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| genre = 2D platformer | | genre = 2D platformer | ||
| gameplay mode = Single player and co-operative; up to four players | | gameplay mode = Single player and co-operative; up to four players | ||
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'''3DS:'''<br /> | |||
[[File:United States of America(USA).png|16px]] English<br /> | |||
[[File:European Union.png|16px]] English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch<br/> | |||
[[File:Japan.png|16px]] Japanese<br /> | |||
'''Wii, Xbox 360:'''<br /> | |||
[[File:United States of America(USA).png|16px]] English<br /> | |||
[[File:European Union.png|16px]] English, Spanish, French, German, Italian | |||
| platforms = Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PlayStation Vita, Nintendo 3DS, Microsoft Windows, Mac, Microsoft Xbox One | | platforms = Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PlayStation Vita, Nintendo 3DS, Microsoft Windows, Mac, Microsoft Xbox One | ||
| game engine = [[UbiArt Framework|UbiArt]] | | game engine = [[UbiArt Framework|UbiArt]] | ||
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Unlike most other games in the [[Rayman (series)|''Rayman'' series]], the players are very vulnerable to enemy attacks, and one touch can cause death. Throughout the game, bottles containing a [[heart]] are found, and should a player break one, the [[heart]] inside will act as a shield until an enemy attacks, after which the [[heart]] will break. If every player in the game has a [[heart]] and they collect another one, they will get [[Lum (UbiArt games)|Lums]] for it too. In multiplayer mode, if one player dies, they can float around and come back to life if they come to close enough contact with a surviving player. If all of the players die, then they will return to a previous checkpoint, normally a [[Darkblocker]] where the player had go through before, or the last place where the player broke a [[cage]]. | Unlike most other games in the [[Rayman (series)|''Rayman'' series]], the players are very vulnerable to enemy attacks, and one touch can cause death. Throughout the game, bottles containing a [[heart]] are found, and should a player break one, the [[heart]] inside will act as a shield until an enemy attacks, after which the [[heart]] will break. If every player in the game has a [[heart]] and they collect another one, they will get [[Lum (UbiArt games)|Lums]] for it too. In multiplayer mode, if one player dies, they can float around and come back to life if they come to close enough contact with a surviving player. If all of the players die, then they will return to a previous checkpoint, normally a [[Darkblocker]] where the player had go through before, or the last place where the player broke a [[cage]]. | ||
A time trial mode exists within 31 levels of the game, which the players can unlock by completing those levels for the first time. They will find a floating clock at the start of the level. If they hit it, they will activate time trial mode, and they can race to get [[Electoon]]s or [[Speed trophy|speed trophies]]. The [[Electoon]] requirements are easy, but the [[Speed trophy|trophy]] requires the player to run through the level. Obtaining [[Speed trophy|speed trophies]] awards the player Xbox 360 achievements / PlayStation 3 trophies. | |||
At the halfway point in the game, the heroes can first acquire the [[Flying Punch]], a rare item that increases the power of their attacks, and is usually well hidden. | At the halfway point in the game, the heroes can first acquire the [[Flying Punch]], a rare item that increases the power of their attacks, and is usually well hidden. | ||
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In [[the Snoring Tree]] all of the [[Teensie]] characters have been removed as playable characters. Because of this, unlock criterions were changed, such as [[Raybox]] now requiring 50 [[Electoon]]s instead of 5. | In [[the Snoring Tree]] all of the [[Teensie]] characters have been removed as playable characters. Because of this, unlock criterions were changed, such as [[Raybox]] now requiring 50 [[Electoon]]s instead of 5. | ||
== ''Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition'' == | |||
[[File:Rayman Origins Enchanted Edition Logo.jpg|thumb|320px|The game's logo.]] | |||
An enhanced edition of ''Rayman Origins'' is set to release on October 1, 2026. The game is set to feature improved textures that support 4K resolution, 60 FPS gameplay, and a number of new features. The game will be included with any edition of ''[[Rayman Legends Retold]]'' for free, but it will also be made available as a standalone purchase. | |||
The enhanced edition will feature 60 [[relic]]s and two mosaics, collectibles that were originally exclusive to the PlayStation Vita version of ''Rayman Origins''. There will also be 39 [[List of achievements and trophies in Rayman Origins|achievements]] across all platforms, including 10 new Ubisoft Connect ones, 18 new skins and 50 brand new [[The Photographer#The photoboards|photoboards]]. | |||
