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Beyond Good & Evil - 20th Anniversary Edition

Ubisoft · 2024-06-24

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ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Third person

Releases: Jun 25, 2024 (Nintendo Switch), Jun 25, 2024 (PlayStation 5), Jun 25, 2024 (Xbox Series X|S), Jun 25, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 25, 2024 (Xbox One), Jun 25, 2024 (PlayStation 4)

Embark on this epic adventure in up to 4K 60 fps with improved graphics and audio, a new speedrun mode, updated achievements, and an exclusive anniversary gallery.

Beyond Good & Evil - 20th Anniversary Edition is an Action and Adventure game released in 2024, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (82% of 1458 reviews).

7
playing now
82%
positive of 1.5k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
85/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
99/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
4.75★
PlayStation Store rating (2,710 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

7 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Beyond Good & Evil is a 2003 action-adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montpellier and published by Ubisoft for PlayStation 2, Windows, Xbox, and GameCube. The story follows the adventures of Jade, an investigative reporter, martial artist, and spy working with a resistance movement to reveal a sinister alien conspiracy. Players control Jade and other allies, solving puzzles, fighting enemies, obtaining photographic evidence and, later in the game, travelling to space.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 7 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 181 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~23/week).
  • · Review velocity up 2% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 29k–66k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,458 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $10.79 at GreenManGaming (2025-09-01)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 52 of 84 observed days · $9.20 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
22522520242026Week of 2024-06-01: 225 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 78 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 182 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3512026-09-14 23:00 — 4 players2026-09-16 07:00 — 6 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 9 players2026-09-18 22:00 — 20 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 14 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 27 players2026-09-22 21:00 — 24 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 7 players2026-09-25 12:00 — 11 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 35 players2026-09-28 03:00 — 10 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 12 players2026-09-30 18:00 — 20 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 10 players2026-10-03 09:00 — 12 players2026-10-04 17:00 — 31 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 13 players2026-10-07 08:00 — 7 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 14 players2026-10-09 23:00 — 17 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 15 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 12 players2026-10-13 22:00 — 8 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 7 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2347Jun 2024Aug 2026Jun 2024 — avg 234 · peak 584Jul 2024 — avg 60 · peak 263Aug 2024 — avg 54 · peak 162Sep 2024 — avg 20 · peak 59Oct 2024 — avg 13 · peak 40Nov 2024 — avg 15 · peak 49Dec 2024 — avg 19 · peak 60Jan 2025 — avg 19 · peak 60Feb 2025 — avg 10 · peak 38Mar 2025 — avg 24 · peak 94Apr 2025 — avg 10 · peak 32May 2025 — avg 11 · peak 32Jun 2025 — avg 10 · peak 34Jul 2025 — avg 17 · peak 84Aug 2025 — avg 13 · peak 51Sep 2025 — avg 7 · peak 25Oct 2025 — avg 10 · peak 32Nov 2025 — avg 12 · peak 45Dec 2025 — avg 14 · peak 42Jan 2026 — avg 12 · peak 35Feb 2026 — avg 12 · peak 69Mar 2026 — avg 24 · peak 93Apr 2026 — avg 9 · peak 30May 2026 — avg 16 · peak 47Jun 2026 — avg 9 · peak 29Jul 2026 — avg 13 · peak 46Aug 2026 — avg 8 · peak 22
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$9.902024-06-252026-10-142024-06-25 — best price $16.192024-08-15 — best price $15.992024-09-23 — best price $14.072024-10-08 — best price $19.992024-11-05 — best price $19.992024-12-03 — best price $19.992024-12-19 — best price $13.992025-01-13 — best price $12.312025-01-27 — best price $11.692025-02-20 — best price $13.992025-03-10 — best price $11.692025-04-01 — best price $19.992025-04-21 — best price $12.312025-05-15 — best price $13.992025-06-09 — best price $11.692025-06-23 — best price $16.192025-07-17 — best price $11.992025-08-04 — best price $16.192025-09-04 — best price $11.992025-10-02 — best price $19.992025-10-27 — best price $9.902025-11-04 — best price $19.992025-12-02 — best price $19.992025-12-16 — best price $11.992026-01-08 — best price $19.992026-01-30 — best price $19.992026-02-23 — best price $16.192026-03-17 — best price $11.992026-03-31 — best price $10.792026-04-20 — best price $16.192026-05-14 — best price $11.992026-06-01 — best price $16.192026-06-21 — best price $10.792026-07-09 — best price $19.992026-08-10 — best price $16.192026-09-02 — best price $19.992026-10-07 — best price $11.992026-10-14 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2.0k2312026-05-29 — 310 pageviews2026-06-02 — 295 pageviews2026-06-06 — 392 pageviews2026-06-10 — 506 pageviews2026-06-14 — 338 pageviews2026-06-18 — 278 pageviews2026-06-22 — 303 pageviews2026-06-26 — 312 pageviews2026-06-30 — 315 pageviews2026-07-04 — 301 pageviews2026-07-08 — 305 pageviews2026-07-12 — 298 pageviews2026-07-16 — 2,020 pageviews2026-07-20 — 288 pageviews2026-07-24 — 315 pageviews2026-07-28 — 336 pageviews2026-08-01 — 286 pageviews2026-08-05 — 280 pageviews2026-08-09 — 299 pageviews2026-08-13 — 274 pageviews2026-08-17 — 422 pageviews2026-08-21 — 284 pageviews2026-08-25 — 346 pageviews2026-08-29 — 245 pageviews2026-09-02 — 231 pageviews2026-09-06 — 289 pageviews2026-09-10 — 276 pageviews2026-09-14 — 294 pageviews2026-09-18 — 296 pageviews2026-09-22 — 361 pageviews2026-09-26 — 407 pageviews2026-09-30 — 263 pageviews2026-10-04 — 245 pageviews2026-10-07 — 235 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

34
achievements tracked
54.8%
earned "Ok, let's go!"
20.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportGamepad RecommendedDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)2,13919%35
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)1,0967%34
PS4 (PlayStation)33829%35

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

ActionSci-fiStealthAdventureOpen WorldStory RichExplorationSingleplayerThird PersonAction-Adventure

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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