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*The two locations [[the Fairy Council]] and the [[Heart of the World]] were first mentioned in ''[[Rayman 2]]''. This is the first time they appear in a game.
*The two locations [[the Fairy Council]] and the [[Heart of the World]] were first mentioned in ''[[Rayman 2]]''. This is the first time they appear in a game.


*Three of the game's secret rooms makes references to ''[[Rayman 2]]''. One, located in [[the Longest Shortcut]], has a statue of [[Ly]] in it. Another, in the [[Hoodlum Headquarters]], has statues of [[Razorbeard]] and some of his [[Robo-Pirate]]s sitting at a table, in the style of ''The Last Supper'' painting by Leonardo da Vinci. Also, in [[Razoff]]'s mansion, one of the many different statues is of a snake which appears to be [[Ssssam]] from ''[[Rayman 2]]''.
*A secret room, located in [[the Longest Shortcut]], features a statue of [[Ly]].
 
*A secret room in the [[Hoodlum Headquarters]] contains statues of [[Razorbeard]] and some of his [[Robo-Pirate]]s sitting at a table, in the style of ''The Last Supper'' painting by Leonardo da Vinci.
 
*In [[Razoff]]'s mansion, one of the many different statues is of a snake which appears to be [[Ssssam]] from ''[[Rayman 2]]''.
 
*The [[Zombie Chicken]]s make a return.
 
*The in-game description for the [[Zombie Chicken]]s mentions the [[Robo-Pirate]]s from ''[[Rayman 2]]''.


*[[Murfy]] says "I was told that after ''Rayman 2''...".
*[[Murfy]] says "I was told that after ''Rayman 2''...".
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*When hit by [[Rayman]], [[Globox]] says that he was "much nicer in ''[[Rayman 2]]''".
*When hit by [[Rayman]], [[Globox]] says that he was "much nicer in ''[[Rayman 2]]''".


=== Video games ===
=== ''Rayman'' ===
*The image of the [[manual]] held by [[Murfy]] references the cover of [[Rayman 1|the first ''Rayman'' game]].
*The image of a [[Livingstone]] on poles references the enemies in [[Rayman 1|the first ''Rayman'' game]].
*The [[plum]] and the throwing of the [[plum]] reference [[Rayman 1|the first ''Rayman'' game]].
*An image with [[the Photographer]] briefly seen in the third [[Teensie Highway]] references [[Rayman 1|the first ''Rayman'' game]].
*[[Rayman]]'s [[grimace]] being used as an ability references the grimace in [[Rayman 1|the first ''Rayman'' game]].
*The minigame [[2D Madness]] references [[the Dream Forest]] in [[Rayman 1|the first ''Rayman'' game]].
*The minigame [[2D Nightmare]] references [[Picture City]] in the [[Rayman 1|the first ''Rayman'' game]].
 
=== Other video games ===
[[File:2DMadness-Arcade-R3HH-PC-Pic1.PNG|thumb|right|320px|[[2D Madness]].]]
[[File:2DMadness-Arcade-R3HH-PC-Pic1.PNG|thumb|right|320px|[[2D Madness]].]]


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*The name of the minigame [[Special Invaders]] is a reference to the classic video game ''Space Invaders''. The PlayStation 2 demo also features a level called "Special Invaders".
*The name of the minigame [[Special Invaders]] is a reference to the classic video game ''Space Invaders''. The PlayStation 2 demo also features a level called "Special Invaders".


*The image on the [[manual]], the image of a [[Livingstone]] on poles, an image with [[the Photographer]] briefly seen in the third [[Teensie Highway]], Rayman's [[grimace]] being used as an ability, and the minigames [[2D Madness]] and [[2D Nightmare]] all serve as references to [[Rayman 1|the first ''Rayman'' game]].
*The title of the minigame [[Mad Trax]], is a reference to the video game ''Mad Trax'' (1998).


*The title of the minigame [[Mad Trax]], is a reference to the video game ''Mad Trax'' (1998).
*The 2D sprites of the plattforms on the Game Boy Advance version of the minigame Mad Trax is reference to ''Tetris''.
 
*Globox says that André is "about to summon the mighty Tetris", which is a reference to ''Tetris''.


