by Nick Breckon, Jul 22, 2009 5:30pm PDT
A small team at Ubisoft Shanghai is working on a sequel to Tom Clancy's EndWar, the studio's voice command-enabled RTS title.
According to Ubisoft creative director Michael De Plater, the team is focusing on depth of story and gameplay with the follow-up. Read more »
by Maarten Goldstein, Jan 21, 2009 4:27am PST
The first person survival game I Am Alive will be released this March, publisher Ubisoft announced today.The Darkworks-developed game was announced at last year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, but there hasn't been much, if any news about the title since.Ubisoft did recently clear up that Assassin's Creed producer Jade Raymond is not attached to the project in any way, after earlier reports seemed to indicate that she was.
I Am Alive will be released for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.Also due out in March: Tom Clancy's HAWX (PC, PS3, X360), the PC version of Tom Clancy's EndWar, and the Wii-exclusive Tenchu: Shadow Assassins.
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by Nick Breckon, Dec 10, 2008 2:13pm PST
Ubisoft is making ready to release a major patch and downloadable content pack for Tom Clancy's EndWar, according to IGN.
The big patch will expand the game's multiplayer to a maximum of eight online players, allowing 4 vs. 4 play in the skirmish and Theater of War modes.
The Escalation Pack adds four new maps, three unit upgrades and 10 achievements/trophies for 800 Microsoft Points ($10). The new maps will only be playable in skirmish mode. Read more »
by Blake Ellison, Nov 04, 2008 4:50pm PST
It's release week for Tom Clancy's EndWar, the voice-controlled tactical strategy game from Ubisoft Shanghai for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
In honor of that, publisher Ubisoft has sent along the game's launch trailer detailing the game's near-apocalyptic 2020 setting via a fictional 24-hour news channel.
A PC version is on the way, but was delayed due to piracy concerns. There are also DS and PSP versions on the way courtesy of developer Funatics, but a release date has yet to be set. Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Oct 31, 2008 11:16am PDT
A new trailer for Ubisoft Shanghai's voice-controlled strategy game Tom Clancy's EndWar has arrived, with publisher Ubisoft referring to it as the "Parrot video."
I really don't know.
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by Nick Breckon, Oct 28, 2008 3:48pm PDT
Ubisoft has released a duo of trailers from Ubisoft Shanghai's Tom Clancy's EndWar--which, as you can see below, may in fact be a prequel to Fallout 3.
The voice-activated RTS is set for a November 4 release on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
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by Chris Faylor, Oct 23, 2008 10:10am PDT
With the crowded holiday season in full effect, publisher Ubisoft has announced that the PS3 and Xbox 360 editions of Tom Clancy's EndWar have entered manufacturing, issuing a celebratory trailer in the process.
The Ubisoft Shanghai-developed voice-controlled RTS, which ties into the other Tom Clancy games, will ship to retailers on November 4, with a free downloadable demo currently available for Xbox 360 owners. Read more »
by Blake Ellison, Oct 20, 2008 11:30am PDT
Ubisoft Shanghai's voice-controlled strategy game Tom Clancy's EndWar (PC, 360, PS3) is headed to the Nintendo DS and the PSP.
In the translation to handheld form, the game will change formats to turn-based strategy "promising the intensity of real-time conflict," according to Play. Also gone is the voice-command feature of the console and PC versions. Predictably, the DS version will pick up stylus controls. Read more »
by Blake Ellison, Oct 17, 2008 5:00pm PDT
Ubisoft's Tom Clancy game series including Splinter Cell and GRAW are to converge and form one consistent universe with games that will interact in each other, according to a recent interview.
"In [later] versions [of Clancy games] you'll find, say, missions generated in the next Ghost Recon (presumably GRAW 3) affecting the world map in the next EndWar (presumably EndWar 2)," said EndWar (PC, 360, PS3) programmer Vinh-Dieu Lam on Australian site Gameplayer. Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Oct 15, 2008 9:03am PDT
A 1.64GB downlodable demo of Tom Clancy's EndWar is now available from the Xbox Live Marketplace, offering Xbox 360 gamers the chance to try out the Ubisoft Shanghai-developed and voice-controlled strategy game.
The full version of EndWar hits PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on November 4, with a PC version coming at a later, undisclosed date due to fears of piracy and lost sales.
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by Maarten Goldstein, Oct 09, 2008 6:20am PDT
Also at the 2008 Tokyo Game Show is Tom Clancy's EndWar, the voice-controlled strategy game from Ubisoft Shanhai due on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 November 4.
Here are new screenshots featuring action in such cities as Copenhagen, Paris and Washington.
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by Chris Faylor, Oct 08, 2008 8:12am PDT
Following up on yesterday's report that a PC release of Tom Clancy's EndWar is likely, creative director Michael de Plater has now revealed that piracy is to blame for the delayed PC version of the Ubisoft Shanhai-developed voice-controlled RTS game.
"To be honest, if PC wasn't pirated to hell and back, there'd probably be a PC version coming out the same day as the other two," Read more »
by Nick Breckon, Oct 07, 2008 4:33pm PDT
EndWar creative director Michael de Plater has said that a PC port of the Tom Clancy voice-controlled strategy game is likely.
When asked whether the RTS game--which has seemed an ideal candidate for the PC from the beginning--would be ported to the PC in the future, de Plater told videogaming247: "Yeah. There's no reason not to." Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Sep 26, 2008 11:19am PDT
Publisher Ubisoft has issued two new trailers for Ubisoft Shanghai's voice-controlled World War III strategy game Tom Clancy's EndWar, which arrives in PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 form on November 4.
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by Chris Faylor, Aug 27, 2008 9:51am PDT
Stronger European currency has caused French publisher Ubisoft to view Europe's market as more important than that of the US, CEO Yves Guillemot has revealed.
"Turnover in Europe is actually more important than the US now, and by more than 5%," Guillemot told GamesIndustry.biz, owing the shift to the strength of the pound and euro. "It's become a very strong market for us." Read more »
"I'm happy to hear this, since while it's flawed, it's by far the best console RTS I've played. ..."
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