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| genre = 3D platformer | | genre = 3D platformer | ||
| gameplay mode = Single player | | gameplay mode = Single player | ||
| platforms = PC, Nintendo 64, Game Boy Color (Europe only) | | platforms = PC, Nintendo 64, Game Boy Color (Europe only), Nintendo Switch (Nintendo Classics), Nintendo Switch 2 (Nintendo Classics) | ||
| ratings = 3+ (PEGI), E (ESRB) | | ratings = 3+ (PEGI), E (ESRB) | ||
| distribution media = Cartridge, CD-ROM | | distribution media = Cartridge, CD-ROM | ||
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'''''Tonic Trouble''''' is a video game developed by [[Ubisoft|Ubi Soft Montréal]], initially to test the 3D engine used by ''[[Rayman 2]]''.<ref>''[[L'Histoire de Rayman]]'', Chapter 3 - Rayman 2 : The Great Escape, or the challenge of the 3D (p. 42).</ref> It is notable for featuring limbless characters akin to the earlier [[Rayman (series)|''Rayman'' games]] although it is actually set on [[Earth]]; in fact, [[The General|one of these characters]] makes a cameo appearance at a very late point in ''[[Rayman 2]]'', and [[Rayman]] makes a cameo in ''Tonic Trouble'''s end credits. It was released for the Nintendo 64, PC and Game Boy Color (only in Europe) in 1999. | '''''Tonic Trouble''''' is a video game developed by [[Ubisoft|Ubi Soft Montréal]], initially to test the 3D engine used by ''[[Rayman 2]]''.<ref>''[[L'Histoire de Rayman]]'', Chapter 3 - Rayman 2 : The Great Escape, or the challenge of the 3D (p. 42).</ref> It is notable for featuring limbless characters akin to the earlier [[Rayman (series)|''Rayman'' games]] although it is actually set on [[Earth]]; in fact, [[The General|one of these characters]] makes a cameo appearance at a very late point in ''[[Rayman 2]]'', and [[Rayman]] makes a cameo in ''Tonic Trouble'''s end credits. It was released for the Nintendo 64, PC and Game Boy Color (only in Europe) in 1999. The Nintendo 64 version of the game is set to be added to the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2's Nintendo Classics library on December 17, 2025 alongside ''[[Rayman 2]]''. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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Ed faces a trial in court, and as punishment for his carelessness, he is sent to [[Earth]] to clean up the mess. During his journey there, his own spaceship malfunctions and ends up crashing into a snowy mountainous area on [[Earth]], which is now roaming with mutant killer vegetables and balloon sheep. Eventually he meets a doctor and his daughter, Suzy, who offer to help him by giving him weapons and powers in exchange for small things such as springs and propellers used by the Doc to build a machine. | Ed faces a trial in court, and as punishment for his carelessness, he is sent to [[Earth]] to clean up the mess. During his journey there, his own spaceship malfunctions and ends up crashing into a snowy mountainous area on [[Earth]], which is now roaming with mutant killer vegetables and balloon sheep. Eventually he meets a doctor and his daughter, Suzy, who offer to help him by giving him weapons and powers in exchange for small things such as springs and propellers used by the Doc to build a machine. | ||
[[File: | [[File:Rayman Tonic Trouble credits.png|thumb|320px|right|A character disguised as [[Rayman]] appears in the credits of ''Tonic Trouble''.]] | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Tonictrouble1.gif|Ed, the protagonist of ''Tonic Trouble''. | Tonictrouble1.gif|Ed, the protagonist of ''Tonic Trouble''. | ||
Tonic Trouble Doc.gif|The Doc, Ed's inventor ally and the father of Suzy. | |||
Tonic Trouble Grogh.gif|Grogh, main antagonist of ''Tonic Trouble''. | |||
Tonic Trouble Suzy Official Render.png|Suzy, the Doc's daughter and Ed's girlfriend. | Tonic Trouble Suzy Official Render.png|Suzy, the Doc's daughter and Ed's girlfriend. | ||
Tonic Trouble Guard.gif|An enemy guard. | |||
Tonic Trouble Vegetables.gif|Two of the game's enemies: a pepper and an ear of corn. | |||
Agent Xyz.gif|Agent XYZ, one of Ed's allies. | Agent Xyz.gif|Agent XYZ, one of Ed's allies. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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==Manuals== | ==Manuals== | ||
Click on the thumbnails to read the manuals. | |||
<div><ul> | |||
<li style="display: inline-block;"> [[File:Tonic Trouble PC Manual Thumb EN.png|link=https://raymanpc.com/wiki/script-en/images/0/0d/Tonic-Trouble_PC_Manual_EN.pdf|thumb|left|The English PC manual]] </li> | |||
<li style="display: inline-block;"> [[File:Tonic Trouble PC Manual Thumb FR.png|link=https://raymanpc.com/wiki/script-en/images/8/87/Tonic-Trouble_PC_Manual_FR.pdf|thumb|left|The French PC manual]] </li> | |||
<li style="display: inline-block;"> [[File:Tonic Trouble PC Manual Thumb Zh-hans.png|link=https://raymanpc.com/wiki/script-en/images/2/2a/Tonic-Trouble_PC_Manual_Zh-hans.pdf|thumb|left|The simplified Chinese PC manual]] </li> | |||
<li style="display: inline-block;"> [[File:Tonic Trouble N64 Manual Thumb EN.png|link=https://raymanpc.com/wiki/script-en/images/7/72/Tonic_Trouble_N64_Manual_English.pdf|thumb|left|The English Nintendo 64 manual]] </li> | |||
</ul></div> | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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*In ''[[Rayman Arena]]'', there's a cutscene where Ed's skeleton can be seen. | *In ''[[Rayman Arena]]'', there's a cutscene where Ed's skeleton can be seen. | ||
*In ''[[Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix]]'', Ed's face appears in the second episode on one of the picket signs carried by the anti-alien protesters. | *In ''[[Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix]]'', Ed's face appears in the second episode on one of the picket signs carried by the anti-alien protesters. | ||
*In ''[[Beyond Good | *In ''[[Beyond Good & Evil]]'', Ed can be seen in a commercial for Starkos during the hovercraft races. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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[[Category:2D platform games]] | [[Category:2D platform games]] | ||
[[Category:3D platform games]] | [[Category:3D platform games]] | ||
[[Category:Other games]] | [[Category:Other games]] | ||