Rayman 2 (early production) - Revision history

Hunchman801: Code clean-up, formatting and standardization

2026-01-03T17:33:25Z

Code clean-up, formatting and standardization

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	== Plot ==		== Plot ==
	===Title===		===Title===
	The game appears to have been originally titled ''Rayman 2: The Door to Great Power'' (French: ''La Porte du Grand Pouvoir'').<ref>The sketch for the E3 1999 stand for the game shown on page 47 of ''[[L'Histoire de Rayman]]'' clearly reads "du grand pouvoir", and the [[:File:Ray2us.pdf\|E3 Atlanta 1998 Digital Press Kit]] states that the game's story revolved around a magic soup that would "open the doors to great power".</ref><ref>[[Rayman Pirate-Community]] discussion forums, ''Rayman 2'', https://raymanpc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1548591#p1548591</ref>		The game appears to have been originally titled ''Rayman 2: The Door to Great Power'' (French: ''La Porte du Grand Pouvoir'').<ref>The sketch for the E3 1999 stand for the game shown on page 47 of ''[[L'Histoire de Rayman]]'' clearly reads "du grand pouvoir", and the [[:File:Ray2us.pdf\|E3 Atlanta 1998 Digital Press Kit]] states that the game's story revolved around a magic soup that would "open the doors to great power".</ref><ref>[[Rayman Pirate-Community]] discussion forums, ''Rayman 2'', https://raymanpc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1548591#p1548591</ref>

	===Story===		===Story===

Hunchman801 at 08:53, 15 December 2025

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	Some of the characters had different names or spellings in the game's early development stages: [[Globox]] was Globber, [[Razorbeard]] was Razorface, [[Polokus]] was Polochus (or Pollochus) the Magician, the [[Teensie]]s were the Smalbeings and the [[Robo-Pirate]]s were the Red Rum.		Some of the characters had different names or spellings in the game's early development stages: [[Globox]] was Globber, [[Razorbeard]] was Razorface, [[Polokus]] was Polochus (or Pollochus) the Magician, the [[Teensie]]s were the Smalbeings and the [[Robo-Pirate]]s were the Red Rum.

	A Chinese magazine also refers to an ~~identified~~ enemy called the "Five-Poison Snake God".<ref name="video_game_guide"></ref>		A Chinese magazine also refers to an unidentified enemy called the "Five-Poison Snake God".<ref name="video_game_guide"></ref>

	===Notable mentions of early plot elements===		===Notable mentions of early plot elements===
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	== Gameplay ==		== Gameplay ==
	~~=== Game mechanics ===~~
	Just like Globox can use his [[Rain Dance]] in the final game to harm the [[Robo-Pirate]]s, [[Rayman]]'s other friends would also have used their abilities to help him progress through the levels: [[Polokus\|Polochus]] the Magician could levitate stones and draw water from ponds, [[Clark]] could grab [[Rayman]] and throw him and [[Ly]] could immobilize characters and objects.<ref name="press_kit_it"></ref> Alternatively, it is stated that the Magician, as the first companion [[Rayman]] would have had to save, would have appeared on every map to upgrade the power of his "invincible flying fist".<ref name="video_game_guide"></ref> [[Rayman]] would also have gained the ability to see through walls near the end of the game.<ref name="press_kit_it"></ref> Additionally, a demo for the game features a functional [[telescopic fist]] ability, a power scrapped from the final game and replaced with the [[magic fist]].		Just like Globox can use his [[Rain Dance]] in the final game to harm the [[Robo-Pirate]]s, [[Rayman]]'s other friends would also have used their abilities to help him progress through the levels: [[Polokus\|Polochus]] the Magician could levitate stones and draw water from ponds, [[Clark]] could grab [[Rayman]] and throw him and [[Ly]] could immobilize characters and objects.<ref name="press_kit_it"></ref> Alternatively, it is stated that the Magician, as the first companion [[Rayman]] would have had to save, would have appeared on every map to upgrade the power of his "invincible flying fist".<ref name="video_game_guide"></ref> [[Rayman]] would also have gained the ability to see through walls near the end of the game.<ref name="press_kit_it"></ref> Additionally, a demo for the game features a functional [[telescopic fist]] ability, a power scrapped from the final game and replaced with the [[magic fist]].

