The unique Past Good & Evil is getting a 4K overhaul for its twentieth anniversary, Ubisoft introduced Thursday throughout a Restricted Run Video games showcase. Past Good & Evil – twentieth Anniversary Version will convey up to date graphics, controls, and audio to the beloved unique.
Past Good & Evil – twentieth Anniversary Version will characteristic improved efficiency — “as much as 4K, 60 fps,” Ubisoft mentioned — and quality-of-life enhancements together with auto saves, cutscene skipping, controller and keyboard-and-mouse assist, and cross-save throughout all platforms. All-new options embody a speedrun mode, 20-plus new achievements and trophies, and a gallery that delves into the unique recreation’s improvement with never-before-seen art work and movies.
The Past Good & Evil re-release will not be a lot of a shock to longtime followers; the sport’s existence (and even an unfinished model of the remaster itself) leaked final fall.
The unique Past Good & Evil was launched in 2003 on GameCube, PC, PlayStation 2, and Xbox. Set greater than 400 years sooner or later, the story of Past Good & Evil follows photojournalist Jade in her try to show an alien conspiracy. Regardless of being a industrial miss, the sport turned a cult basic through the years. In 2017, Ubisoft introduced a prequel named Past Good & Evil 2, however the writer hasn’t mentioned a lot about it currently. The final official phrase on BG&E 2 got here in 2021, when Ubisoft mentioned the sequel was nonetheless in improvement. However the stars of Past Good & Evil — Jade and Pey’j — just lately appeared in Ubisoft’s animated collection Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix.
Past Good & Evil – twentieth Anniversary Version might be launched digitally on June 25, on Nintendo Change, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Home windows PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Sequence X. A bodily model (and a collector’s version) might be launched by Restricted Run Video games. Pre-orders for the bodily variations of Past Good & Evil – twentieth Anniversary Version will go stay on July 12.