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Rayman

The Nintendo DSi-Ware version of Rayman is similar to the Game Boy Advance version, it is a port of the PC version with the intro being shown with text and a slideshow of images. This version doubles the…

7 December 2009

Rayman is a platform developed by Ubi Soft Paris Studios, released 7 December 2009 on Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo DSi.

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What Rayman is

Rayman is a platform game developed by Ubi Soft Paris Studios and released in 2009. It was published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo DSi.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Nintendo DSi-Ware version of Rayman is similar to the Game Boy Advance version, it is a port of the PC version with the intro being shown with text and a slideshow of images. This version doubles the players health and makes it easier obtaining lives. A new missions system has been added and the second screen now features a map over the current stage. This version features added dialogue in certain parts and keeps most of the soundtrack from the PC version. Similarly to the Game Boy Advance version, Mr Dark's Dare can be replayed.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Rayman series

Rayman is the 67th of 96 entries we hold in the Rayman series. It arrived a year after Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party. The next entry was Rayman 2 in 2010.

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What it launched against

Rayman launched on 7 December 2009, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed II, Left 4 Dead 2, Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors and The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks.

Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed II, Left 4 Dead 2, Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors, The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks.

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When did Rayman come out?
Rayman was released on 7 December 2009 for Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo DSi.

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