	Pre-release screenshots and footage show that level designs underwent significant evolution. A video showing an early version of the Nintendo 64 version reveals an unused area most likely located in [[the Prison Ship]]. It closely resembles the alternative path that can be taken in the same level to fill up [[Rayman]]'s health.<ref>YouTube (via archive.org), ''Rayman 2: The Great Escape (N64) - Beta Prison Ship level part'', https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCZ10RrA_5Q</ref> Other trailers show more open levels suggesting ''Rayman 2'' was at one point going to go in a more non-linear direction.<ref>YouTube, ''Rayman 2 Trailer'', https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KujjiLYaW8</ref>		Pre-release screenshots and footage show that level designs underwent significant evolution. A video showing an early version of the Nintendo 64 version reveals an unused area most likely located in [[the Prison Ship]]. It closely resembles the alternative path that can be taken in the same level to fill up [[Rayman]]'s health.<ref>YouTube (via archive.org), ''Rayman 2: The Great Escape (N64) - Beta Prison Ship level part'', https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCZ10RrA_5Q</ref> Other trailers show more open levels suggesting ''Rayman 2'' was at one point going to go in a more non-linear direction.<ref>YouTube, ''Rayman 2 Trailer'', https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KujjiLYaW8</ref>

			== Levels ==
	=== Cut levels ===		=== Cut levels ===
	Judging by the content of the PC version, the cutscene in [[the Prison Ship]] where [[Rayman]] frees the prisoners, which first appeared in the Dreamcast version, was originally meant to appear in the PC and Nintendo 64 versions.		Judging by the content of the PC version, the cutscene in [[the Prison Ship]] where [[Rayman]] frees the prisoners, which first appeared in the Dreamcast version, was originally meant to appear in the PC and Nintendo 64 versions.

Hunchman801: There is still a great bunch to expand upon (and rewrite entirely)

2025-12-14T17:03:47Z

There is still a great bunch to expand upon (and rewrite entirely)

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Mystyle48: /* Screenshots (PC) */

2025-12-06T22:21:58Z

Screenshots (PC)

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Hunchman801: Fixed links to redirects

2025-05-29T09:20:59Z

Fixed links to redirects

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	=== ECTS 1998 [[Ubi Soft]] Entertainment Press Kit (Europe) ===		=== ECTS 1998 [[Ubisoft\|Ubi Soft]] Entertainment Press Kit (Europe) ===
	[https://youtu.be/c---KV_p5vs Promotional Video]		[https://youtu.be/c---KV_p5vs Promotional Video]

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	Story3.jpg\|[[Rayman]]'s final encounter with [[~~Admiral Razorbeard\|~~Razorbeard]].		Story3.jpg\|[[Rayman]]'s final encounter with [[Razorbeard]].
	R2 Press Kit - Sketch12.JPG		R2 Press Kit - Sketch12.JPG
	R2 Press Kit - Sketch13.JPG		R2 Press Kit - Sketch13.JPG

RayGamer99: /* Early plot */

2025-04-21T20:01:51Z

Early plot

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	* The intergalactic circus was also mentioned in magazines<ref>Club Nintendo, No. 09, pg. 61, [[:File:R2-Scan-1.png]]</ref> and even in box art from one of the first canadian releases of the game.<ref>Rayman Pirate-Community discussion forums, ''Rayman 2'', https://raymanpc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1369362#p1369362</ref>		* The intergalactic circus was also mentioned in magazines<ref>Club Nintendo, No. 09, pg. 61, [[:File:R2-Scan-1.png]]</ref> and even in box art from one of the first canadian releases of the game.<ref>Rayman Pirate-Community discussion forums, ''Rayman 2'', https://raymanpc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1369362#p1369362</ref>

	While the idea of [[Rayman]] and his friends being trapped in a circus was scrapped from [[Rayman 2\|the final game]], it was eventually revisited in [[Rayman: The Animated Series]] through [[Rigatoni]]'s flying circus.		While the idea of [[Rayman]] and his friends being trapped in a circus was scrapped from [[Rayman 2\|the final game]], it was eventually revisited in ''[[Rayman: The Animated Series]]'' through [[Rigatoni]]'s flying circus.

