The 20th Anniversary Edition of Beyond Good & Evil has sparked excitement and anticipation for the release of Beyond Good & Evil 2. With new technical upgrades, behind-the-scenes content, and fresh story elements, the Anniversary Edition sets the stage for the highly-anticipated successor to the original game.
One of the most intriguing additions to the Anniversary Edition is the inclusion of new cutscenes that directly tie into the storyline of Beyond Good & Evil 2. Characters from the upcoming game make appearances in video diaries, interacting with Jade as a young girl. A specific character is highlighted in a brand-new cutscene, revealing a significant connection to Jade.
Players who progress through the Anniversary Edition will discover objects passed down to Jade from characters featured in trailers for Beyond Good & Evil 2. Additionally, alternate cosmetic options for characters, such as Uncle Pey’j’s outfit, can be unlocked. This prequel is set in a generation before the original game, following Pey’j and a group of human and animal hybrids living as space pirates aboard the starship Gada.
New M-disc collectibles narrated by Dakini provide insights into the interactions between Jade and various crew members, shedding light on their relationships. While there is confirmation that chief engineer Callum is not Jade’s father, a significant revelation unfolds in a full cutscene featuring Dakini, who is revealed to be Jade’s mother.
As fans eagerly await the release of Beyond Good & Evil 2, Ubisoft has reassured players that development is progressing smoothly and remains on schedule. The rich storytelling and immersive gameplay of the Anniversary Edition serve as a teaser for the exciting adventures to come in the highly-anticipated sequel.
Beyond Good & Evil continues to captivate players with its timeless appeal, offering a rewarding experience that can be enjoyed time and time again. As fans delve into the Anniversary Edition, they are treated to a glimpse of the intricate world-building and compelling narrative that awaits in Beyond Good & Evil 2. The future of the franchise looks promising, with the legacy of the original game living on in the hearts of players eagerly awaiting the next chapter in Jade’s epic journey.
