The long-awaited is still in development, Ubisoft has recently re-confirmed on . It’s the latest in a long line of reassurances delivered by the developer – although this time, the announcement arrives with tangible hints towards a brighter future for the game. After a long period of silence, we’re set to see more in the release of the – , which will feature story tie-in content that links directly to its long-gestating sequel.
As announced, the re-release of will feature remastered graphics, and improvements to gameplay and camera to “modernise” it for new audiences. It will also include a new “narrative link” to , in the form of a treasure hunt “with clues that will direct [players] across Hillys and yield in-game cosmetic rewards that tie into Jade’s past – and to the pirates of .” is a prequel to the events of this game, and it does appear some of the narrative track work for the sequel will be laid out in this Anniversary Edition.
While the content included is unlikely to change the original game significantly, it’s a good sign that work on is progressing, to the point where its narrative and focus is solidifying. What’s going on with ? has been in development since at least 2008 – although it’s perhaps more relevant that it was . In a flashy trailer, Ubisoft revealed a gorgeous-looking cinematic filled with creatures of all sorts – sentient monkeys and pig-like creatures – as well as a mysterious woman known as “Shani.
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