Excerpt: Rayman Origins is one of those games that is an absolute delight to review right from the start. While it might look like your standard 2D side scrolling platformer,...
Excerpt: I feel like I have been trapped in a time warp recently. Playing and reviewing games from my youth with Shinobi, Mario Kart, Mario Land, Zelda, Sonic and Blood Rayne all...
Excerpt: The late months of the year is not the time that you should release a game that you think is going to struggle at retail, but Ubisoft have done just that.
Excerpt: It’s not so often when we get a new 2D platformer these days; each new release in the genre should be treasured, especially if they are worth playing.
Conclusion: A triumphant comeback for the series, Rayman Origins sees the influence of creator Michel Ancel at work once more, and a strong showing for Ubisoft's hand-drawn UbiART
Excerpt: I cannot begin to describe the excitement I had diving into Rayman Origins for the first time. It wasn’t just as a fan of the series that I was ecstatic...
Pros: + Fantastic level design, + Gorgeous HD visuals, + Rewarding gameplay, + Four player is a blast
Cons: No online option, Some downright brutal levels