Jibberish Jungle

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The Jibberish Jungle, later revisited as the Ticklish Temples, is the first world in Rayman Origins and the world where the majority of levels from Rayman Jungle Run take place. It later appeared in the Back to Origins mode of Rayman Legends. This forest-themed world is reminiscent of the Dream Forest, a world from the original Rayman game.

A promotional screenshot of the Jibberish Jungle showing the teamwork mechanics which can be used.

Description

The Jibberish Jungle consists mainly of elements found in grasslands, forests, and jungles. Various types of trees can be found, as well as an abundance of moss and vines. It also appears that substantial erosion took place throughout the jungle, as the protagonists find many hidden caves and crevices to explore within the landscape. Since the nightmares have spread, many Lividstones have begun to populate the area and have built shelters created from the nearby trees and vines.

In Rayman Origins

Jibberish Jungle

Jibberish Jungle
 
The Snoring Tree Desert of Dijiridoos
  Ticklish Temples

The Jibberish Jungle is the first world in Rayman Origins. Upon entering this world, Rayman and his friends discover that Betilla the fairy has been captured by a Darktoon and give chase in pursuit. They soon catch up and bubblize the Darktoon, freeing Betilla. It is then that she grants the heroes the ability to punch. This event is a recurring one in the Rayman series, as Betilla gave Rayman the same power in the first world of the original game.

The heroes then travel across various forests and jungles, including tentacle claw-infested water, rainy atmospheres, opened and closed geysers, and grassy caves. They also meet various creatures, including Lums, Swingmen, and Platformmen, all of whom help the team free the Electoons and reach the next world, the Desert of Dijiridoos. Before entering the second world, the heroes encounter a less dangerous, differently coloured version of the Mocking Bird, known as Boss Bird, who acts as the boss of the world. The boss is found in Hi-Ho Moskito!, where the heroes ride on the back of mosquitoes, similarly to the original game where Rayman rode on Bzzit.

Levels


Ticklish Temples

Ticklish Temples
 
Mystical Pique Grumbling Grottos
  Jibberish Jungle

After meeting with the nymphs at the Dreamer's Door, the heroes must return to find one of the four missing kings, this time entering deep into the woods in a place called the Ticklish Temples. This area is filled with many thick trees and caves and is much more dangerous than previous worlds, requiring the heroes to utilize all of their skills. The crew eventually falls down a deep pit and encounters Carnivora, a monstrous daisy who chases them into a small area to fight them. After three blows, Carnivora reverts to her benevolent form and congratulates the heroes on their success.

Levels


Early production

 
An early screenshot from the Jibberish Jungle, showing the scrapped spiky fruit.

Main article: Rayman Origins (early production)

Several early screenshots depicted areas not seen in the final game, as well as a scrapped spiky fruit, which would have been among the number of enemies and other elements returning from the original Rayman game.


In Slap, Flap and Go

The Jibberish Jungle also appears in the online Flash game Slap, Flap and Go.

In Rayman Jungle Run

The majority of the levels in Rayman Jungle Run take place in the Jibberish Jungle.

In Rayman Legends

Jibberish Jungle
 
 
Olympus Maximus Desert of Dijiridoos
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The Jibberish Jungle returns as a world in the Back to Origins mode in Rayman Legends. The levels from the Jibberish Jungle and the Ticklish Temples are combined into one world, with some, such as the Electoon stages, not being present. The levels themselves mostly remain the same, with some graphical upgrades. However, the Magician's hat has been removed from the levels, and some levels have been made easier. Geyser Blowout is known in this mode as Geyser Blast.

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Trivia

Names in other languages

Language Name
English Jibberish Jungle
Chinese (simplified) 呓语森林
Czech Blábolivá džungle
Danish Volapykjunglen
Dutch Oerend Oerwoud (Rayman Origins)

Oerend oerwoud (Rayman Legends)

Finnish Vinksahtanut viidakko
French Jungle à bafouilles
German Dichtendes Dickicht
Hungarian Dzsúzos dzsungel
Italian Giungla del farfuglio
Japanese おかしな ジャングル (Rayman Origins)

「ふしぎなジャングル」 (Rayman Legends)

Norwegian Snikksnakkjungelen
Polish Pokręcona Dżungla (Rayman Origins)

Pokręcona dżungla (Rayman Legends)

Portuguese Selva Selvagem (Rayman Origins)

Selva selvagem (Rayman Legends)

Russian Тарабарские Джунгли (Rayman Origins)

Тарабарские джунгли (Rayman Legends)

Spanish Jungla Selvaje
Swedish Djungeltoken
Language Name
English Ticklish Temples
Czech Lechtivé chrámy
Dutch Warempele Tempels
French Temples chatouilleux
German Kitzlige Kirchen
Hungarian Tompa templomok
Italian Templi solleticosi
Japanese ちくちく でら
Polish Świątynie Łaskotek
Portuguese Templos coceguentos
Russian Докучливые Храмы
Spanish Templo Chinchoso