Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear is the Game Boy Advance version, a spin-off title of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear. It was developed by Ubisoft Milan and published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It was released on March 12, 2002 in North America and on March 22, 2002 in Europe.
Plot[]
The game takes place four months after the events of the PC version of Rogue Spear.
RAINBOW is faced with another string of terrorist attacks around the world perpetrated by a man calling himself Zaitsev. After successfully stopping several of these attacks, Zaitsev is revealed to be Igor Kutkin, the elder brother of Maxim Kutkin. Seeking revenge for his brothers death, Igor once again threatens the world by obtaining a nuclear device.
Missions[]
The game features fifteen available missions. Missions can be played solo or with two players through a Game Link cable.
- Operation: Flying Gate - October 1st, 2002 / 0230 - New York, USA
- Operation: Renegade Thorn - November 17th, 2002 / 1615 - Saudi Arabia
- Operation: Fraternal Lamp - December 18th 2002 / 1800 - Canada
- Operation: Derelict Iron - January 9th, 2003 / 1930 - Lipetsk, Russia
- Operation: Relentless Lancet - January 29th, 2003 / 1745 - Kursk, Russia
- Operation: Reverent Snow - February 26th, 2003 / 1900 - Kursk, Russia
- Operation: Descending Crown - March 9th, 2003 / 1850 - Novo Brdo, Kosovo
- Operation: Violet Scythe - March 10th, 2003 / 0700 - Novo Brdo, Kosovo
- Operation: Resolute Bridge - March 19th, 2003 / 0100 - Dresden, Germany
- Operation: Platinum Jared - May 4th, 2003 / 2300 - Prague, Czech Republic
- Operation: Sharpened Iris - May 19th, 2003 / 1000 - Plesetzk, Russia
- Operation: Solemn Arrow - May 19th, 2003 / 1630 - Plesetzk, Russia
- Operation: Mercury Jackal - May 20th, 2003 / 0600 - Plesetzk, Russia
- Operation: Early Cerberus - May 24th, 2003 / 0001 - Dresden, Germany
- Operation: Blackened Cygnus - May 26th, 2003 / 1200 - Ust' Kamenogorsk, Kazhakistan
Multiplayer[]
The game features a four player adversarial mode which can be accessed through a Game Link Cable. There is also a coop mode that is playable with up to two players that exclude the two stealth missions.
Trivia[]
- This is the first game in the Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Franchise to be published by Ubisoft Entertainment.
Gameplay[]
The Game Boy Advance version of Rogue Spear features an isometric view unlike the 3D aspect of its PC counterpart. Despite this, it retains a similar gameplay. Players can choose from pool of twenty-four RAINBOW operators to form a team of four for each mission. Operators can be given orders to perform a variety of actions such as engaging enemies, breaching doors, or rescuing hostages.
Gallery[]
| Games of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Franchise | |
|---|---|
| Main Series | Rainbow Six (Eagle Watch) · Rogue Spear (Urban Operations · Covert Ops Essentials · Black Thorn) · 3: Raven Shield (Athena Sword · Iron Wrath) · Lockdown · Critical Hour · Vegas · Vegas 2 · Siege |
| Spin-off Titles | Take-Down · Lone Wolf · Rainbow Six 3 (Console) · 3: Black Arrow · Extraction |
| Mobile Titles | Broken Wing · Urban Crisis · Raven Shield · Rainbow Six 3 · Lockdown · Vegas · Shadow Vanguard · Mobile |
| Handheld Titles | Rainbow Six (GBC) · Rogue Spear (GBA) · Vegas (PSP) |
| Cancelled Titles | Rainbow 6: Patriots |
| Other | EndWar · Elite Squad |