Rayman Legends cover art

Rayman series

Rayman Legends

Originally thought as an exclusive title, Rayman Legends used the Wii U Gamepad for some functionalities. After going multiplatform, the Wii U and PlayStation Vita versions of Rayman Legends gave the ability…

0 29 August 2013

Rayman Legends is an adventure developed by Ubisoft Montpellier, released 29 August 2013 on PlayStation Vita and Wii U.

Verified Sources: IGDB , Wikipedia

What Rayman Legends is

Rayman Legends is an adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montpellier and released in 2013. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on PlayStation Vita and Wii U. It runs on UbiArt Framework.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A full century has passed since the last great adventure, and Rayman, his friend Globox, and the little Teensies have spent the long years fast asleep. But while the heroes slumbered, danger quietly took root. The Bubble Dreamer's nightmares grew ever stronger and more numerous, fueled by the return of the wicked Magician, who has split himself into five Dark Teensies to spread his mischief. Worse still, the nightmares have captured Barbara and her fellow warrior princesses. When Murfy discovers the threat, he rushes to rouse Rayman and company from their sleep and warn them of the chaos spreading across the land. Wasting no time, the heroes set off through a host of fantastical worlds to…
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Rayman series

Rayman Legends is the 80th of 96 entries we hold in the Rayman series. The next entry was Rayman Legends in 2013. Its critic score of 0 is 69 points below the series average of 69. The highest-rated entry is Rayman 2: The Great Escape at 90.

See all 96 Rayman games in release order →

How it was received

Rayman Legends holds a critic score of 0 out of 100. That places it above 0% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 70 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Rayman Legends launched on 29 August 2013, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto V, Papers, Please, Rayman Legends and Saints Row IV. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto V, Papers, Please, Rayman Legends, Saints Row IV.

Official trailer

Trailer thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 4 videos →

Screenshots

All media

Quick answers

Rayman Legends — frequently asked questions

When did Rayman Legends come out?
Rayman Legends was released on 29 August 2013 for PlayStation Vita and Wii U.

If you like this

Games like Rayman Legends

See all