Tom Clancy's EndWar Online
Ubisoft let browser players command armies through closed and open beta, but the online strategy game never crossed into formal release.
Quick facts
- Existence state
- Limited Appearance
- Peak stage
- limited public access
- Research confidence
- high
- Last verified
What it was
A free-to-play browser strategy game developed by Ubisoft Shanghai as a spin-off of EndWar.
Players managed commanders and persistent forces across tactical battles, with regular updates during several years of testing.
Existence timeline
Ubisoft reveals a browser-based EndWar spin-off.
Invited players enter persistent online battles.
The restricted test becomes broadly accessible.
Ubisoft continues operating the game without declaring release.
The beta shuts before general availability.
Why it ended
Ubisoft ended the beta service in October 2016 without converting it into a generally released product.
Last confirmed trace
Official beta articles, videos, screenshots and community documentation preserve the public testing period.
What it left behind
It demonstrates how a long, monetisable open test can still remain categorically different from a formal product launch.
How we classified it
Ordinary people encountered a restricted preview, pilot or test, but the archive unit never reached normal general availability.
Verified limited public access without general availability maps to 98 under Arrival Score V1.
Sources & verification
Last reviewed 2026-08-01. Sources are linked so readers can inspect the evidence directly.