Ubisoft developer Michel Ancel expected in the coming period finally time for stationary projects such as Beyond Good & Evil 2. Said Ancel during the Ubisoft Digital Days in Paris for the camera Tweakers.net.
“The project is actually on hold. It was never intended that we have so much work to Rayman would spend, ‘ explained Ancel Thursday off during the interview with Tweakers.net which below is an excerpt to view. The lead designer behind Rayman indicates that the time has come to go back to ‘projects’, although it is an interesting experience was to have a game to develop for the not-yet-introduced Nintendo console, Wii U.
Ubisoft announced Beyond Good & Evil 2 in 2008, at the Ubidays event, as is the Ubisoft Digital Days in Paris was held. After the announcement was a long time silent around the project. In 2010, there seemed to be even talk of a departure of Ancel at Ubisoft, but that was quickly debunked. Shortly thereafter, the developer that the game was still in development, but that there is a smaller team on the project was. Based on Ancels statements on the Ubisoft Digital Days is then also that smaller team on the Rayman games for the Wii U, iOS, and Android.
In the French Montpellier-based studio Ancel is currently working on the completion of Rayman Jungle Run for iOS and Android, and Rayman Legends exclusively for the Nintendo Wii U will appear. Rayman Legends to the introduction of the Wii U are available.
Excerpt from an interview that Tweakers.net Thursday in Paris with Michel Ancel