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Ubisoft's sparkling new version of the beloved Beyond Good & Evil includes a touching tribute to Emil Morel, the veteran Ubisoft Montpellier developer who sadly died last year aged just 40.
A bouquet of flowers can now be found lying on a bench in Hillys' centre, with an envelope marked simply by the letter 'E'.
I've checked with Ubisoft to see if this addition is indeed a tribute to Morel from the game's development team, and been told yes.
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