There's a saying that patience is a virtue, and when it comes to video game releases, that is undoubtedly true. With every generation, players must wait for the latest Uncharted or Fallout game to be released, with each installment usually separated by numerous years. Elden Ring is a notable example in keeping gamers stuck in anxious anticipation, but it pales in comparison to the seemingly infinite waiting time for Beyond Good and Evil 2.
An ambitious follow-up to a title that came out all the way back in 2003, Ubisoft is adamant It's still on the way, so the question remains just how much longer players need to wait. The premise and technology on display for Beyond Good and Evil 2 is without a doubt impressive, but its unclear exactly when gamers will get to play it. Countless games have been poked fun at for taking forever to be finished, such as Duke Nukem: Forever and Half-Life 3, and Ubisoft's upcoming epic is well on its way to being added to that group.
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While Elden Ring was announced in 2019 and eventually released earlier this year, gamers feeling that is an extensive waiting period may want to take a look at Beyond Good and Evil 2's production status. First teased all the way back in 2008 (during the PS3 and Xbox 360 era, for context), the game showed off impressive visuals for the time and promised a compelling new adventure to compliment the original. Things went quiet after this, with nothing more than a leaked gameplay video doing the rounds on the internet in 2009.
Nothing was heard about the development status of Beyond Good and Evil 2 for quite sometime until almost a decade later, when Ubisoft posted about the game on social media in late 2016, dubbing it a prequel,
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