Rayman Origins sequel outed - Report

Purported Ubisoft marketing survey polls gamers on follow-up to 2011 platformer with ghosts, Greek gods, and dragons. &#160 Rayman Origins may be getting a mythology-focused sequel. An anonymous tipster sent Kotaku screengrabs from an Arkenford marketing survey, which indicate Ubisoft is preparing a Rayman Origins follow-up with a range of fictional creatures. Photo credit: Kotaku ." /> Gamers could encounter dragons in Rayman Origins 2. Photo credit: Kotaku . The survey reportedly indicates that a Rayman Origins sequel will bundle a number of new features including "legendary worlds" brimming with castles, vampires, ghosts, Greek gods, or dragons. On top of the fresh additions, the survey indicated that a Rayman Origins sequel would retain the original's four-player drop-in, drop-out co-op and 2 (Read More)

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Rayman Origins PlayStation 3 review

Is Ubisoft’s Rayman Origins a fresh start for a fallen hero? In all honesty, looking back at Rayman over the years, one of Ubisoft's key mascots has a somewhat sketchy track record. Rayman 2 is clearly the highlight from years gone by, and Ubisoft obviously realises this, which is why it has been remade and ported all over the place time and time again to the point where many people are almost sick of the sight of it. However, original creator, Michel Ancel, was given the chance to drag his character back from the depths of near obscurity with Rayman Origins . Starting off as a download only title, someone in the management department wisely made the decision to refit the game for all retail formats, whilst getting the development team to polish the platform adventure as much as possible in the extra time provided by the platform shift. What has been delivered is not (Read More)

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