The game will feature new quality-of-life features, such as the ability to skip cutscenes and speed up the end-of-level sequence, a running toggle, control remapping, and vibration and haptics that vary depending on the character that the player uses. | |||
The enhanced edition will also feature new accessibility options to make the game easier. Upon completing a level, [[Murfy]] will be made available to point out any remaining collectibles with a sound cue, making it easier for players to find anything they missed. Two new [[heart]]s are also being added: a gold heart, which returns from ''[[Rayman Fiesta Run]]'' and protects the player from two hits, and a diamond heart that defends them from infinite damage. A new Fairy Blessing can also be activated, granting the heroes free flight and the ability to damage enemies as they move through them, thus making them nearly invincible. | |||
Finally, [[the Snoring Tree]] will be expanded to feature over 70 pieces of concept art that are unlocked by collecting [[Lum Medal]]s and a dedicated area for the heroes to browse through and take pictures with the [[The Photographer#The photoboards|standee]]s that they have unlocked. | |||
Like with ''[[Rayman Legends Retold]]'', the game was leaked prior to its official reveal. On May 29, 2026, the game briefly appeared on the Xbox Store with a placeholder price of $2,000.<ref>Xbox.com (via archive.org), ''Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition'', https://web.archive.org/web/20260529211101/https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/rayman-origins-enhanced-edition/9PHH9TN3PSCG/</ref> Although the page was taken down approximately 45 minutes later, it featured the game's official box art, a product description, and several screenshots showcasing new content. | |||
<gallery widths="320px" heights="240px"> | |||
Origins Enchanted Edition leak.png|A developer leak revealing the game's title and logo | |||
Origins Enhanced Edition Xbox Page.webp|The Xbox Store listing showing the game's description | |||
Rayman Origins Enhanced Edition Cover.jpg|The cover art for the Enhanced Edition | |||
Rayman Origins Enhanced Edition 1.png|A new diamond [[heart]] following [[Rayman]] | |||
Rayman Origins Enhanced Edition 3.jpeg|A [[Heart#Golden heart|golden heart]] following [[Rayman]] | |||
Rayman Origins Enhanced Edition 4.jpeg|[[Murfy]] nearby a [[Skull Coin]] alongside [[Rayman]] and [[Globox]] | |||
Rayman Origins Enhanced Edition 2.png|One of the new [[The Photographer#The photoboards|photoboard]] designs | |||
Rayman Origins Enhanced Edition 5.png|Another new [[The Photographer#The photoboards|photoboard]] design. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||
[[File:Christophe Villez Rayman Origins BAFTA.JPG|thumb|right|320px|Christophe Villez collects the Artistic Achievement BAFTA for ''Rayman Origins''.]] | [[File:Christophe Villez Rayman Origins BAFTA.JPG|thumb|right|320px|Christophe Villez collects the Artistic Achievement BAFTA for ''Rayman Origins''.]] | ||
''Rayman Origins'' was released to critical acclaim. On the review aggregator Metacritic, the game has achieved scores of | ''Rayman Origins'' was released to critical acclaim. On the review aggregator Metacritic, the game has achieved scores of 87 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions and 92 for the Wii version.<ref>[http://www.metacritic.com/search/all/rayman+origins/results ''Rayman Origins'' reviews on Metacritic]</ref> On GameRankings, these same versions received scores of 88.34%, 87.85% and 92.00% respectively.<ref>[http://www.gamerankings.com/browse.html?search=rayman+origins&numrev=3&site= ''Rayman Origins'' reviews on GameRankings]</ref> | ||
Reviewers praised ''Rayman Origins'' for its vibrant and detailed cartoon graphics, as well as its fittingly whimsical soundtrack. The gameplay was considered well-balanced, offering both an accessible experience for new players and a satisfying challenge for experienced ones. The decision to add co-operative multiplayer to the series was well-received. Criticism focused on the lack of a clear storyline in the game, and the chaotic nature of the gameplay when three or four people are playing simultaneously. | Reviewers praised ''Rayman Origins'' for its vibrant and detailed cartoon graphics, as well as its fittingly whimsical soundtrack. The gameplay was considered well-balanced, offering both an accessible experience for new players and a satisfying challenge for experienced ones. The decision to add co-operative multiplayer to the series was well-received. Criticism focused on the lack of a clear storyline in the game, and the chaotic nature of the gameplay when three or four people are playing simultaneously. | ||
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