Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear PS1 box art

PlayStation · Shooter / Action

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear

Deep cut Co-op

SystemPlayStation
Released2001 (originally 1999)
GenreShooter, Action
DeveloperSaffire Corporation
PublisherRed Storm Entertainment, Inc
Players1–2 players (co-op)
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
SeriesTom Clancy's Rainbow Six
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 4

Released for the PlayStation in 2001, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear is a shooter developed by Saffire Corporation and published by Red Storm Entertainment, Inc. This PS1 release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1999. It blends shooter and action elements.

It landed about 6 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 2001 include Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed and Worms World Party.

It is part of the Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six series; on the PS1 you can also try Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Lone Wolf. The series also appears on other systems with Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six (N64) and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six (Dreamcast).

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear supports up to 2 players, including cooperative play, which makes it a strong pick for playing with a friend.

Pick it if…

  • you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
  • you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
  • you want a game to beat together with a friend
  • you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes

What playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear is like

Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.

Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear walkthroughs & guides

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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear FAQ

When did Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear come out on the PS1?

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear was released for the PlayStation in 2001; the original game dates back to 1999.

Who made Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear?

It was developed by Saffire Corporation and published by Red Storm Entertainment, Inc.

Is Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear multiplayer?

Yes. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear supports up to 2 players, including co-op play.

How long does Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear take to play?

As a shooter, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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