Fawzi Mesmar also expressed sadness about many of the projects at Ubisoft getting cancelled as part of its organizational overhaul.
The long-in-development title is important to the publisher "in the context of our strategy centered around Open World Adventures.”
Beyond Good and Evil 2 was first teased back in 2008, and its current incarnation has been in development since at least 2017.
Producer Loic Gounon says a "very talented team at Ubisoft Montpellier and Ubisoft Milan" are collaborating on the platformer's future.
The job listings for a senior game designer and 3D gameplay animator have since been taken down, but are on Internet Archive.
Following recent reports that a Rayman remake is in the works, Ubisoft has stated that it has started exploring a revival of the franchise, with a new project "in its early stages."
The open-world action RPG has perhaps the highest number of support studios for a Ubisoft title in the publisher's history.
Three new outfits are also available for Sargon, and players can now purchase Treasure Maps from Fariba using Time Crystals.
Those who own the Deluxe Edition get three days of early access to the Metroidvania, which is out worldwide on January 18th.
The $59.99 edition includes the Immortal and Warrior Within outfits, three days of early access, a Digital Adventure Guide and more.
Check out some of the metroidvania gameplay elements for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown in the latest trailer.
The newest trailer for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown shows off some slick side-scrolling platforming, as well as some combat.
The development team at Ubisoft Montpellier talks about how it's using its Rayman expertise to reinvent Prince of Persia.
Developed by Rayman studio Ubisoft Montpellier, the action-adventure title will take players to Mount Qaf, an imaginary world inspired by Persian mythology.
The action-adventure Metroidvania platformer is due out for PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC in January next year.
Ubisoft Montpellier is reportedly facing a labour investigation over growing concerns of burnout, stress, and sickness among employees.
As external playtests reportedly begin, one source tells insider Tom Henderson that they had "no idea what I was doing when playing."
Sarah Arellano, who worked on World of Warcraft and at Volition on the Saints Row series, joins Ubisoft Montpellier for the open-world title.
Known insider Tom Henderson claims Ubisoft has a second Prince of Persia game in the works, and that the Sands of Time remake is still very much in active development.
Ubisoft Montpellier announced Beyond Good and Evil 2 all the way back in 2017, and though it remains as elusive as ever, it seems they've got other things in the works as well.
