Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Editionwas officially unveiled during the Limited Run Games 2024 Showcase, confirming its release for multiple platforms including PC. Fans of the original were rightfully concerned because of Ubisoft’s recent release pattern where the Epic Games Store would have platform exclusivity on PC. Thankfully that isn’t the case with Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition, which is launching day one on Steam.
Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition Steam Release Confirmed
The confirmation for the Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition Steam release comes directly from the official Twitter/X account of Beyond Good and Evil.
Yes, the game will be available on Steam at launch! 🚀
They also confirmed that the digital version will be priced at20€/$20across all platforms. Additionally, if fans are interested in the original PC version, which was recently delisted from Steam, that can still be purchased throughGOG, or theUbisoft Store. It’s also part of the Ubisoft+ catalog, which is their monthly subscription.
Finally, the remaster is being handled by Ubisoft and Virtuous Games who are also helping with the upcoming remake ofMetal Gear Solid Delta.
Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition Release Date
The game is coming to PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series S|X, PS4, PS5, and the Nintendo Switch onJune 25, 2024.
The Twitter/X thread also confirmed that Beyond Good & Evil 2 is still in development, which is probably the only major confirmation we’ve heard about the title in a while. Furthermore, the remaster of Beyond Good & Evil will also contain a new mission that will bridge the gap between both entries.
Yes, Beyond Good & Evil 2 is still in development, and we cannot wait for you to discover more about Jade’s past in the 20th Anniversary Edition! ☀️
We’re glad to see that Ubisoft is releasing the title on Steam, especially after delisting the original. While it’s likely not going to be the case for other upcoming Ubisoft titles, it’s encouraging that their recent titles likePrince of Persia: The Lost Crownare ending up on the platform in shorter periods than before.
Ali Hashmi
Ali has been writing about video games for the past six years and is always on the lookout for the next indie game to obsess over and recommend to everyone in sight. When he isn’t spending an unhealthy amount of time in Slay the Spire, he’s probably trying out yet another retro-shooter or playing Dark Souls for the 50th time.
