{"id":25462,"date":"2026-10-15T09:37:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T07:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/15\/from-mario-to-machine-guns-how-ubisoft-paris-made-tom-clancys-rainbow-six-tactics\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T09:37:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T07:37:17","slug":"from-mario-to-machine-guns-how-ubisoft-paris-made-tom-clancys-rainbow-six-tactics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/15\/from-mario-to-machine-guns-how-ubisoft-paris-made-tom-clancys-rainbow-six-tactics\/","title":{"rendered":"From Mario to machine guns: how Ubisoft Paris made Tom Clancy\u2019s Rainbow Six Tactics"},"content":{"rendered":"

The studio is swapping the Mushroom Kingdom\u2019s vivid palette for the blood-soaked grit of military action series<\/p>\n

Where do you go after Mario? It\u2019s a question the team at Ubisoft Paris found itself pondering three years ago after wrapping up work on the charming turn-based tactics adventure, Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope<\/a>, sequel to its unexpected crossover hit, Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle. By melding a rather specialist genre with video gaming\u2019s biggest household name, the developer introduced chin-stroking strategic play to a whole new audience. \u201c<\/strong>Having the opportunity to work with the Mario franchise was a privilege, and it\u2019s still something I\u2019m very proud of,\u201d says level designer director, Julien Vial. \u201cI still remember seeing the first prototype and being blown away by all the possibilities.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n

Now, Ubisoft Paris has returned with a new project, but this time the studio is swapping the Mushroom Kingdom\u2019s vivid palette for the blood-soaked grit of military action series Rainbow Six. Where Mario and Rabbids saw squishy creatures bounce harmlessly across levels as Mario encased foes in honey, Rainbow Six Tactics, a turn-based tactical spin-off from Rainbow Six Siege<\/a>, sees balaclava-clad insurgents take shrapnel rounds to the chest. A seamless tonal shift, then.<\/p>\n

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\nThe studio is swapping the Mushroom Kingdom\u2019s vivid palette for the blood-soaked grit of military action series
\nWhere do you go after Mario? It\u2019s a question the team at Ubisoft Paris found itself pondering three years ago after wrapping up work on the charming turn-based tactics adventure, Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope, sequel to its unexpected crossover hit, Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle. By melding a rather specialist genre with video gaming\u2019s biggest household name, the developer introduced chin-stroking strategic play to a whole new audience. \u201cHaving the opportunity to work with the Mario franchise was a privilege, and it\u2019s still something I\u2019m very proud of,\u201d says level designer director, Julien Vial. \u201cI still remember seeing the first prototype and being blown away by all the possibilities.\u201d
\nNow, Ubisoft Paris has returned with a new project, but this time the studio is swapping the Mushroom Kingdom\u2019s vivid palette for the blood-soaked grit of military action series Rainbow Six. Where Mario and Rabbids saw squishy creatures bounce harmlessly across levels as Mario encased foes in honey, Rainbow Six Tactics, a turn-based tactical spin-off from Rainbow Six Siege, sees balaclava-clad insurgents take shrapnel rounds to the chest. A seamless tonal shift, then. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The studio is swapping the Mushroom Kingdom\u2019s vivid palette for the blood-soaked grit of military action series Where do you go after Mario? It\u2019s a question the team at Ubisoft Paris found itself pondering three years ago after wrapping up work on the charming turn-based tactics adventure, Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope, sequel to …<\/p>\n

From Mario to machine guns: how Ubisoft Paris made Tom Clancy\u2019s Rainbow Six Tactics<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":25463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25462"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25462\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}