*[[Globox]]'s quote "My friends Lara, Snake, Mario, Gordon Freeman and Jak" is a reference to the ''Tomb Raider'', ''Metal Gear'', ''Super Mario'', ''Half Life'' and ''Jak and Daxter'' video game series.
*[[Globox]]'s quote "My friends Lara, Snake, Mario, Freeman or Jak" is a reference to the ''Tomb Raider'', ''Metal Gear'', ''Super Mario'', ''Half Life'' and ''Jak and Daxter'' video game series.


*The [[Hostess]] in the [[Hoodlum Headquarters]] is a reference to the Black Mesa Transit System voice from ''Half-Life''. She notably calls the level "Black Lumsa".
*The [[Hostess]] in the [[Hoodlum Headquarters]] is a reference to the Black Mesa Transit System voice from ''Half-Life''. She notably calls the level "Black Lumsa".


*The mini-game [[Commando]] is a reference the video game ''Commando'' from 1985.
*The minigame [[Missile Command]] is a reference to the arcade game ''Missile Command'' (1980).
 
*The minigame [[Commando]] is a reference the video game ''Commando'' from 1985.


=== Movies ===
=== Movies ===
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*[[Globox]]'s quote "Anál nathrach, orth' bháis's bethad" is a reference to ''Excalibur'' (1981).
*[[Globox]]'s quote "Anál nathrach, orth' bháis's bethad" is a reference to ''Excalibur'' (1981).


*In an episode of ''[[Wanna Kick Rayman]]'', the [[Hoodlum]] is dressed like the eponymous character Harry Potter from ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone''.
*In an episode of ''[[Wanna Kick Rayman]]'', the [[Hoodlum]] is dressed like the eponymous character Harry Potter from ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone''. This is also confirmed by the fact that the video is called Harry.mp4 in the game files.


*In another episode of ''[[Wanna Kick Rayman]]'', the [[Hoodlum]] is dressed like the fictional character James Bond.
*In another episode of ''[[Wanna Kick Rayman]]'', the [[Hoodlum]] is dressed like the fictional character James Bond. This is also confirmed by the fact that the video is called james.mp4 in the game files.


*[[Globox]]'s quote "Mirror, mirror, on the wall. Aah, that won't work." is a reference to the Disney movie ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'', with the original quote being "Magic mirror, on the wall who is the fairest of them all?".
*[[Globox]]'s quote "Mirror, mirror, on the wall. Aah, that won't work." is a reference to the Disney movie ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'', with the original quote being "Magic mirror, on the wall who is the fairest of them all?".
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*[[Globox]]'s quote "if I had a hammer" is a reference to Trini Lopez song from 1963 with the same name.
*[[Globox]]'s quote "if I had a hammer" is a reference to Trini Lopez song from 1963 with the same name.


*The scene where [[Art Rytus]] tickles [[Globox]] is a reference to the movie ''Audition'', according to screenwriter David Neiss.<ref name="teloru"/>
*The scene where [[Art Rytus]] tickles [[Globox]] is a reference to the movie ''Audition'', according to screenwriter David Neiss.<ref name="teloru">YouTube, ''23 Years Later, the Devs Speak - RAYMAN 3 DOCUMENTARY'', https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07oTF4Vj-74</ref>


[[File:EnterpriseInR3.png|thumb|320px|right|The Enterprise from ''Star Trek'' in a [[Teensie Highway]].]]
[[File:EnterpriseInR3.png|thumb|320px|right|The Enterprise from ''Star Trek'' in a [[Teensie Highway]].]]
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===People===
===People===
*Count [[Razoff]]'s "I came, I saw, I kicked some butt." is a parody of Julius Caesar's famous quote "I came, I saw, I won".
*Count [[Razoff]]'s "I came, I saw, I kicked some butt." is a parody of Julius Caesar's famous quote "I came, I saw, I conquered".


*Count [[Razoff]] mentions "Buffalo Bill", referencing the cowboy of the same name.
*Count [[Razoff]] mentions "Buffalo Bill", referencing the cowboy of the same name.
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*[[Globox]]'s quote "We are going to get rated PG-13" references the content rating for media entertainment.
*[[Globox]]'s quote "We are going to get rated PG-13" references the content rating for media entertainment.
*In a video, a [[Hoodlum]] says "We want you" while pointing at the viewer. This is a parody of J. M. Flagg's 1917 poster featuring Uncle Sam with the caption "I want you for U.S. Army".


