Rayman Origins Wii game

Rayman Origins

2011

Overall rating: 3.5 out of 5

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Play Rayman Origins and discover or rediscover the magical universe and legendary 2D gameplay that captured the hearts of millions of fans... When the Glade of Dreams is overrun by nefurrious Darktoons, the Fairy Council hastily invokes Rayman to save the day; but the hero of light isnt quite all thereTo help him, Rayman teams up with his best friend, Globox, and two crafty wizards, the Teensies. Together, the worlds most hilarious team of heroes will need to restore peace to the Glade or watch as their beloved home vanishes like a bad dream... Key Features: Rebirth of a Platforming Legend: Its been 15 years since the first launch of Rayman. Rayman Origins brings back many of the classic characters, revived in their original 2D form, as well as a whole new world of characters and environments. Discover the roots of Rayman by collecting pieces of the Glades history, and assemble them to reveal the truth behind Raymans origins. 4-Player, Jump-In/Jump-Out, Co-op Gameplay: Play as Rayman in the solo campaign, or have up to three friends jump in at any time to play as Globox or as one of the two Teensies. Players can leave at any time without affecting the others progression. Unique Approach to 2D Art: A rich world with over 100 characters and 12 unique environments created by some of the VGs most reputed artists and animators. This creative approach to 2D design will recapture the hearts of platformer fans and introduce a new generation to one of the industrys best-loved characters in his original 2D form. A Vast Playground: Rayman Origins includes over 50 levels of 2D platforming gameplay designed for all ages and playing styles. Unlock new abilities progressively and return to previous levels to discover new paths and secrets. Variety of Gameplay: Rayman Origins is a platformer at its core, but it has elements of many game genres. Rayman, Globox and the Teensies gain unique abilities as they progress through the adventure, including swimming, diving and the sensational HairlyCopter. The game also features many elements of action, adventure, shooter and beat-em-up gameplay. Epic Boss Fights: A giant pink monster with hundreds of eyes... A possessed, mountainous golem... An evil daisy-cum-carnivorous plant... Rayman Origins will put players to the test with these and many more challenging boss battles! Specifically Adapted for Handheld Gaming: Rayman Origins will be taking the same 2D platforming fun to the PlayStation®Vita and the Nintendo 3DS. Play through all of the same environments but enjoy some of the new features optimized for these handheld consoles. A Handful of Highly Talented Artists and Engineers: Rayman Origins was developed by the UBIart team in Montpellier and is built on an open-source game enginethe UBIart Frameworkdesigned by Michel Ancel to allow much smaller teams of artists and developers to produce incredibly high-quality graphics and gameplay quickly and efficiently. This garage-game approach has led to great strides in creativity and innovation.

Rayman Origins details

Formats:	7 PS3, Xbox 360, Wii
Players:	1
Genres:	Arcade/Platform, Party/Music/Misc
Collections:	Top Games to play this Christmas
Rental release:	25 Nov 2011

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Couldnt put my Wii-mote down!

By JMay87 (1 review) from Lancing , 05 Dec 2011

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What can i say. What a beautiful looking game this is. This is old style platforming at its best! No fancy 3D First person graphics here. Just beautifully hand-drawn character and environments with smooth animation that look amazing in a game that is very fun to play!
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By wiigamer (531 reviews) from middlesbrough , 23 Jun 2012

wii console (us version),wii loader (play uk games on us console).Game works-yes.

Another game added to my list of games that do work.
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Couldnt put my Wii-mote down!

By JMay87 (1 review) from Lancing , 05 Dec 2011

What can i say. What a beautiful looking game this is. This is old style platforming at its best! No fancy 3D First person graphics here. Just beautifully hand-drawn character and environments with smooth animation that look amazing in a game that is very fun to play!
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