Past Good and Evil 2 remains to be completely, undoubtedly, for certain in growth, Ubisoft not too long ago insisted following some unhealthy information for the corporate.
Ubisoft would not appear to be in the very best well being in the meanwhile, a minimum of primarily based on the speed it is cancelling video games. Final 12 months it cancelled 4 titles, together with a Ghost Recon recreation, and simply final week it cancelled three extra, in addition to delayed Cranium and Bones for the umpteenth time. So you’d suppose a recreation infamous for its prolonged growth interval, Past Good and Evil 2, would additionally find yourself on the chopping room ground. Seems nope, it is nonetheless being labored on, regardless of all the pieces.
In an announcement offered to Eurogamer, a Ubisoft spokesperson mentioned, “Past Good and Evil 2’s growth is beneath manner and the staff is difficult at work to ship on its bold promise.” A bit missing within the particulars division, however hey, for these of you on the market desperately hoping for this recreation to launch, you possibly can cling onto that for a bit longer on the very least.
Past Good and Evil 2 was first revealed manner again in 2008, earlier than primarily disappearing off the face of the earth till 2017 when Ubisoft re-revealed it in a elaborate CGI trailer. Some gameplay has been proven off since then, however the recreation has been mired in a number of situations of controversy.
For one, there was the time that Ubisoft employed Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s firm HitFilm to get a bunch of artists to do work totally free, to which he responded to criticism by saying that paying everybody for his or her work can be “untenable.” Worse nonetheless, a report from 2020 claimed that creator of the collection Michel Ancel, who was engaged on the sequel however ultimately left the trade all collectively, may very well be abusive in his administration fashion. All in all, the playing cards are usually not stacked in favour of this specific recreation, so we’ll have to attend and see what comes of it.