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RayGamer99: /* Early plot */

2025-04-21T20:01:32Z

Early plot

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	* In the back cover of the first edition of ''[[Rayman 2: The Great Escape: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]]'', the following text is displayed prominently: "There's more than one way out of this circus!".		* In the back cover of the first edition of ''[[Rayman 2: The Great Escape: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]]'', the following text is displayed prominently: "There's more than one way out of this circus!".
	* The intergalactic circus was also mentioned in magazines<ref>Club Nintendo, No. 09, pg. 61, [[:File:R2-Scan-1.png]]</ref> and even in box art from one of the first canadian releases of the game.<ref>Rayman Pirate-Community discussion forums, ''Rayman 2'', https://raymanpc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1369362#p1369362</ref>		* The intergalactic circus was also mentioned in magazines<ref>Club Nintendo, No. 09, pg. 61, [[:File:R2-Scan-1.png]]</ref> and even in box art from one of the first canadian releases of the game.<ref>Rayman Pirate-Community discussion forums, ''Rayman 2'', https://raymanpc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1369362#p1369362</ref>

			While the idea of [[Rayman]] and his friends being trapped in a circus was scrapped from [[Rayman 2\|the final game]], it was eventually revisited in [[Rayman: The Animated Series]] through [[Rigatoni]]'s flying circus.

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Hunchman801: Code clean-up, formatting and standardization

2025-04-09T12:39:59Z

Code clean-up, formatting and standardization

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	[[File:Rayman training.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|right\|A screenshot of ''[[Rayman's training]]'', showcasing [[Rayman]]'s earlier 3D model.]]		[[File:Rayman training.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|right\|A screenshot of ''[[Rayman's training]]'', showcasing [[Rayman]]'s earlier 3D model.]]

	''Main ~~article: [[~~Rayman's training~~]]''~~		{{Main\|Rayman's training}}

	Before proper development of the 3D game began, a CGI short film using the concepts from the 2D game was created by the name of ''[[Rayman's training]]''. The short film stars [[Rayman]] battling a living punching bag. It premiered in February 1st, 1998 to the tradeshow/film festival Imagina 1998. After that, it has never been seen in its entirety since.		Before proper development of the 3D game began, a CGI short film using the concepts from the 2D game was created by the name of ''[[Rayman's training]]''. The short film stars [[Rayman]] battling a living punching bag. It premiered in February 1st, 1998 to the tradeshow/film festival Imagina 1998. After that, it has never been seen in its entirety since.
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	There was also originally meant to be a connection between [[the Fairy Glade]] and [[the Echoing Caves]] in the Hall of Doors <ref>YouTube, ''Rayman 2: Mysteries of the Hall of Doors'', https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJQcHip4tDE</ref>.		There was also originally meant to be a connection between [[the Fairy Glade]] and [[the Echoing Caves]] in the Hall of Doors .<ref>YouTube, ''Rayman 2: Mysteries of the Hall of Doors'', https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJQcHip4tDE</ref>

