Just hours away from the release of Beyond Good & Evil’s 20th Anniversary Edition, Ubisoft has provided insights into what fans can expect from this anticipated re-release. Set to launch on the Xbox Store at 12am PT / 03am ET / 6am BST, the game will be priced at $20 USD. Developed in collaboration with Virtuos Games and supervised by Ubisoft Montpellier, this edition promises to bring fresh updates while preserving the essence of the original.
Virtuos Games’ involvement underscores their role in enhancing the game for modern platforms, a task overseen by Ubisoft’s experienced team. This partnership aims to deliver a polished experience that honors the beloved classic’s legacy.
Additionally, Limited Run will handle the physical edition, catering to collectors and fans of physical media. Players can look forward to customizable controls, including the ability to individually invert the X and Y axis, catering to diverse player preferences.
In a nod to Ubisoft’s wider universe, Rayman makes an appearance in the Anniversary Gallery, adding a nostalgic touch for fans of the publisher’s other iconic franchises. Meanwhile, the confirmation that Beyond Good and Evil 2 remains in development reassures the community of ongoing support and future content.
With the game’s announcement just days ago, anticipation for reviews and player feedback is high. As the release unfolds, all eyes are on initial impressions to gauge how this Anniversary Edition is received by both long-time fans and newcomers alike.