"Beyond Good and Evil 2" Sparks Renewed Enthusiasm with Strategic Update

Ubisoft has cleverly reignited enthusiasm for its long-awaited sequel, "Beyond Good and Evil 2," by announcing a remaster of the original game that connects directly to the forthcoming sequel. In response to fans’ questions, Ubisoft recently tweeted to confirm that the game is still actively being developed. This marks a rare update as it is the first direct communication with fans about the game's progress since 2020.

A Quiet Front with Ongoing Development

‘Beyond Good and Evil 2' has maintained a mysterious presence for the past few years. Ubisoft's last significant public update was three years ago, with promises of only occasional future updates. Staying true to their word, Ubisoft has kept details under wraps, with only sporadic mentions in financial reports and a few leaks hinting at the ongoing, albeit challenging, development. This scarcity of news has only heightened fans' curiosity and desire for more substantial updates, adding to the game's aura of anticipation and mystery.

Breaking Records in Development Time

The game, announced in 2008, has broken all records for game development time, surpassing even the legendary delays of "Duke Nukem Forever." This extended development phase has created a narrative of anticipation and mystery around the game. Fans following the saga are hopeful that the extra time invested in development will result in a game that surpasses expectations and revitalizes the franchise. Ubisoft has masterfully kept the community engaged and hopeful by connecting the new remaster of the original game to the ongoing development of its sequel. As the development odyssey continues, the gaming world watches eagerly, anticipating a sequel that aims to be as groundbreaking as its protracted creation suggests.