	== Early names ==		== Early names ==
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	* In a press release from May 13, 1999, the game is described as "an adventure to rescue [[Rayman]]’s friends from an intergalactic circus".<ref>''Ubi Soft’s beloved Rayman sells record-breaking 4.2 million copies!'', [[:File:Rayman 1999 4 Million Copies.pdf]]</ref>		* In a press release from May 13, 1999, the game is described as "an adventure to rescue [[Rayman]]’s friends from an intergalactic circus".<ref>''Ubi Soft’s beloved Rayman sells record-breaking 4.2 million copies!'', [[:File:Rayman 1999 4 Million Copies.pdf]]</ref>
	* In a ''[[Rayman 2]]'' pre-order form that could be obtained from the ''[[Rayman Activity Centre\|Rayman Activity Center]]'' box (and also from one of the PC demos<ref>Rayman Pirate-Community discussion forums, ''Rayman 2'', https://raymanpc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1438733#p1438733</ref>), it is mentioned that: "The Mysterious Guild considers [[Rayman]] to be the ideal specimen to display in its intergalactic zoo of rare species". The text also mentions that [[Rayman]]'s friends became the target of "Operation Kidnap", "the Guild's plan to fill its zoo with the universe's peace-loving residents". Similar information appeared in the official ''[[Rayman 2]]'' website, however the "intergalactic zoo" was replaced with an "intergalactic circus".<ref>Official ''Rayman 2'' website, https://web.archive.org/web/20000525161633/http://www.rayman2.com/fr/bad/rayman2_txt.html</ref>		* In a ''[[Rayman 2]]'' pre-order form that could be obtained from the ''[[Rayman Activity Centre\|Rayman Activity Center]]'' box (and also from one of the PC demos<ref>Rayman Pirate-Community discussion forums, ''Rayman 2'', https://raymanpc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1438733#p1438733</ref>), it is mentioned that: "The Mysterious Guild considers [[Rayman]] to be the ideal specimen to display in its intergalactic zoo of rare species". The text also mentions that [[Rayman]]'s friends became the target of "Operation Kidnap", "the Guild's plan to fill its zoo with the universe's peace-loving residents". Similar information appeared in the official ''[[Rayman 2]]'' website, however the "intergalactic zoo" was replaced with an "intergalactic circus".<ref>Official ''Rayman 2'' website, https://web.archive.org/web/20000525161633/http://www.rayman2.com/fr/bad/rayman2_txt.html</ref>
	* In an interview with [[Ubisoft]] (by the IGN staff), it is mentioned that the mysterious guild recruited the [[Robo-Pirate]]s to capture rare species from [[~~The~~ Glade of Dreams\|Rayman's planet]] and create an intergalactic zoo.<ref>IGN, ''An Interview with Ubi Soft'', https://www.ign.com/articles/1998/05/28/an-interview-with-ubi-soft</ref> However, in another part of the official ''[[Rayman 2]]'' website, a text can be found that describes the Mysterious Guild and the [[Robo-Pirate]]s as one single entity, that intended to sell the inhabitants of [[~~The~~ Glade of Dreams\|Rayman's planet]] to an intergalactic circus.<ref>Official ''Rayman 2'' website, https://web.archive.org/web/20000610224227/http://www.rayman2.com/fr/good/rayman2_txt_fs.html</ref>		* In an interview with [[Ubisoft]] (by the IGN staff), it is mentioned that the mysterious guild recruited the [[Robo-Pirate]]s to capture rare species from [[Glade of Dreams\|Rayman's planet]] and create an intergalactic zoo.<ref>IGN, ''An Interview with Ubi Soft'', https://www.ign.com/articles/1998/05/28/an-interview-with-ubi-soft</ref> However, in another part of the official ''[[Rayman 2]]'' website, a text can be found that describes the Mysterious Guild and the [[Robo-Pirate]]s as one single entity, that intended to sell the inhabitants of [[Glade of Dreams\|Rayman's planet]] to an intergalactic circus.<ref>Official ''Rayman 2'' website, https://web.archive.org/web/20000610224227/http://www.rayman2.com/fr/good/rayman2_txt_fs.html</ref>
	* In the back cover of the first edition of ''[[Rayman 2: The Great Escape: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]]'', the following text is displayed prominently: "There's more than one way out of this circus!".		* In the back cover of the first edition of ''[[Rayman 2: The Great Escape: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]]'', the following text is displayed prominently: "There's more than one way out of this circus!".
	* The intergalactic circus was also mentioned in magazines<ref>Club Nintendo, No. 09, pg. 61, [[:File:R2-Scan-1.png]]</ref> and even in box art from one of the first canadian releases of the game.<ref>Rayman Pirate-Community discussion forums, ''Rayman 2'', https://raymanpc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1369362#p1369362</ref>		* The intergalactic circus was also mentioned in magazines<ref>Club Nintendo, No. 09, pg. 61, [[:File:R2-Scan-1.png]]</ref> and even in box art from one of the first canadian releases of the game.<ref>Rayman Pirate-Community discussion forums, ''Rayman 2'', https://raymanpc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1369362#p1369362</ref>
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	==Early dialogue==		==Early dialogue==
	''Main ~~article: [[~~Rayman 2 (early production)/Early dialogue\|Early dialogue~~]]''~~		{{Main\|Rayman 2 (early production)/Early dialogue\|Early dialogue}}

	Early versions of the game dialogue has been found in the PC version's two demos. Some unused dialogue also exists in the final game.		Early versions of the game dialogue has been found in the PC version's two demos. Some unused dialogue also exists in the final game.
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Hunchman801 at 10:14, 9 November 2024

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	[[File:Rayman 2 Beta Launcher.png\|thumb\|right\|The beta launcher]]		[[File:Rayman 2 Beta Launcher.png\|thumb\|right\|The beta launcher]]

	The beta contains two levels, titled "Morbide P" and "Mapkit Foret". These can only be selected from the launcher when starting the game and neither level has a proper ending. The game contains many notable differences from the final version, such as the ability for [[Rayman]] to throw his [[telescopic fist]].		The beta contains two levels, titled "Morbide P" and "Mapkit Foret". These can only be selected from the launcher when starting the game and neither level has a proper ending. The game contains many notable differences from the final version, such as the ability for [[Rayman]] to throw his [[telescopic fist]].

