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On September 17 2024, the Kickstarter campaign began. In just 30 minutes, the funding goal was reached and the first [[lucky ticket]] was scratched off: a Kickstarter-exclusive figure of [[Rayman]] riding a [[mosquito]] available to all backers. | On September 17 2024, the Kickstarter campaign began. In just 30 minutes, the funding goal was reached and the first [[lucky ticket]] was scratched off: a Kickstarter-exclusive figure of [[Rayman]] riding a [[giant mosquito]] available to all backers. | ||
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Rayman the Board Game Mosquito figure.png|The first [[lucky ticket]]: a figure of [[Rayman]] riding a [[mosquito]] | Rayman the Board Game Mosquito figure.png|The first [[lucky ticket]]: a figure of [[Rayman]] riding a [[giant mosquito]] | ||
Rayman the Board Game Rayman and Mosquito figure.jpg|Detailed view of [[Rayman]] and the [[mosquito]]'s figure | Rayman the Board Game Rayman and Mosquito figure.jpg|Detailed view of [[Rayman]] and the [[giant mosquito]]'s figure | ||
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Rayman the Board Game printed samples.jpg|The pre-production printed samples | Rayman the Board Game printed samples.jpg|The pre-production printed samples | ||
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On August 11 2025, the third volume of The Hub was released, announcing that the LongPack team started work on optimizations and adjustments on the figures' 3D models, a process that would continue until August's end. From there, the metal molds used for mass-producing said figures would be created, which is when the factory-printed prototypes would be received. Finally, after those steps were finished, mass production would begin. | |||
On the same day, FLYOS released an update on the game's Kickstarter, providing a full timeline and reporting that the game's delivery had been delayed to April-May 2026. Additionally, the pledge manager's end date was pushed to the end of August. | |||
On August 27 2025, an interview with Maxime Tardif, the co-designer of the game, was released on FLYOS's Journal, talking about different aspects of the development of the board game. | |||
On September 18 2025, the fourth volume of The Hub was released, announcing that the models of the 3D figures had been fully approved and that the pieces had been broken down in preparation for molding. The physical miniatures were expected to arrive by the end of the month, meaning that the figures would be shown off in the next update. The update stated that once the models are approved by FLYOS and Ubisoft, the molding process would continue and mass production would commence afterwards. The update also stated that the game was still on track to start production by the end of the year. | |||
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Rayman the Board Game early samples.jpg|The early figure samples | |||
Rayman the Board Game 3D figure samples.jpg|The approved 3D models of the figures | |||
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On October 9 2025, the fifth volume of The Hub and an update on the game's Kickstarter were released, both revealing the finished resin prototype samples for the board game's miniatures. | |||
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On December 9 2025, the seventh volume of The Hub was released, announcing that the molding and tooling phase was 50% complete, purchase orders were being finalized with the game’s distribution partners, the mass production phase would end by April 2026 and the game would deliver around summer 2026. | |||
On December 11 2025, an update on the game's Kickstarter was released, announcing the information from the Hub's seventh volume along with confirmation that Maestro Media would help bring the board game to parts of Europe and the United States. Additionally, they confirmed that a Polish translation of the game was being handled by Red Square Games and that the files for that version of the game were fully finished. | |||
On February 2 2026, the eighth volume of The Hub was released, announcing that the molding and tooling phase was 75% complete, purchase orders were very close to being fully finished, and that a new online store for expansions and additional items was to go live in the coming months. These had a minor effect on the production timeline, but the mass production and shipping dates remained unchanged. | |||
On March 5 2026, the ninth volume of The Hub was released, announcing that the miniature molds were fully completed, all of the paper and cardboard components were finalized, and that the game was close to entering mass production. Of the projects currently in production at FLYOS, ''Rayman'' was expected to be the first game delivered. An update on the game's Kickstarter was released on the same day, re-stating the information said in the Hub's ninth volume. | |||
On April 22 2026, an update on the game's Kickstarter was released, announcing that the game was officially beginning mass production on May 6th. | |||
On May 1 2026, the tenth volume of The Hub was released, announcing the mass production date stated earlier. Additionally, the update detailed a projected total of 14 weeks of mass production, pushing the shipping date to late August. Finally, the update revealed that the game would soon be available to pre-order on the FLYOS website. | |||
==Kickstarter campaign== | ==Kickstarter campaign== | ||
The Kickstarter began on September 17 2024 and ended on October 8 2024. The Late Pledges period began on October 9 2024 and | The Kickstarter began on September 17 2024 and ended on October 8 2024. The Late Pledges period began on October 9 2024 and ended once the Pledge Manager closed. The board games are approximated to ship to backers by June 2026; at least one month before the game hits retail. The game reached its 50,000 CAD ($36,781 USD) goal within about 30 minutes of its Kickstarter launch, with the total funds raised by the end of the campaign being $480,552 CAD ($352,109 USD). | ||
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The 5 [[lucky ticket]] figures: | The 5 [[lucky ticket]] figures: | ||
*[[Rayman]] riding a [[mosquito]] ([[Rayman]] variant) | *[[Rayman]] riding a [[giant mosquito]] ([[Rayman]] variant) | ||
*[[Globox]] sliding on his back ([[Globox]] variant) | *[[Globox]] sliding on his back ([[Globox]] variant) | ||
*[[Murfy]] flying ([[Murfy]] variant) | *[[Murfy]] flying ([[Murfy]] variant) | ||
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Click on the thumbnail to read the rulebook. | Click on the thumbnail to read the rulebook. | ||
< | ===Latest=== | ||
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< | Rulebook Rayman thumbnail.png|Version 0.9 of the English rulebook|link=https://raymanpc.com/wiki/script-en/images/2/20/RaymanTheBoardGameRulebookEN_0.9.pdf | ||
</ | Rulebook Rayman thumbnail FR.png|Version 0.01 of the French rulebook|link=https://raymanpc.com/wiki/script-en/images/1/12/Rayman_Rulebook_FR_01.pdf | ||
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===Archive=== | |||
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Rulebook Rayman thumbnail.png|Version 0.7 of the English rulebook|link=https://raymanpc.com/wiki/script-en/images/f/fd/RaymanTheBoardGameRulebookEN_0.7.pdf | |||
Rayman The Board Game.Rulebook (0.6).en thumbnail resized.jpg|Version 0.6 of the English rulebook|link=https://raymanpc.com/wiki/script-en/images/d/d2/RaymanTheBoardGameRulebookEN_0.6.pdf | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||