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Beyond Good & Evil
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Overall Critic Score:3.5539
Beyond Good & Evil Critic Reviews
You will take on the role of Jade, a young and beautiful reporter thrust into the middle of a war raging between the citizens of Hillys and the invading DomZ. Initially you will take a job photographing all the species of the planet for the local...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Worth Playing
Sadly though, for all the care that Ancel’s put into developing this top-shelf opus, the sales figures have been less than stellar, causing dramatic price drops within a month of release – the most dramatic being a major electronics chain which was...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Game Chronicles
Brought to you by the minds behind the Rayman games, Beyond Good & Evil (BG&E) is an enthralling tale about a young woman named Jade who runs an orphanage with her uncle Pey?j. The two become mixed up in a government conspiracy that threatens the very...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at VGPub
The planet Hillys is at war with a vicious alien race known as the DomZ. The citizens face the threat of attack daily, and their only protection comes in the form of an elite military division, the Alpha Section. The general public believes they are...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Daily Game
Players are dropped into the world of Hillys as Jade, a foxy freelance photographer with an affinity for green lipstick. As the story opens, Hillys is at war with a group of alien invaders that have been dropping bombs on civilians from the sky. Armed...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Next Level Gaming
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That's perhaps the best thing about the game: the planet of Hyllis is full of life and personality. The various locales never seem to get old, and no two places are alike. Every area in the game has its own distinct look, feel, and sound which really...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Jaded Gamer
Meet Jade. A young freelance photographer who takes care of war orphans in her lighthouse turned home with her Uncle Pey�j, a humanoid pig. They live on the planet Hillys, which is under attack by the evil alien race called the DomZ. The Alpha...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at GamePlasma
It is an adventure game, featuring the blend of other genres that is best characterized as "adventure." It switches smoothly between hovercraft racing to photography to stealth-based action to beat-'em-up and back again. It is also the single most...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Game Over Online
Take a trip down memory lane with me, hardcore gamers....read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at GameZone
When Ubisoft first sent me information regarding Beyond Good & Evil, I was immediately interested and drawn in by the premise and the in-game graphics which they had presented me with. The immersive cinematic adventure, created by Michel Ancel, better...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Deeko
Being a big fan of Renaissance art and the architecture from that time I was instantly drawn to the dreamy yet real world look of the landscapes and cities in the game. They feature a realistic appearance that looks like it could have been based on...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Xbox World Australia
Beyond Good & Evil is one of those rare games that you can spend a lifetime looking for and never find. The believable world of Hyllis combined with the story's intriguing twists and emotional impact make this one of the best-told tales in videogame...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Silicon Fusion
Rounding out the presentation department is the music and the sound of the game. While this isn't truly a focal point of BG&E, the music that does wander in (usually due to important story elements) is very good. Either piano melodies, percussion beats,...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Lawrence
After huge battles, other videogame characters like Mario or Final Fantasy heroes routinely pierce the air with fists and victory signs. But after their first big battle, Jade and her pig man uncle Pey'j embrace. Jade's arms slump over Pey'j's portly...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Gamecritics
In just over a year, Ubi Soft has turned into one of the better development studios out there, with the Tom Clancy series of games and now with Beyond Good & Evil, one of the most enjoyable games I have played in a long time. A game that seemed to have...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Video Game Talk
If the rumours are true, director Peter Jackson's latest film license King Kong was sold to Ubisoft off the strength of Beyond Good & Evil. Perhaps this is just some propaganda-heavy news article made up by the same shifty sources who annually promise a...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at HonestGamers
With this in mind, I turn the focus of this review to what was easily the most overlooked of the two aforementioned beauties, BG&E. Imagine a far-flung future on the idyllic green world of Hyllis. This world has come under attack by a dire alien threat,...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at XGP Gaming
Jade, the game's protagonist doesn't seem like much. She runs a lighthouse on the planet Hillys along with her half pig, half human Uncle Pey'j (pronounced: page). Every day, like the rest of Hillys' population, Jade and Pey'j find themselves running...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Entertainment Depot
In Beyond Good and Evil (BGE), you play the role of an action-reporter named Jade. In a nice departure from many games the main hero is actually a heroine, a spunky one at that and not once does she strip down to a bathing suit. Nope, Jade is just a...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Gamers Temple
The game stars Jade, a spunky photojournalist who lives on Hillys, a planet at war with a menacing alien race known as the DomZ. Jade is soon recruited by an underground resistance group called the IRIS network, which claims the planet's so-called...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at Cincinnati Enquirer
Does this stylish action-adventure go beyond normal gaming?...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at IGN
Created by Michel Ancel, the man responsible for the Rayman franchise, and in development for over three years, Beyond Good & Evil is a sci-fi action game starring a female operative named Jade. Jade agrees to work for a covert group known as IRIS after...read the complete Beyond Good & Evil review at AllGame
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