Ubisoft today announced that it is creating a new brand in the Tom Clancy series of video games, Tom Clancy’s EndWar. The game is being developed by Ubisoft’s Shanghai studio and will be led by Ubisoft’s creative director Michael de Plater. The teams experience includes developing Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six and Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell. Tom Clancy’s EndWar is scheduled to be released in fiscal year 2007/2008 on next-generation consoles.

A strategy game like no other

Set on World War III’s battlefields, Tom Clancy’s EndWar is a war strategy game built solely for next-generation consoles which is said to showcase AI, graphics, physics and animations made possible by the new hardware systems.

“Our development teams are invigorated to be creating the first 100 percent next-generation Tom Clancy brand,” said Serge Hascoët, chief creative officer at Ubisoft. “Our success with Tom Clancy franchises is unparalleled in the next-generation and Tom Clancy’s EndWar will be a marvelous addition to the already critically acclaimed library of games. A strategy game like no other, EndWar will allow gamers to lead their own armies against hundreds of others online in real global locations on the massive battlefields of World War III.”