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It feels like a long while since the release of Year 8 Season 3 of Rainbow Six Siege, so new updates and changes are going to be met with open arms!<\/p>\n<h2>New Rainbow Six Siege Y8S4 Details&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p>Ubisoft released details of the upcoming season, mentioning several new changes coming to the title upon season four&#8217;s release, here are all the changes and new content:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A New confirmed map coming in Y8S4&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>New versus AI Playlist&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Revamped Shield Mechanism: <strong>Coming mid-season<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Controller Remapping&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Updated frag grenades&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>New ranked requirements: <strong>Coming in Year 9&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Privacy mode on consoles: <strong>Cancelled, no longer coming to R6S<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This season players will have the opportunity to experience a new versus AI playlist, apparently being &#8220;tailored&#8221; to let new players sharpen their skills against specially AI-trained &#8220;defender bots.&#8221; This new AI playlist will surely level up the player-base&#8217;s skills to much further heights than we have already experienced; slightly worrying news!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/GuHCxeGzxDY7_QSr2Sb-jg_GQynxViqRPGnr6JDLpOU\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy9SYWluYm93JTIwU2l4JTIwU2llZ2UvT3BlcmF0b3JzL3JhaW5ib3dfc2l4X3NpZWdlX2RlZmVuZGVycy5qcGVn\" alt=\"rainbow_six_siege_defenders.jpeg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Image: Ubisoft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Controller remapping will be implemented to ensure console players have the smoothest gaming experience possible on Rainbow Six Siege. 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