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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Black Arrow

Black Arrow is the Xbox sequel to the acclaimed Rainbow Six 3. Based on an improved version of the same engine, the game features a new single player campaign, new multiplayer maps and game modes, and new Xbox…

60 5 August 2004

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Black Arrow is a shooter developed by Ubisoft Montreal, released 5 August 2004 on Xbox.

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What Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Black Arrow is

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Black Arrow is a shooter game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and released in 2004. It is available on Xbox only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Black Arrow is the Xbox sequel to the acclaimed Rainbow Six 3. Based on an improved version of the same engine, the game features a new single player campaign, new multiplayer maps and game modes, and new Xbox Live! clan support features. Follow team Rainbow through missions set in the Europe and the Mediterranean: the UK, France, Italy, Tunisia, Croatia, Greece and more. Like other Rainbow Six games, Black Arrow also supports cooperative campaign and game modes, and introduces two-player split screen.
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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, Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Black Arrow holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 19% of the 3,306 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Black Arrow launched on 5 August 2004, within three weeks of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Doom 3, ESPN NFL 2K5 and Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Doom 3, ESPN NFL 2K5, Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga.

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When did Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Black Arrow come out?
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Black Arrow was released on 5 August 2004 for Xbox.

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