French game designer Michelle Anselknown as the author of Rayman and Beyond Good & Evil, unexpectedly for the fans announced today about his retirement from the gaming industry…
The legendary developer shared the news about this on his Instagram page:
“Today is a special day for me. More than 30 years later, I have decided to quit developing video games and devote myself entirely to my second passion: wildlife! My new project will take place in the real world. It will be an open wildlife sanctuary, which we will open in the interests of education , nature lovers and … wild animals. “
The last two projects that Ansel worked on are – Beyond Good & Evil 2 from Ubisoft Montpellier and WiLD by Wild Sheep Studio – still in preparation for release. According to Ansel, they have been created for several months without his participation and now everything is in order with their production.… Soon, he writes, fans will see “many great things” associated with these games.
On Ubisoft Blog, Senior Producer Beyond Good & Evil 2 Guillaume Brunier I spoke in more detail about the status of the game’s development and what happens to it after Ansel’s departure.
“Over the years, Michel has shared his creative vision and helped us stay true to the incredible universe of Beyond Good & Evil. His uncompromising passion has pushed us to rethink the possibilities of creating a vast, multicultural and futuristic sci-fi world. Moving forward, we all aspire to keep his vision of the game. “
“We recently went through an important internal milestone by releasing a build that captures the essence of our space pirate story and offers hours of gameplay with incredible levels of freedom in a seamless online sandbox, backed by the promise of tech demos shown during E3. I’m incredibly proud of the team’s tenacity. dedication to each other and a never-ending quest to create amazing games. “
New art BGE2:
Over the past six months, the Beyond Good & Evil 2 development team has grown a lot, with Ubisoft Montpellier joining them as a new production partner. The next important milestone for the project should be its full demonstration, scheduled for 2023…
From the resume of Ubisoft employees, it recently became known that within the company Beyond Good & Evil 2 is positioned as a new generation AAAA title. The platforms on which the game will be released are currently unknown, but most likely it will be Xbox Series X / S, PlayStation 5 and PC.
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