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|publisher = [[Ubisoft]] | |publisher = [[Ubisoft]] | ||
|genre = Action, Adventure | |genre = Action, Adventure | ||
|wikipedia = [ | |wikipedia = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyond_Good_%26_Evil_(video_game) Link] | ||
|gameinfo = For centuries, the planet Hillys has been bombarded by a relentless alien race. In Beyond Good and Evil, a rebellious action reporter named Jade sets out to capture the truth behind the invasion. Armed with her camera, dai-jo staff, and fierce determination, you must guide Jade as she discovers shocking evidence leading to a horrific government conspiracy and is forced to battle an evil she cannot possibly fathom. With the ability to perform stealth techniques, dai-jo staff moves, and tag-team fighting combos, you can stop at nothing to expose the truth.<br /> | |gameinfo = For centuries, the planet Hillys has been bombarded by a relentless alien race. In Beyond Good and Evil, a rebellious action reporter named Jade sets out to capture the truth behind the invasion. Armed with her camera, dai-jo staff, and fierce determination, you must guide Jade as she discovers shocking evidence leading to a horrific government conspiracy and is forced to battle an evil she cannot possibly fathom. With the ability to perform stealth techniques, dai-jo staff moves, and tag-team fighting combos, you can stop at nothing to expose the truth.<br /> | ||
Beyond Good & Evil is an action-adventure game with elements of puzzle-solving and stealth-based games. The player controls the protagonist, Jade, from a third-person perspective. Jade can run, move stealthily, jump over obstacles and pits, climb ladders, push or bash doors and objects, and flatten herself against walls. As Jade, the player investigates a number of installations in search of the truth about a war with an alien threat. | Beyond Good & Evil is an action-adventure game with elements of puzzle-solving and stealth-based games. The player controls the protagonist, Jade, from a third-person perspective. Jade can run, move stealthily, jump over obstacles and pits, climb ladders, push or bash doors and objects, and flatten herself against walls. As Jade, the player investigates a number of installations in search of the truth about a war with an alien threat. | ||
|revirescore = 83/100 '''User Score''' 8.7/10 | |revirescore = 83/100 '''User Score''' 8.7/10 | ||
|sw-rendering-only = | |sw-rendering-only = 0 | ||
| | |widescreenpatch = 1 | ||
|progressive = 1 | |progressive = 1 | ||
|gamefaqslink = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/561646-beyond-good-and-evil Link] | |gamefaqslink = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/561646-beyond-good-and-evil Link] | ||
|reviewlinks = {{ReviewLink|[ | |reviewlinks = {{ReviewLink|[https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/beyond-good-evil Metacritic]|86/100}} | ||
|eu_rating = 7+ | |eu_rating = 7+ | ||
|na_rating_text = Comic Mischief, Violence | |na_rating_text = Comic Mischief, Violence | ||
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|NTSCU = 1 | |NTSCU = 1 | ||
|serialsNTSCU = SLUS-20763<br />SLUS-20763GH <small>(Greatest Hits)</small><br />SLUS-29082 <small>(Demo)</small> | |serialsNTSCU = SLUS-20763<br />SLUS-20763GH <small>(Greatest Hits)</small><br />SLUS-29082 <small>(Demo)</small> | ||
|CRCsNTSCU = | |CRCsNTSCU = 36802E57 | ||
|releasedateNTSCU = November 11, 2003<br />2008 <small>(Greatest Hits)</small> | |releasedateNTSCU = November 11, 2003<br />2008 <small>(Greatest Hits)</small> | ||
|statusNTSCU = 2 | |statusNTSCU = 2 | ||
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|PAL = 1 | |PAL = 1 | ||
|serialsPAL = SLES-51917 | |serialsPAL = SLES-51917 | ||
|CRCsPAL = | |CRCsPAL = 591ABA45 | ||
|releasedatePAL = November 14, 2003 | |releasedatePAL = November 14, 2003 | ||
|statusPAL = | |statusPAL = | ||
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{{TestingFooter}} | {{TestingFooter}} | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* There is no 16:9 aspect option in the game, though the image is cropped widescreen into 4:3 screen (wide TV's with the zoom function could get a true fullscreen image). | * There is no 16:9 aspect option in the game, though the image is cropped widescreen into 4:3 screen (wide TV's with the zoom function could get a true fullscreen image). | ||
==Known Issues== | ==Known Issues== | ||
{{Issue | {{Issue | ||
|IssueName=Broken water rendering | |IssueName=Broken water rendering | ||
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|IssueLevel=2 | |IssueLevel=2 | ||
|Description=Water rendering is broken during hovercraft sections in both renderers. | |Description=Water rendering is broken during hovercraft sections in both renderers. | ||
