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'Rainbow Six Siege' News & Update: Ubisoft Introduces First Female Operator In 'Velvet Shell'

By Olivia C. Grimalt | Update Date: Feb 03, 2017 07:50 AM EST

"Rainbow Six Siege" gamers have a lot to look forward to this February 7 when the upcoming DLC "Velvet Shell" will be released. "Velvet Shell" is set to add two new Operators, as well as balancing changes and bug fixes. But what players are looking forward to the most is the addition of two new Operators. The first Operator was recently unveiled to be Jackal, a Spanish operator. Now, Ubisoft introduces first female operator Mira in "Velvet Shell."

According to VG247, the newest addition to the "Rainbow Six Siege" DLC "Velvet Shell" is the first female Operator named Elena Alvarez Del Manzan, or Mira for short. She will be joining Ryad Ramírez Al-Hassar A.K.A. Jackal in the Spanish G.E.O. unit. Game Rant reported that "Velvet Shell" will be revealed this Sunday, February 5, ahead of its release two days later

As Ubisoft introduces first female Operator Mira in "Velvet Shell," gamers noticed that she has some interesting skills. She's equipped with a large tool that can can be attached to a wall to make some sort of pathway. Check out the video teaser below to find out more about the newest addition to "Rainbow Six Siege" with "Velvet Shell."

Here's another thing that "Rainbow Six Siege" enthusiasts would be glad to know about. The studio is hosting a free weekend to encourage more gamers to get on the game. As with other free play weekends, gamers will be able to carry over their progress if they decide to purchase the whole game.

"Velvet Shell" is the first new content to arrive to the second season of "Rainbow Six Siege." To keep up with the latest on how Ubisoft introduces new Operator Mira in "Velvet Shell," make sure to bookmark this page.

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