Beyond Good and Evil 2 is one of those games that seems to be in development hell, but at least it seems to be still alive and we know it has a new lead writer. Former Blizzard narrative her designer Sarah Arellano suggests that the aforementioned role saw her join Ubisoft Montpellier, but that the game’s development isn’t ending anywhere.
Beyond Good and Evil 2 is still in development hell
it’s my turn to do that pic.twitter.com/gS87kZn7UT
— Sarah Arellano (@TheSugarVenom) August 3, 2022
Beyond Good and Evil 2 began development in 2007 and has generated a lot of controversy over its 15 years. Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s collaboration with his hitRECord company to crowdsource the game’s artwork and music has sparked backlash over the lack of compensation for creators. Originally he did not appear in the playable beta scheduled for 2019. The game’s Hindu imagery has raised concerns, as has the requirement for a persistent internet connection. completely left. He now spends his time running a wildlife sanctuary.
After the developer diaries dried up in 2019, it’s been years since we last saw an important detail about the game. Rumors have circulated since then that it was only a matter of time before Ubisoft canceled the project outright, but insiders have since claimed the game entered an external playtest. This week’s announcement from Arellano is: euro gamersuggests that the game is still alive, but if the narrative isn’t complete it definitely has a long way to go. It is certain that
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