== Inspirations ==
== Inspirations ==
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*The game contains intentional inspirations the comic book series ''Bone'' by Jeff Smith, the books of Ursula Le Guin and to Hayao Miyazaki's movies (''Princess Mononoke'', ''Totoro'', etc.).<ref name="ReferenceA"/> It is unclear, though, where those are, and the author claims to have forgotten.
*The game contains intentional inspirations the comic book series ''Bone'' by Jeff Smith, the books of Ursula Le Guin and to Hayao Miyazaki's movies (''Princess Mononoke'', ''Totoro'', etc.).<ref name="ReferenceA"/> It is unclear, though, where those are, and the author claims to have forgotten.


*The narrative of taking [[Globox]] to different doctors to cure him was inspired by ''The Lord of the Rings'', which required taking a ring to a distant location, according to screenwriter David Neiss.<ref name="teloru">YouTube, ''23 Years Later, the Devs Speak - RAYMAN 3 DOCUMENTARY'', https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07oTF4Vj-74</ref>
*The narrative of taking [[Globox]] to different doctors to cure him was inspired by ''The Lord of the Rings'', which required taking a ring to a distant location, according to screenwriter David Neiss.<ref name="teloru"/>
 
*The stealth gameplay of [[the Desert of the Knaaren]] was inspired by the gameplay of ''Metal Gear Solid'', according to Benjamin Haddad.<ref name="teloru"/>


*The stealth gameplay of [[the Desert of the Knaaren]] was inspired by the gameplay of ''Metal Gear Solid'', according to Benjamin Haddad.<ref name="teloru">YouTube, ''23 Years Later, the Devs Speak - RAYMAN 3 DOCUMENTARY'', https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07oTF4Vj-74</ref>
*The cut section with the [[Xowar]] chasing [[Rayman]] was inspired by the gameplay of ''Crash Bandicoot'', according to Benjamin Haddad.<ref name="teloru"/>


==Manuals==
==Manuals==
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Manuel-hauss-media-001.webp|Render by Manuel Hauss.
Manuel-hauss-media-001.webp|Render by Manuel Hauss.
Manuel-hauss-ray3-helico.webp||Render by Manuel Hauss.
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Manuel-hauss-rayman3-cover-001.webp||Render by Manuel Hauss for the magazine ''joystick''.
Manuel-hauss-rayman3-cover-001.webp||Render by Manuel Hauss for the magazine ''joystick''.
Manuel-hauss-rayman3-cover-002.webp||Render by Manuel Hauss for the magazine ''play''.
Manuel-hauss-rayman3-cover-002.webp||Render by Manuel Hauss for the magazine ''play''.
Manuel-hauss-rayman3-globox.webp||Render by Manuel Hauss.
Manuel-hauss-rayman3-globox.webp||Render by Manuel Hauss.
Manuel-hauss-rayman-3-options-001.webp||Render by Manuel Hauss.
Manuel-hauss-rayman-3-options-001.webp||Render by Manuel Hauss.
Manuel Hauss 01 01 Market 22.jpg||Render by Manuel Hauss.
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Manuel-hauss-rayman-character-artwork.webp||Render by Manuel Hauss.
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Manuel-hauss-rayman-wanted-001 (1).webp|Render by Manuel Hauss.
01 01 Market 24.jpg|Render by Manuel Hauss.
Manuel hauss 01 01 Market 21 03.jpg|Render by Manuel Hauss.
Manuel hauss 01 01 Market 21 03.jpg|Render by Manuel Hauss.
Manuel hauss ly r3.webp|Render of Ly by Manuel Hauss.
R3 Model Ly.png|Render of Ly by Manuel Hauss.
early_hoodlums_manuel_hauss.png|Render of early Hoodlums by Manuel Hauss.
early_hoodlums_manuel_hauss.png|Render of early Hoodlums by Manuel Hauss.
R3 Woogla.jpg|Render of the cut Wooglah by Manuel Hauss.
R3 Woogla.jpg|Render of the cut Wooglah by Manuel Hauss.
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