Beyond Good & Evil (2003)
The story of a young, curious, and green-loving photojournalist named Jade, out to unravel an alien conspiracy on her home planet of Hillys.
First released
Nov 11, 2003
Aliases
BG&E, Beyond Good & Evil HD
Franchises
Beyond Good & Evil
Developed by
Ubisoft Montpellier Studios, Ubisoft Shanghai Studios, Ubisoft Milan Studio
Published by
Ubisoft Entertainment
Platforms
PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, GameCube, Xbox, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 Games Store, PlayStation Network (PS3), PC, Amazon Luna
Genres
Action-Adventure
Themes
Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Espionage
Rating
ESRB: T, PEGI: 7+, PEGI: 12+, OFLC: G8+, OFLC: PG
Releases
- GCN - Beyond Good & Evil United States
- GCN - Beyond Good & Evil United Kingdom
- PC - Beyond Good & Evil United Kingdom
- PC - Beyond Good & Evil United States
- PS2 - Beyond Good & Evil United Kingdom
- PS2 - Beyond Good & Evil Australia
- PS2 - Beyond Good & Evil United States
- PS3N - Beyond Good & Evil United States
- PS3N - Beyond Good And Evil HD United Kingdom
- PS3N - Beyond Good & Evil HD Australia
- XBGS - Beyond Good & Evil HD United States
- XBOX - Beyond Good & Evil United States
- XBOX - Beyond Good & Evil United Kingdom
- XBOX - Beyond Good & Evil United Kingdom
Community reviews
Best played on a emulator/console
The game is OK, but if you emulate it! The resolution is minimum and you can change it with the regedit, but as a Steam Deck player, I can't...
Muy Bueno (8)
Beyond Good and Evil is a great puzzle action adventure game but it has its flaws too
Game: Beyond Good & Evil
Genre: Action Adventure
Developer: Ubisoft
System: Playstation 3 (PS3)
Total Score: 80/100
Value Score: 8.0/10
• Story: 8/10
• Characters: 8/10
• GamePlay: 7/10
• Graphics: 8/10
• Sound: 10/10
• Music: 8/10
• Length: 8/10
• Replay Value: 6/10
• Player Value: 7/10
Pros
+Good cast of characters and a decent storyline
+Great puzzle and level design
+Game experiments with different genre aspects such as racing, FPS, etc with camera controls and vehicle gameplay
+Sound effects and voice overs are done nicely
+Music fits well with the game's environment
+Leaderboards have been included to keep up score of completion rate of the game
+Remastered in HD
+Trophy Support
Cons
-Glitches occur where Jade may be floating in air or going through the walls which can also send you flying off the level and into nothingness
-Racing controls can be somewhat difficult to get used to and can be frustrating
-There are some instances where the game freezes up - occurs mainly beginning of the game and during the combat sessions
-Saving takes a while
-Lacks much replay value
Genre: Action Adventure
Developer: Ubisoft
System: Playstation 3 (PS3)
Total Score: 80/100
Value Score: 8.0/10
• Story: 8/10
• Characters: 8/10
• GamePlay: 7/10
• Graphics: 8/10
• Sound: 10/10
• Music: 8/10
• Length: 8/10
• Replay Value: 6/10
• Player Value: 7/10
Pros
+Good cast of characters and a decent storyline
+Great puzzle and level design
+Game experiments with different genre aspects such as racing, FPS, etc with camera controls and vehicle gameplay
+Sound effects and voice overs are done nicely
+Music fits well with the game's environment
+Leaderboards have been included to keep up score of completion rate of the game
+Remastered in HD
+Trophy Support
Cons
-Glitches occur where Jade may be floating in air or going through the walls which can also send you flying off the level and into nothingness
-Racing controls can be somewhat difficult to get used to and can be frustrating
-There are some instances where the game freezes up - occurs mainly beginning of the game and during the combat sessions
-Saving takes a while
-Lacks much replay value