Over the weekend, Beyond Good & Evil creator Michel Ancel gave a talk at the Montpellier in Game conference in France. As a treat, he showed off some concept art and footage from the game’s sequel, the long-in-development Beyond Good & Evil 2. More »
Ubisoft’s recent financial report indicated that, following a fiscal year loss of $US74 million, a number of projects were being scrapped as part of an internal reorganisation. Since we’ve heard very little from Beyond Good & Evil 2in the three years since its teaser trailer was shown, some thought it finally meant curtains for that long-awaited sequel. More »
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot assured me today that work continues, has never stopped, on the highly anticipated sequel to 2003′s Beyond Good & Evil. More »
There’s a list of games in the Xbox 360 calendar section of the Xbox Australia website. It contains something odd. More »
We’ve gotten our hands on some footage that appears to be for Ubisoft’s Beyond Good & Evil 2, the sequel to the underrated 2003 title. More »
Ubisoft boss Yves Guillemot, speaking with Next-Gen, thinks he knows why the first Beyond Good & Evil didn’t do too well. Thinks he knows how to fix that for the sequel: make it easier.
We saw with Beyond Good & Evil that so many customers were extremely happy with the game. We had a different audience at that time. We had more core gamers than casual gamers than we have today.
We think the game was probably a little too difficult for the general gamers at that time. We’re going to make it more accessible and make sure that it’s really done for the new generation that’s come into videogames.
Casual? Accessible? Oh, Yves, you sure know how to put the fear of God into a man. I’d have thought the first game’s problem was it was a game about a photographer with green lips and a pig, which makes it a hard sell to most people, but what do I know.
Ubi: Beyond Good & Evil 2 More “Casual” [Next-Gen]