|Workaround=Enable Auto Flush in the "Hacks" tab for Hardware or in the Software Mode settings. This doesn't fully resolve the issue as the water will still show in a red hue. It should be noted that in HW mode the game still have other graphical issues. | |Workaround=Enable Auto Flush in the "Hacks" tab for Hardware or in the Software Mode settings. This doesn't fully resolve the issue as the water will still show in a red hue. It should be noted that in HW mode the game still have other graphical issues. Fixed in build '''v1.7.2459''', but you still need to enable '''Auto Flush'''. | ||
<gallery widths="175px" heights="100px"> | <gallery widths="175px" heights="100px"> | ||
Beyond - No Auto Flush.png|No Auto Flush | Beyond - No Auto Flush.png|No Auto Flush | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Issue | |||
|IssueName=Sound freezes in game | |||
|IsFixed=0 | |||
|IssueLevel=1 | |||
|Description=The sound may freeze when the player is fighting certain enemies. | |||
|Workaround=None | |||
}} | |||
==Fixed Issues== | |||
{{Issue | |||
|IssueName=Completely broken graphics | |||
|IsFixed=1 | |||
|IssueLevel=1 | |||
|Description=After loading a new game, graphics become broken in hardware mode. | |||
|Workaround=Fixed in emulator version 1.7.0. For older versions: Use '''Software mode'''. | |||
}} | |||
==The gallery== | ==The gallery== | ||
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File:Beyond_Good_and_Evil_Forum_1.jpg|Beyond Good and Evil (SLUS 20763) | File:Beyond_Good_and_Evil_Forum_1.jpg|Beyond Good and Evil (SLUS 20763) | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{ForumLinksList|list= | {{ForumLinksList|list= | ||
*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Beyond-Good-and-Evil-SLUS-20763-U--30287 Beyond Good and Evil (SLUS 20763) (U)]}} | *[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Beyond-Good-and-Evil-SLUS-20763-U--30287 Beyond Good and Evil (SLUS 20763) (U)]}} |
Latest revision as of 02:15, 21 August 2022
Developer(s): Ubisoft Montpellier
Publisher(s): Ubisoft
Genre: Action, Adventure
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic: 86/100
Game description: For centuries, the planet Hillys has been bombarded by a relentless alien race. In Beyond Good and Evil, a rebellious action reporter named Jade sets out to capture the truth behind the invasion. Armed with her camera, dai-jo staff, and fierce determination, you must guide Jade as she discovers shocking evidence leading to a horrific government conspiracy and is forced to battle an evil she cannot possibly fathom. With the ability to perform stealth techniques, dai-jo staff moves, and tag-team fighting combos, you can stop at nothing to expose the truth.
Beyond Good & Evil is an action-adventure game with elements of puzzle-solving and stealth-based games. The player controls the protagonist, Jade, from a third-person perspective. Jade can run, move stealthily, jump over obstacles and pits, climb ladders, push or bash doors and objects, and flatten herself against walls. As Jade, the player investigates a number of installations in search of the truth about a war with an alien threat.
Test configurations on Windows:
Environment | Configurations | Comments | Tester | ||||
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Region | OS | CPU/GPU | Revision | Graphics | Sound/Pad | ||
NTSC-U | Windows |
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24 02 2013 1.1.0 r5576 | GSdx 5570 SSE41 [23 02 2013] |
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Status goes from ingame to playable., Completely broken graphics in gsdx hardware mode. Aside from some flickering, looks fine in software mode. | |
NTSC-U | ? |
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1.2.1 | GSdx 0.1.16 |
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BIOS: 2.20, Have to use Software, Hardware has very bad visual issues. | Twiztid |
Trivia
- There is no 16:9 aspect option in the game, though the image is cropped widescreen into 4:3 screen (wide TV's with the zoom function could get a true fullscreen image).
Known Issues
Broken water rendering
- Status: Active
- Type: Severe
- Description: Water rendering is broken during hovercraft sections in both renderers.
- Workaround: Enable Auto Flush in the "Hacks" tab for Hardware or in the Software Mode settings. This doesn't fully resolve the issue as the water will still show in a red hue. It should be noted that in HW mode the game still have other graphical issues. Fixed in build v1.7.2459, but you still need to enable Auto Flush.
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No Auto Flush
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Auto Flush
Sound freezes in game
- Status: Active
- Type: Major
- Description: The sound may freeze when the player is fighting certain enemies.
- Workaround: None
Fixed Issues
Completely broken graphics
- Status: Fixed
- Type: Major
- Description: After loading a new game, graphics become broken in hardware mode.
- Workaround: Update to the latest nightly version of PCSX2.
The gallery
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