Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition will launch on June 25 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC, as announced by Ubisoft. Physical editions for all consoles will be released by Limited Run Games, with pre-orders beginning on July 12.
Here is a summary of the game from its official website:
About
Return to Hillys alongside Jade, Pey’J, Double H and all of Beyond Good & Evil‘s colorful characters and embark on a journey that will -literally- take you to the Moon!
Discover the new Anniversary Gallery, the re-orchestrated iconic Soundtrack and more in this special edition !
The Best Way to Play
Play Beyond Good & Evil in the best way possible with upgraded performances up to 4K, 60 frames per second and numerous quality of life improvements including autosave, cutscene-skip, full controller and keyboard & mouse support, and cross-save across all platforms.
On the Hunt for Treasure
Learn more about Jade’s childhood and her link to Beyond Good & Evil 2 thanks to a new treasure hunt throughout Hillys! Collect exclusive cosmetic rewards as you progress through the game and explore the planet.
Dive Into History
Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Beyond Good & Evil by reliving the story of its development, from early conception until release! Featuring tons of never-before-seen artworks and videos, exclusive anecdotes, and secret unreleased content…
And More
- An Upgraded Experience – Enjoy the game in a whole new light thanks to improved graphics, remapped controls, and updated audio, including more than 15 pieces of the iconic soundtrack re-recorded by a live orchestra under the direct supervision of Christophe Héral!
- New Speedrun Mode – Put your skills to the test in the new Speedrun Mode! Track your current and best times as you complete the game and be ready to risk it all as no saves are allowed in this mode!
- Updated Achievements – Challenge yourself and discover more of the quirky secrets of Hillys with more than 20 new Achievements! Share your progress and love for Beyond Good & Evil on all compatible platforms.
Rediscover the Iconic Story
- Welcome to System 4 – Discover Hillys, a wonderfully odd maritime planet with sparse islands and a quirky flora and fauna. The diverse and wide areas of this semi-open world are teaming with life, from the busy streets of its vibrant capital city to the hidden caves of dormant volcanoes.
- Dive Into the Extraordinary – Meet Jade, a driven and bold young photojournalist investigating mysterious DomZ alien attacks. Alongside colorful characters such as her adoptive uncle Pey’j or the valiant Double H, embark on a trailblazing blend of action gameplay and thrilling emotional cutscenes!
- A Pioneering Action-adventure Game – Armed with a Dai-Jo and her faithful Camera, Jade’s adventure will get you to freely explore Hillys, combat creatures large and small, infiltrate dangerous areas, solve enigmatic puzzles, play addictive mini-games, race the best Hovercraft pilots, and take pictures of the whole experience!