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	Rayman 2 Beta - Tomb Start.png\|The start of the level.		Rayman 2 Beta - Tomb Start.png\|The start of the level.
	Rayman 2 Beta - Charging Fist.png\|~~Charging the~~ [[telescopic ~~fist\|~~fist]].		Rayman 2 Beta - Charging Fist.png\|[[Rayman]] charging his [[telescopic fist]].
	Rayman 2 Beta - Throwing Fist.png\|~~Throwing the~~ [[telescopic ~~fist\|~~fist]].		Rayman 2 Beta - Throwing Fist.png\|[[Rayman]] throwing his [[telescopic fist]].
	Rayman 2 Beta - Drowning.png\|The drowning animation.		Rayman 2 Beta - Drowning.png\|The drowning animation.
	Rayman 2 Beta - Noclip.png\|The no-clip mode.		Rayman 2 Beta - Noclip.png\|The no-clip mode.
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	Rayman 2 Beta - Pirate 2.png\|Another [[Robo-Pirate]], showcasing how the model is missing some textures.		Rayman 2 Beta - Pirate 2.png\|Another [[Robo-Pirate]], showcasing how the model is missing some textures.
	Rayman 2 Beta - Murfy.png\|A [[Murfy]] can be freed from a [[cage]], like in [[Rayman 2 (PlayStation)\|the PlayStation version]].		Rayman 2 Beta - Murfy.png\|A [[Murfy]] can be freed from a [[cage]], like in [[Rayman 2 (PlayStation)\|the PlayStation version]].
	Rayman 2 Beta - Teensie.png\|A [[~~teensie~~]] freed from a [[cage]].		Rayman 2 Beta - Teensie.png\|A [[Teensie]] freed from a [[cage]].
	Rayman 2 Beta - Yellow Lum.png\|A [[~~Yellow~~ Lum~~\|yellow lum~~]], with the same design as in [[Rayman 2 (PlayStation)\|the PlayStation version]].		Rayman 2 Beta - Yellow Lum.png\|A [[yellow Lum]], with the same design as in [[Rayman 2 (PlayStation)\|the PlayStation version]].
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RayCarrot: Added section on the beta, more info should probably be added, like descriptions on the levels and the various changes

2024-11-08T21:41:30Z

Added section on the beta, more info should probably be added, like descriptions on the levels and the various changes

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	{{Clear}}		{{Clear}}

			== Beta ==
			In October 2024 a beta version of the game was dumped. It had originally been given out as part of a contest held by certain gaming magazines in Italy in order to gather feedback for the game.

			<gallery>
			Rayman 2 Beta Case.png
			Rayman 2 Beta Disc.jpg
			</gallery>

			[[File:Rayman 2 Beta Launcher.png\|thumb\|right\|The beta launcher]]
			The beta contains two levels, titled "Morbide P" and "Mapkit Foret". These can only be selected from the launcher when starting the game and neither level has a proper ending. The game contains many notable differences from the final version, such as the ability for [[Rayman]] to throw his [[telescopic fist]].

			=== Morbide P ===
			<gallery widths="320px" heights="240px">
			Rayman 2 Beta - Tomb Start.png\|The start of the level.
			Rayman 2 Beta - Charging Fist.png\|Charging the [[telescopic fist\|fist]].
			Rayman 2 Beta - Throwing Fist.png\|Throwing the [[telescopic fist\|fist]].
			Rayman 2 Beta - Drowning.png\|The drowning animation.
			Rayman 2 Beta - Noclip.png\|The no-clip mode.
			Rayman 2 Beta - Wireframe.png\|The wireframe mode.
			Rayman 2 Beta - Pirate 1.png\|A [[Robo-Pirate]] attacking [[Rayman]].
			Rayman 2 Beta - Pirate 2.png\|Another [[Robo-Pirate]], showcasing how the model is missing some textures.
			Rayman 2 Beta - Murfy.png\|A [[Murfy]] can be freed from a [[cage]], like in [[Rayman 2 (PlayStation)\|the PlayStation version]].
			Rayman 2 Beta - Teensie.png\|A [[teensie]] freed from a [[cage]].
			Rayman 2 Beta - Yellow Lum.png\|A [[Yellow Lum\|yellow lum]], with the same design as in [[Rayman 2 (PlayStation)\|the PlayStation version]].
			</gallery>

