Initially introduced nearly 20 years in the past, Beyond Good and Evil 2 continues to be in lively growth. Ubisoft inventive director Fawzi Mesmar confirmed that his group is “dedicated and centered on delivering a exceptional recreation” on LinkedIn.
Noticed by VGC, Mesmar gave the Beyond Good and Evil 2 replace after Ubisoft introduced extra layoffs, studio closures, and the cancellation of the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake. The inventive director famous his group and the long-gestating sequel (probably a prequel) had been “unaffected,” whereas on the identical time, including that he was “saddened” by the latest information. This confirms a report final week that Beyond Good and Evil 2 was nonetheless in growth following the Ubisoft purge.
Beyond Good and Evil 2 was formally revealed in 2008, whereas the unique recreation was launched in late 2003. Over the previous decade, there have been continuous confirmations that progress was being made on the sport at Ubisoft, notably after its re-unveiling in 2017. For instance, there was speak of a beta for Beyond Good and Evil 2 coming earlier than the tip of 2019 at one level. Then, in 2020, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot claimed the sport was “progressing properly.” Nevertheless, in 2023, Beyond Good and Evil 2 inventive director Emile Morel died on the age of 40.
As of late final 12 months, Ubisoft was really hiring for Beyond Good and Evil 2. There isn’t any launch window for the sport.