New Rainbow Six: Siege trailer showcases the French GIGN unit

Siege unit is heavily armored counter-terrorist operatives

Rainbow Six Siege has gotten a new trailer showcasing the new French counter-terrorist unit GIGN. It's a heavily armored siege unit and one of the many countries that will be on display when the game launches on October 13th. 

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Rainbow Six Siege is Ubisoft's newest Tom Clancy title, and will intorduce four-player online multiplayer with permadeath. Each team of four will play as either the terrorists or the police/military trying to stop them. There will be a brief time limit at the beginning of each level allowing teams to fortify their positions with barriers, motion sensing bombs, etc. Once the action begins, it's up to the military to rescue the hostages before their team is eliminated by the terrorists. Once you are killed in a match, there is no respawn or revive until the match is over. 

Rainbow Six Siege will launch this fall on Xbox One, PS4 and PC exclusively. Who is your team of choice going to be?