'We Remain Committed and Focused': Beyond Good & Evil 2 Creative Director Gives First Statement Since Ubisoft Reorganization

'We Remain Committed and Focused': Beyond Good & Evil 2 Creative Director Gives First Statement Since Ubisoft Reorganization

Beyond Good & Evil 2 creative director Fawzi Mesmar has responded to Ubisoft's sweeping company reshuffle that resulted in the cancellation or delay of a swathe of game projects, as well as studio closures and layoffs.

Beyond Good & Evil 2 lead promises to deliver "a remarkable game for our players to enjoy" as he confirms the game is "unaffected by the recent changes" at Ubisoft

Fawzi Mesmar is "saddened by the cancellations" elsewhere within Ubisoft

Beyond Good & Evil 2 director confirms team are "unaffected" by Ubisoft cuts, "remain committed" to the game

Ubisoft recently unleashed a raft of cancellations, delays and studio closures as part of a brutal bout of corporate restructuring. We've still yet to see how all of the repercussions of it will go, with proposed voluntary redundancies at the company's Paris headquarters having seen unions put plans in place for a three day strike in February. One of the games which wasn't among the cancellations was long-in-development sequel Beyond Good and Ev…

Beyond Good & Evil 2 Director Passes Comment on Ubisoft's Major Reshuffle

"We remain committed and focused".One of the first huge news stories of 2026 was Ubisoft's company-wide restructure, which saw it spread its various studios across specific sub-divisions, as well as cancel or delay numerous projects.To the surprise of many, Beyond Good & Evil 2 was not among the games affected. It was expected that it might be canned or put on ice given its protracted development, but that is not the case, and work on the elusiv…

Director assures Ubisoft ‘remains committed’ to Beyond Good & Evil 2, despite recent upheaval

“We remain committed and focused on delivering a remarkable game for our players”…

Beyond Good and Evil 2 lives according to Ubisoft creative director

Ubisoft’s massive restructuring and cancellation of numerous games last week had many fans worried that the eternally gestating Beyond Good and Evil 2 would finally have the axe dropped on it. If you were one of the concerned, you can put those fears to bed as it seems the oft-delayed sequel is still alive and kicking. In a post on LinkedIn, Ubisoft creative director Fawzi Mesmar confirmed he and his team are unaffected by recent changes and tha…