Rayman

Rayman is a character of Video game created by Michel Ancel and Frederic Houde for Ubi Soft.

The character

Rayman is a character of aspect similar to a Cartoon which with the characteristic not to have neither arm nor legs, this by simple goal to also simplify its animation for reasons initially related to the programming of the play him even, but of being able to launch its fists on its enemies. Its feet and its hands are indeed mobile independently, which allows him a real fluidity of movement at the time of the phases of play. In addition, at the time of its creation, animation was difficult to realize, this is why Rayman was created without arm nor legs. He is the hero of his series of which he bears the name.

Universe

The universe of Rayman takes again all the elements which proved reliable in the plays of platform already left on consoles, the decorations of forests, decorations covered with snow, mountains, volcanos…

The whole bathing in a musical atmosphere very Jazz there . The musics were composed besides by professional jazzmen which gave to this play a musical key out of the commun run for a simple play. The play consists of 5 worlds under divided to them-even into several levels, without counting the final world what makes Rayman one crowned challenge to be surmounted to hope to finish the play. The topic of the series is the defense of the world against the horrible pirates.

The series

  • Rayman - left in 1995 in several languages, is a Jeu of platform in 2D. Graphics are rich and very fluid animations for the time. One estimates at more than 20 million the numbers of sold specimens.
  • Rayman Brain Ranges

  • Rayman Forever - left only for PC. It is about the traditional play Rayman integrating an editor of level, Rayman Designer.

  • Rayman Gold

  • Rayman by its fans is a collection of the 40 best levels of play created by fans at the time of a contest organized by the development team.

  • Rayman Collector

  • Rayman 2: The Great Escape - left in October 1999, it marks a material change since the play passes from a posting 2D to a posting in 3D, But it is not the only upheaval since the history and the world do not have large any more thing of commun run with the first version. It is also the appearance of new characters such as Globox and Ptizêtres. A horde of robot-pirates unloaded, decided well to reduce the world to its mercy, Rayman must prevent some.

  • Rayman M - left in December 2001, it has nothing to do with the world of Rayman or almost, since it is about a mixture of play of Course and Jeu of subjective shooting. The goal is to finish all the challenges the first to obtain no-claims bonus and new worlds. The play left to the United States under the name of Rayman Arena , and also under the name of Rayman Rush . In Rayman M , several characters are playable contrary to the other plays of the series.

  • Rayman Rush - left in 2002, it takes again the plays of race of Rayman M on PlayStation.

  • Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc - left in 2003 presents the adventure of Rayman vis-a-vis the army of Hoodlums and to their André chief. Play in 3D.

  • Rayman Golf

  • Rayman against the rabbits cretins , the opus devoted to the mini-plays conceived at the base for the wii. This one includes/understands 75 accessible mini-plays in the modes Histoire and Score (with then possibility of multijouor and co-operative). In this play, Rayman must gain mini-play to release itself.

  • Rayman against rabbits even more cretins , the play was announced Wednesday, May 23, at the time of Ubidays who are held has Paris. It will be the direct continuation of Rayman Raving Rabbids, first of the name. Exclusive in Wii and the DS and always completely " party-games".

Educational plays

Several software ludoéducatifs, energy of the Maternal S with Rayman awakening with the primary classes with Rayman junior, was created around this character. The range is made up of several software. The Range dictated intended for the 8-12 years, the range Calculation and reading for the 4-7 years, and plays of action to revise for the 6-15 years of which versions in English, German and Spanish.

External bonds

  • the official site of Rayman, raymanzone.com
  • the greatest Rayman community, the Pirate-Community
  • a site of the Pirate-Community, Raymind
  • a great French site on Rayman3: Rayman3.fr

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