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MATCHES
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PANELS
______Throughout the event, there will be panels to discuss on certain topics about Rainbow Six: Siege.(Taken straight from the site)
FEBRUARY 16TH – DAY ONEStarting on Friday, we will have our opening ceremony, followed by the quarterfinals matches. Of the 16 teams that showed up on Tuesday, only 8 will have the opportunity to play on Friday.
In addition to the quarterfinals matches, we will have two panels, the Community and the Universe panels.
Community Panel Host: Craig Robinson (Community Developer)
Guests: Zironic, Macie Jay, Aspira
We will be taking a look at the incredible creations that our community has put together over the last few months, as well as some gameplay clips you have recorded. We will also discuss how our guests got into the game, and what keeps them coming back!
Universe PanelHost: Justin Kruger (Community Developer)
Guests: Farah Daoud-Brixi (Writer), Gregory Fromenteau (Art Director), Patricia Summersett (Voice Actor)
During the Universe panel, we will be taking a look at Rainbow Six from the past to the present. We will also discuss how the Rainbow Six Siege universe has evolved over time.
FEBRUARY 17TH – DAY TWOSaturday will only have 4 teams remaining, fighting for a chance to advance to the Grand Finals on Sunday. Additionally, we will have a pair of panels that will interest those of you who are looking forward to Operation Chimera, and a look at how we balance the game.
Balancing PanelHost: Craig Robinson (Community Developer)
Guests: Jean-Baptiste Halle (Game Designer), Geoffroy Mouret (Data Scientist), Julien Huguenin (User Research)
Our development team has adjusted how we approach Operator balancing, and we are excited to share these changes with you.
Operation ChimeraHost: Justin Kruger (Community Developer)
Guests: Emilien Lomet (Game Designer), Simon Laforge-Chalifour (Game Designer)
Operation Chimera is coming. Get the latest info on these two CBRN Operators and their abilities.
FEBRUARY 18TH – DAY THREESunday is the final day of the event, and will be the most action packed day of the three! The All Star match will take place early on, and we will end the day with the main event. The Six Invitational World Finals! Aside from the two matches, we will have a pair of panels covering the future of Rainbow Six Siege, and walking you through Outbreak.
All Star MatchThe best players from EMEA and NCSA will face off in a regional match to determine who the best really is. Their peers have selected the players for each team, and it will be interesting to see how these pro players use their skills and teamwork to win.
Year 3 PanelHost: Craig Robinson (Community Developer)
Guests: Alex Remy (Brand Director), Leroy Athanassoff (Game Director), Seb Levesque (Map Production Manager)
The future of Rainbow Six Siege is bright, and we are excited to share the changes we have coming! We will be discussing the things we learned from Year 2, as well as huge changes to our development process we are making in Year 3.
Outbreak PanelHost: Justin Kruger (Community Developer)
Guests: Lucien Soulban (Lead Writer), Marc-Andre Clermont (Level Design Director), Irvin Dos Reis (Game Designer)
The gameplay details of the 4 week long Outbreak coop event are finally going to be revealed. During this segment, we will showcase a live on-stage demo and discuss the vision and design behind this unique mode.
I will deliver Operation Chimera info after the event. (I am going, and I don't want spoilers.)