North American esports organisation ENVY has introduced its exit from the Rainbow Six Siege aggressive scene.
Via an official put up on social media, the staff confirmed that it’ll pause aggressive operations and has formally parted methods with its total roster.
ENVY has dropped the roster proper earlier than the Final Likelihood Qualifier for the Six Invitational 2026 on January ninth, leaving the 5 gamers to compete because the orgless staff JJ and Co.
ENVY’s R6 Stint Cuts Brief
This marks an abrupt finish to ENVY’s presence in Ubisoft’s esports title, which solely lasted for a complete of six months. The esports staff had acquired the roster again in June 2025 however struggled to provide good outcomes over the previous half a 12 months, ending in tenth and seventh throughout Stage 1 and Stage 2, respectively.
The poor efficiency in the end led ENVY to overlook out on each the R6 Esports World Cup event and qualification to the BLAST R6 Main Munich 2025, which featured main prize swimming pools. Whereas the staff just lately received one of many two Six Invitational: North American Qualifiers and was among the many eight contenders for a spot on the Six Invitational 2026, ENVY determined to drag the plug.
Except for ENVY, there have been different groups that dropped their R6 roster over the previous week. Asia Pacific organisation Chiefs Esports Membership and Europe’s Fnatic parted methods with rosters, each following disappointing outcomes.
What’s Subsequent for Rainbow Six Esports
Despite the fact that ENVY give up the scene, the 5 gamers will compete within the LCQ as JJ and Co for one final probability to qualify for the Six Invitational, which is able to happen in Paris, France, beginning on February 2. With a complete of 20 groups, the event will see them compete for a serious share of the $3 million prize pool (~£2.23m), with the finalists competing on the Adidas Enviornment on February 15.
After that, groups will endure the offseason in March, earlier than motion resumes in April with the newly launched Season Kickoff occasion, which is able to award Six Invitational (SI) Factors and qualification spots for the Could Main.
