We recently got a chance to play Rainbow Six Vegas multiplayer, but before we dive into the play experience, we need to tell you about the revolutionary new feature that left us dumbstruck. Rainbow Six Vegas uses the Xbox Live Vision camera to grab two photos of your face and graft them onto your multiplayer character. The effect is simply amazing, and the likeness is phenomenal.
This feature is just a part of what the Rainbow Six Vegas team has dubbed Persistent Elite Creation 2.0 (or PEC
"Rainbow Six Vegas is about four things: tension, tactics, realism and close-quarters combat," announced Senior Producer Chaddi Lebbos at a recent hands-on event held by Ubisoft in Las Vegas itself. We got to wrap our itchy trigger fingers around this daring tactical shooter and we can verify that he was right to mention tension first.
"Hell has broken loose in Vegas," Chaddi continued, "we drew heavily on the hit television show 24 as a main reference, where appearances are not as they seem."