
Now, two and a half years later, Ubisoft has again gone quiet on the project - even if it appears safe from the chopping block for the time being. Ubisoft re-committed to the project again when Ancel left the company in 2020, despite questions over what state the game had been left in.

It has repeatedly slipped in and out of active development ever since.Īt E3 2017, a fresh CGI trailer for the title trumpeted a new phase of development, with semi-regular updates from the game's creator Michel Ancel over the next year. "Beyond Good and Evil 2's development is under way and the team is hard at work to deliver on its ambitious promise," a Ubisoft spokesperson told me today.īeyond Good & Evil 2 holds the record for the longest development period for a major video game - having originally been announced more than 15 years ago. However, Ubisoft has now assured Eurogamer that the long-awaited spacefaring adventure sequel remains safe - for now.

Watch on YouTube Beyond Good & Evil 2, as spotted in 2018.
