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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Athena Sword

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Athena Sword is an expansion pack for Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield. It adds a new storyline of missions, alongside a multitude of new maps.

80 9 March 2004

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Athena Sword is a shooter developed by Red Storm Entertainment, released 9 March 2004 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Athena Sword is

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Athena Sword is a shooter game developed by Red Storm Entertainment and released in 2004. It was published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, often shortened to Rainbow Six or R6, is a tactical shooter video game series by Red Storm Entertainment and Ubisoft, marketed under the Tom Clancy's banner of military-themed video games. Based on the novel Rainbow Six by American author Tom Clancy, it revolves around a fictional international counterterrorist organization called "Rainbow". Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six started in 1998 and as of 2024 consists of 13 entries with 6 expansion pack from early installments.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Athena Sword holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 68% of the 3,306 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Athena Sword launched on 9 March 2004, within three weeks of Far Cry, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition, Syberia 2 and Unreal Tournament 2004. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Far Cry, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition, Syberia 2, Unreal Tournament 2004.

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When did Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Athena Sword come out?
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Athena Sword was released on 9 March 2004 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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