Well, they got the weather right

Ubisoft’s tactical-military shooterRainbow Six Siegehas started to tease details of its next season, bringing with it new Operators and the first “Map Rework”, a ongoing commitment by Ubisoft Montreal by change the balance of certain stage in the uber-popular online game.

It seems apparent from the artwork and other factors thatOperation Grim Skywill be set in Britain. Which is also hinted by one of the event’s new operators; a Defender who actually happens to hail from Blighty. They will be joined by a new Attacker, who crosses the pond from the good ol’ U.S of A. No names or skills have been revealed for either Operator.

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In keeping with the British theme, the first map chosen for rework is Hereford Base, a training facility from the original Tom ClancyRainbow Sixnovels. Hereford base will be rebalanced, much like you would a character, removing troubling spots on the map while also redesigning the architecture to provide new options for all of your wall-smashing strategies.

Full details onOperation Grim Skywill be revealed at the Six Paris Major, which takes place in France on August 17-19.Rainbow Six Siegeis available now on PS4, Xbox One and PC.

The opening area of the Whisper mission, in a small grove.

The Divide in the Cosmodrome, where the Guardian was resurrected.

A holofoil Ribbontail, as seen in collections.

The Phoneutria Fera hand cannon, inspired by the Season of the Haunted armor set. It has a unique, galactic glow.

Three Fuses appear in a match of Apex Legends' Wild Card mode.

Mad Maggie opens a supply bin and an item with a symbol indicating infinite ammo appears.

Legends slide through a zipline in King’s Canyon in Apex Legends.

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The Yeartide Apex tex Mechanica SMG with a Holofoil glow.