			=== Mapkit Foret ===
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			Rayman 2 Beta - Race Run Text.png
			Rayman 2 Beta - Race Start.png
			Rayman 2 Beta - Time Out.png
			Rayman 2 Beta - Moving Flowers.png
			Rayman 2 Beta - Swimming.png
			Rayman 2 Beta - Vines.png
			Rayman 2 Beta - Race Finish.png
			</gallery>

			=== Controls ===
			{\| class="wikitable"
			! Button !! Action
			\|-
			\| Arrow keys \|\| move
			\|-
			\| A \|\| jump/move up in no-clip and free-cam
			\|-
			\| Space \|\| shoot
			\|-
			\| C \|\| disable most other inputs
			\|-
			\| D \|\| toggle wireframe mode
			\|-
			\| B \|\| toggle no-clip
			\|-
			\| Z \|\| move down in no-clip and free-cam
			\|-
			\| Numpad 1 \|\| enter free-cam mode
			\|-
			\| Numpad 2 \|\| exit free-cam mode with centered camera
			\|-
			\| Numpad 6 \|\| exit free-cam mode
			\|-
			\| Numpad 7 \|\| lock camera
			\|-
			\| 1 \|\| telescopic fist
			\|-
			\| 2 \|\| energy shots
			\|-
			\| F11 \|\| restart map
			\|-
			\| F8 \|\| take a snapshot
			\|-
			\| Shift \|\| speed up no-clip
			\|-
			\| Ctrl \|\| strafe/move backwards under water
			\|}

	==Early dialogue==		==Early dialogue==

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	[[File:Rayman 2 Beta Launcher.png\|thumb\|right\|The beta launcher]]		[[File:Rayman 2 Beta Launcher.png\|thumb\|right\|The beta launcher]]

	The beta contains two levels, titled "Morbide P" and "Mapkit Foret". These can only be selected from the launcher when starting the game and neither level has a proper ending. The game contains many notable differences from the final version, such as the ability for [[Rayman]] to throw his [[telescopic fist]].		The beta contains two levels, titled "Morbide P" and "Mapkit Foret". These can only be selected from the launcher when starting the game and neither level has a proper ending. The game contains many notable differences from the final version, such as the ability for [[Rayman]] to throw his [[telescopic fist]].

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	<gallery widths="320px" heights="240px">		<gallery widths="320px" heights="240px">
	Rayman 2 Beta - Tomb Start.png\|The start of the level.		Rayman 2 Beta - Tomb Start.png\|The start of the level.
	Rayman 2 Beta - Charging Fist.png\|~~Charging the~~ [[telescopic ~~fist\|~~fist]].		Rayman 2 Beta - Charging Fist.png\|[[Rayman]] charging his [[telescopic fist]].
	Rayman 2 Beta - Throwing Fist.png\|~~Throwing the~~ [[telescopic ~~fist\|~~fist]].		Rayman 2 Beta - Throwing Fist.png\|[[Rayman]] throwing his [[telescopic fist]].
	Rayman 2 Beta - Drowning.png\|The drowning animation.		Rayman 2 Beta - Drowning.png\|The drowning animation.
	Rayman 2 Beta - Noclip.png\|The no-clip mode.		Rayman 2 Beta - Noclip.png\|The no-clip mode.
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	Rayman 2 Beta - Pirate 2.png\|Another [[Robo-Pirate]], showcasing how the model is missing some textures.		Rayman 2 Beta - Pirate 2.png\|Another [[Robo-Pirate]], showcasing how the model is missing some textures.
	Rayman 2 Beta - Murfy.png\|A [[Murfy]] can be freed from a [[cage]], like in [[Rayman 2 (PlayStation)\|the PlayStation version]].		Rayman 2 Beta - Murfy.png\|A [[Murfy]] can be freed from a [[cage]], like in [[Rayman 2 (PlayStation)\|the PlayStation version]].
	Rayman 2 Beta - Teensie.png\|A [[~~teensie~~]] freed from a [[cage]].		Rayman 2 Beta - Teensie.png\|A [[Teensie]] freed from a [[cage]].
	Rayman 2 Beta - Yellow Lum.png\|A [[~~Yellow~~ Lum~~\|yellow lum~~]], with the same design as in [[Rayman 2 (PlayStation)\|the PlayStation version]].		Rayman 2 Beta - Yellow Lum.png\|A [[yellow Lum]], with the same design as in [[Rayman 2 (PlayStation)\|the PlayStation version]].
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